Posted 2 months ago
Test Engineer
@ Magna Exteriors Inc.
Vaughan, Ontario
Overview
Magna Exteriors is hiring a Test Engineer, a full-time role to carry out product testing, including weld, environmental, durability, salt spray and load testing, for engineering, quality and production teams. The work involves reporting results, recommending pass or fail decisions and supporting prototype builds. Compensation is stated as $65,000 to $70,000 annually.
Pay:
$65,000–$70,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Schedule and perform product testing, including weld testing
- Make pass or fail recommendations against specifications
- Carry out conformance testing for engineering, quality and production
- Maintain and troubleshoot test lab equipment
- Complete test reports and technical writing
Requirements summary:
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret specifications
- Quality assurance training
- Good verbal and written communication
- Working with hand tools
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering Technology |
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Magna Exteriors Inc.
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Forward. For All.
Full company description
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. Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit www.magna.com.
- LinkedIn followers
- 908,049
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 41,975
- Reported office locations
- 377 Magna Drive, Aurora, Ontario L4G 7K1, CA
- 750 Tower Drive, Troy, Michigan 48098, US
- 浦东新区东方路69号A座8楼, 上海, 上海 200120, CN
- Boulevard San Luis, San Luis Potosi, SLP 78390, MX
- 521 Newpark Blvd, Newmarket, ON L3X 2S2, CA
- 30020 Cabot Dr, Novi, MI 48377, US
- Boulevard Interamerican 220, Apodaca, NL 66626, MX
- 337 Magna Dr, Aurora, ON L4G 7K1, CA
- Avenida Mineral de Valenciana, Silao, GTO 36100, MX
- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Magna International
- Specialties
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Assembly
- Design
- Production
- Quality
- Innovation
- and Automotive
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 1,785,865,551
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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. Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit www.magna.com.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Aurora, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1957 |
| Specialties | EngineeringManufacturingAssemblyDesignProductionQualityInnovationand Automotive |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 62 |
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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:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
Immediate open position
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Mechanical Engineering Technologist Diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Ability to accurately test products for consistency with specifications.
Good verbal and written communication skill.
Quality Assurance training.
Working with hand tools
DESIRABLE ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
(Optional) – Preferred but not required
Electrical/mechanical experience is an asset
Previous test lab related experience is an asset
Previous machine shop experience is an asset
Automotive manufacturing experience
MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Compensation: $65,000 - 70,000 annually
Schedules and performs various product testing including weld testing with available equipment.
Maintain knowledge of Mytox Lab Manual pertaining to Lab, ISO/QS 9000, TS16949:2002, AIAG standards, customer standards, safety standards.
Make “pass” or “fail” recommendations on tests in accordance with set standards/specifications.
Carry out continual conformance testing for the engineering, quality, and production department.
Safe operation and maintenance of test equipment and measuring instruments to prevent costly damage to prototypes and equipment.
Responsible to protect own health and safety by working in compliance with established safe work practices and procedures.
Troubleshooting of test lab equipment -- current and preventative.
Conducts analysis of test samples
Assign priorities and schedules tests.
Perform testing for PPAP and DVP + R.
Read and become knowledgeable with specifications and standards.
Accurately report test results and advise corrective actions.
Perform environmental testing, durability testing, salt spray testing, static/dynamic load testing, and weld testing*.
Support prototype build.
Complete technical writing, test reports, summaries and presentations
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 Disclosure
As 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.
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