Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Magna International

  • Job overview

    The Engineering Business Office Student role at Magna involves assisting the Engineering Business Office with data research, analysis, and communication within product engineering teams, contributing to the development of automotive technologies.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily tasks include maintaining engineering quotation databases, tracking quotations, supporting resource development processes, and participating in employee feedback surveys related to IT tools and business processes.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled in an accredited engineering program, and possess knowledge of engineering theory, design principles, and strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Work environment and culture

    Magna promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce, emphasizing integrity, safety, and a positive work environment.

  • Company information

    Magna International is a premier supplier in the global automotive industry, known for its innovation in powertrain systems and commitment to quality and safety.

Company overview

Magna International is a leading global automotive supplier that designs, develops, and manufactures automotive systems, assemblies, modules, and components. The company generates revenue by supplying these products to major automakers worldwide, including BMW, Ford, and General Motors. Founded in 1957, Magna has grown through strategic acquisitions and innovations, becoming a key player in the automotive industry. Notably, Magna is also investing in future technologies such as electric and autonomous vehicles, positioning itself as a forward-thinking company in the evolving automotive landscape.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your organizational skills, teamwork, and familiarity with engineering principles, as these are essential for the Engineering Business Office role at Magna International.

  • Emphasize your experience with data research, analysis, and any relevant software tools, particularly in relation to business planning and project management, to align with the job responsibilities.

  • Apply through multiple platforms, including Magna's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your chances of being noticed for the position.

  • Connect with professionals in the Magna Powertrain division on LinkedIn to inquire about the role, using ice breakers such as discussing recent innovations in automotive technology or expressing your enthusiasm for their projects.

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