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Manufacturing Engineering Coordinator

Magna International Inc.

Manufacturing Engineering Coordinator

Job Number: 69096

Group: Cosma International


Division: Magna Body & Chassis Mississauga

Job Type: Permanent/Regular


Location: Mississauga, ONTARIO, CA, L5N 1V2

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.



Forward. For all.

Group Summary

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.



To champion the design, build, and development of the assembly/stamping processes required to assemble various components and assemblies in the chassis/BIW commodity groups for our customers. Also, champions the prototype process to prove out the assembly process of the previously listed products. Lead the development and improvement of packaging methods for new and existing programs including bin and dunnage selection or modification for custom dunnage. Update current, and prepare plant layout drawings with modifications to the existing lines and installations of new lines and processes.

Your Responsibilities

  • Handles projects from inception to completion (timing, concept, feasibility, design, construction, try-out, launch, final buy-off (PPAP and run at rate), prototype programs, and engineering changes) with moderate follow-up by leadership.
  • Conducts appropriate Manpower efficiency studies.
  • Prepares reports, charts and other documentation required for engineering records and projects.
  • Works with all departments and customers to design solutions that improve production efficiency, ergonomics, safety and maintenance related issues.
  • Supports continuous improvement initiatives and contributes to new ideas.
  • Reviews, monitors and co-ordinates tooling design, build, approval process and capital budgets.
  • Supervises equipment relocation and installation to MBCM.
  • Assists in setting up preventative maintenance program for new equipment.
  • Assists in resolving quality concerns and supports fast response open issues related to the engineering dept.
  • Reviews, co-ordinates and implements all customer approved engineering changes.
  • Interfaces with production departments, customers and vendors to design packaging solutions to improve production planning, efficiency, ergonomic design and economic viability of our operation.
  • Reviews, monitors and co-ordinates custom packaging design, build, approval process and capital budgets.
  • Updates and documents current plant layouts.
  • Supports new business quoting process with packaging recommendations.
  • Supports activities for successful attainment of PPAP.
  • Knows and understands process documentation and customer specific requirements.
  • Additional projects and responsibilities as required.

Who we are looking for

  • Understands and shows commitment to the values of the Employee Charter and Cosma.
  • Demonstrates clear and respectful communication skills in all situations.
  • Understands the key processes and systems within the organization related to their work flow ensuring work flow is conducted efficiently while consistently seeking ways to improve outcomes and enhance results.
  • Demonstrates enthusiasm for and commitment to the position and accepts responsibility for personal actions.

Your preferred qualifications

  • Engineering Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial.
  • Minimum 3 years related work experience within a lean manufacturing environment, preferably automotive assembly.
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
  • Practical experience in costing and quoting.
  • Experience in Project Management.
  • Able to read and interpret CAD drawings, experience with AutoCAD.
  • Ability to work overtime to meet customer needs.

What we offer

  • Be a part of, and experience the launch of this Division.
  • Company-paid Medical and Dental Benefits, along with an option for enhanced flexible benefits.
  • Magna Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Magna Service Award Program.
  • Magna Scholarship Program.
  • Education Reimbursement Program.

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.



At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.


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