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 have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States.The Principal System Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and integrating complex real-time automotive systems focusing on high-performance computing systems-on-chip.
Your Responsibilities- Expert in System hardware and software architecture focusing on high-performance computing systems-on-chip (SoC).
- Expert in high-speed communication pipelines like Multi-Gig Ethernet, PCIe, LPDDR4/5
- Experts in sensor selection & system Integration architecture for ADAS systems.
- Proficient in System (Hardware, Software) documentation architecture and requirements.
- Expert in Architecture optimization to apply cost-effective solutions with improved performance design.
- Architecture Experience in implementing safety and security mechanisms to meet ISO 26262 and ISO 21434.
- Expertise in Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Fault Tree (FTA) techniques for systems and components.
- In-depth understanding of vehicle feature interactions, including Automated Driving, Infotainment, and Mechatronic Control Systems.
- Expertise in integrating, troubleshooting, and analyzing vehicle control sub-systems to deliver next-generation fail-operational systems.
- Collaborating with hardware, software engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless hardware and software integration into the overall product.
- Expert in communication and negotiation with customers and suppliers.
Who we are looking forEducation- Bachelor's degree in engineering or demonstrated equivalent skills (Master's preferred)
Experience- Minimum of 10 years deep and relevant experience in the System hardware and software architecture.
- Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience in high-performance computing systems-on-chip.
- Proven track record of successful launches of automotive products
Your preferred qualifications- Deep and comprehensive knowledge of product development engineering practices in automotive field
- Deep knowledge of the automotive software development process, experience with SOC a plus
- Demonstrated decision making capability with a strong technical background
- Hands on approach when required
- Strong technical background. Understands needs of systems, optics, electrical, mechanical and software engineers for successful product execution
- Comprehensive working knowledge of configuration management, project planning, monitoring and control techniques (PMP certification a plus)
- Able to lead and motivate a diverse, global team
- Able to represent technical topics internally and externally
- Excellent communication skills to all internal and external interfaces
- Travel (domestic and international) may be needed
- Positive attitude and self-motivated under all working conditions (thrives under pressure)
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office package
- Comprehensive knowledge of English
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor in compliance with federal and state laws.
HEALTH AND SAFETY- Ensures all Company policies, procedures, plant standards, and safety rules are consistently adhered to.
- Displays a positive attitude towards safety, works safely and follows all the Company's safety policies and procedures.
- (US) Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter, the Occupational Health & Safety Act, and the Michigan Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- (ONTARIO) Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter, and the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Ensures all employees and visitors have a safe environment in that safety and housekeeping standards are maintained; and all hazards, unsafe actions, or unsafe conditions have been identified, corrected, and/or eliminated.
- Responds to and investigates all reports of injuries, accidents, illnesses, near misses and property damage immediately.
- Takes an active part in the division's safety program by performing regular workplace inspections, effectively investigates accidents/incidents promptly and assists in meeting or exceeding the division's safety goals.
- Normal amount of sitting and standing, average mobility to move around an office and plant environment, able to conduct normal amount of work on a computer.
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 / Permanent
Group:Magna Electronics
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