Magna International · 4 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Duncan, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expMagna International is a leader in developing industry-leading automotive technologies, and they are seeking a Quality Engineer to support and implement total quality programs. The role involves designing quality control systems, monitoring project aspects, and serving as a liaison to resolve product and process issues while championing continuous improvement efforts.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Plans, supports, and implements total quality programs. Defines scope, plans, organizes, leads and directs technical work and departmental efforts related to quality engineering activities for new and existing programs
Designs, specifies, and installs quality control sampling systems, testing mechanisms, and equipment. Formulates and/or assists in formulating quality control policies and procedures and development of quality standards
Monitors and controls costs, timing, and other related aspects of projects. Develops cost quotations related to specifications, test equipment, and gauge requirements and communicates information to appropriate parties. Understands and adheres to schedule and budgetary requirements of projects. Reports progress as required
Serves as a liaison and coordinates activity of internal and external resources. Serves as a resource by providing a problem solving function by initiating action to overcome obstacles as they are encountered and prevent potential quality problems
Assists internal and external contacts to resolve product and process problems. Investigates and solves manufacturing-related problems in assigned area using formal problem-solving tools
Analyzes and develops suppliers’ products to obtain maximum productivity and reviews performance in operation and provides suggestions for improvement
Analyzes warranty returns and follows customers’ requirements regarding evaluation and testing methods and reporting criteria. Works with suppliers for corrective actions on non-conforming product
Champions continuous improvement efforts. Researches, recommends, implements and administers new and/or existing quality assurance processes. Engages in comparative and competitive analysis to ensure utilization of most appropriate and beneficial techniques in each situation respectively
Understands and follows existing Magna policies, procedures, work instructions and standards and makes recommendations for continuous improvements
Performs other duties as necessary. May supervise and provide work direction to other staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering field with understanding of advanced quality engineering practices, principles, processes, etc.; or equivalent
Three years experience in advanced quality engineering, project/program management; or equivalent
Must have thorough and complete knowledge of respective field
Must be broadly familiar with technologies, products, customers, and programs
Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, coordinate, integrate internal data, and clearly articulate concepts, ideas, and other issues relating to advanced quality engineering
Demonstrated creativity and ingenuity to work on moderate to long-term assignments which are broad in nature
Strong organizational, project management, and leadership skills to prioritize, coordinate projects, manage conflicting needs, and deal with many issues at one time
Must be able to work independently
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills in order to effectively communicate with internal and external contacts and represent the Company in a professional manner when performing job duties
Must have excellent interpersonal skills to exercise influence at various levels and functions
Must be able to operate standard and specialized equipment related to the job
Strong computer background with ability to calculate and analyze data, generate reports, present information, etc
Demonstrated ability to research and recommend new products and processes
Must be able to initiate implementation of continuous improvement processes
Demonstrated ability to work on long-term assignments, broad in nature, using a high level of originality and ingenuity
Must be able to work independently with some latitude for unreviewed action or decision
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage several large and complex projects simultaneously
Must have experience with past project financial responsibilities
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate others through support, training, etc
Demonstrated ability to thoroughly research, recommend, and oversee implementation of new products, materials, processes, etc. and present information
Preferred
Previous experience in automotive industry with fixture and gauge design preferred
Molding experience preferred
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79B2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
Recent News
2025-12-13
Magna International Inc.
2025-11-21
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