Technician - Engineering Test

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.What we offer: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.Group Summary:Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.Job Responsibilities:This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States.Job SummaryTest Driver, responsible for safely operating prototype and production vehicles to evaluate the performance, reliability, and functionality of advanced vehicle technologies. These include adaptive cruise control, lane centering, automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, parking assist, and autonomous driving features. Testing is performed on proving grounds, public roads, and controlled test environments while following strict safety procedures and engineering test plans.Key Responsibilities- Conduct objective evaluations of ADAS and autonomous driving systems in a variety of weather, road, and traffic conditions. - Execute test procedures accurately while collecting data for engineering analysis. - Identify, document, and communicate system issues, unexpected behaviors, and software anomalies. - Work closely with engineers, technicians, and calibration teams to troubleshoot and validate system performance. - Operate data acquisition equipment, GPS systems, and vehicle instrumentation. - Perform pre- and post-test vehicle inspections and ensure vehicles are safe for operation. - Maintain detailed test logs and prepare clear, concise reports. - Follow all safety protocols and confidentiality requirements when handling prototype vehicles.Qualifications-Excellent driving skills with the ability to consistently perform precise driving maneuvers. - Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, accident avoidance, and defensive driving techniques. - Experience testing ADAS, autonomous vehicle systems, or automotive prototypes preferred. - Ability to interpret engineering test procedures and provide detailed technical feedback. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to obtain specialized test driver certifications as required.Preferred Experience- Experience with OEM vehicle development programs. Familiarity with FMVSS a plus. - Familiarity with CAN data logging, GPS equipment, and vehicle diagnostic tools. - Knowledge of vehicle dynamics, oversteer/understeer, braking performance, and tire behavior. - Experience driving manual and automatic transmissions, towing, and operating vehicles in low-traction environments. Amateur Motorsports a plus.Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: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 or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.AI-Assisted Screening DisclosureAs part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.Worker Type:Regular / PermanentGroup:Magna Electronics #J-18808-Ljbffr Magna-International-6df39721