Senior Simulation Engineer

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.
About the Role
The successful candidate has proven knowledge about production, material management, data analysis, and process modeling. It is focused on creating static and dynamic simulation models to increase throughput, efficiency, and estimate adequate resource requirements to Magna production plants. The Senior Simulation Engineer is fully knowledgeable about Discrete-Event/Agent-Based Simulation modeling and analysis, automotive production environment, materials management, and statistical analysis. The Senior Simulation Engineer is capable of developing projects of high complexity with minimum supervision while keeping divisional quality, time, and customer satisfaction standards.
Who we are looking for

• Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or post-secondary education + relevant professional experience in Automotive Manufacturing
• Minimum 4 years' work experience in related industry (Automotive preferred)
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in Manufacturing Operation Patterns
• In-depth knowledge and practical experience with SIMIO
• Extensive knowledge and professional experience with Operational Equipment Efficiency (OEE) concepts
• Certification in project management, statistical analysis is an asset

Your Responsibilities

• Building Static and Dynamic Simulation models with focus on under-the-roof material flow, fleet estimation, congestion analysis, layout optimization with minimum supervision
• Making technical assumptions and offering alternative approaches within a framework of customary practices with minimum supervision
• Collecting data (on-site/off-site) to build, calibrate and validate models with minimum supervision
• Managing project data and meta-data, including procurement, logging, and dealing with unclear/incomplete information with minimum supervision
• Observing work related timelines, scope, and quality requirements with minimum supervision
• Developing modeling libraries

Your preferred qualifications
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.
Site Benefits

• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Safety shoe allowance, prescription safety glasses allowance
• Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
• Annual Employee Opinion Survey
• Magna Service Award Program
• Magna Scholarship Program
• Employee Discounts: new vehicles, amusement parks, etc.
• You get to work with a FANTASTIC Team

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 to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.