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Magna International · 5 months ago

Sr. Designer, Doors & Closures

Magna International is a leading automotive technology company, seeking a Senior Designer for Doors & Closures. The role involves managing engineering activities, ensuring deliverable schedules and quality, and leading a small team to achieve project goals.

AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Define and agree with Lead, Doors and Closures and PM organization (MGL) of the work package assigned
Responsible to realize complex engineering activities with independence and full technical responsibility guiding a small team according with the request of the Leader or project responsible
Responsible of assigned work packages deliverable schedule and quality. Follow up all the activities done by the assigned engineers
Responsible for knowledge and transfer the company rules and standards to subordinates
Request support from Group leader to put in place disciplinary actions if required
D&C styling feasibility check and master section definition
Hardware packaging and technical alignment
3D/2D with parametric design

Qualification

Doors Hardware engineeringCATIA V5Project managementAutomotive engineeringVehicle design processesManufacturing processesEnglish proficiencyLeadershipConflict resolutionPresentation skills

Required

Degree in Automotive engineering, Mechanical engineering, Industrial engineering, etc
Candidate should have eight or more years of Doors Hardware engineering and development experience
Candidate should have project experience with doors and closures system structure and hardware
Proficient in oral and written English
Proficient in CATIA V5 and Microsoft Office suite
Good understanding of German OEM process and tools
Good understanding of vehicle design and development processes, work content, and deliverables at each phase of the development lifecycle in an OEM set-up
Broad understanding of vehicle engineering topics (e.g., mechanics, mechatronic, material, strength and stiffness, durability)
Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes (e.g., stamping, molding and other fabrication methods, welding and other joining methods, painting, and general assembling)
Deep understanding of project management principles and best practices
Advanced soft skills in communication, leadership, conflict resolution, moderation, and presentation
Be able to travel domestically and be on-site at customer

Preferred

German is a plus
NX is a plus

Company

Magna International

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Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.

H1B Sponsorship

Magna International has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.79B
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M

Leadership Team

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Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
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