Software Engineering Co-op

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 Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent vision systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML’s expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

Job Responsibilities

For a big company, we’re surprisingly entrepreneurial. Expect a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that will help you grow, both professionally and personally. We are committed to delivering success by offering our customers a truly diverse and global range of products. Step into an inclusive and dynamic team – be part of the Magna family. Closures Technical Centre, a division of Magna International Inc., is focused on the design, development and testing of Mechatronics products for the automotive industry. We are currently looking for a student in the Computer Science or related field for an 8‑16 month co‑op placement starting on January 5, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing Web Development in Vue3.js, React, Python, Azure DevOps, and AI integration to build cutting‑edge applications, with integration to mechanical simulation and CAD software
• Construct Backend Frameworks using Flask and Python with connections to external sources and databases
• Taking ownership to complete the Frontend development (UI / UX design, implementation) for projects
• Generally assigned to software processes, automations, internal applications, existing business and / or minor modifications
• Supports the complete development for the designated products including, but not limited to, design, build and test activities, in accordance with standard operating procedures and the product delivery process
• Build internal analytical and software tools to streamline engineering processes to support large volumes of projects
• Supports customer requirements, regulations and product specifications into the design of the designated products, ensuring compliance with operational, cost, timing, safety, reliability, quality, and manufacturing feasibility parameters
• Analyzes products and formulates engineering conclusions by the application of engineering and / or mathematical principles and tools
• Consults and collaborates with personnel in various engineering and design activities relative to product development requirements
• Supports global CAE activities as a global team
• Supports effective communications within the project team and the customer, supplier, manufacturing and quality communities with guidance from engineering management or senior engineering personnel. Maintains all appropriate documentation
• Understands and follows existing policies, procedures, work instructions and standards and makes recommendations for continuous improvements
• Follows Magna’s Code of Conduct & Ethics and related compliance policies
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications & Skills

Experience In The Following Skill Sets Is An Asset

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.

Worker Type

Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Group

Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

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