Senior Manufacturing Engineer
On-siteSanta Rosa Jáuregui, Querétaro, Mexico
Job Summary
Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Santa Rosa de Jauregui, Mexico, responsible for developing, implementing, evaluating, and optimizing machining manufacturing processes to ensure product functionality, quality, and cost efficiency. Leads continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, ZF Production System, and structured problem-solving methodologies. Supports production operations by identifying process improvements, reducing waste, and increasing productivity. Coordinates engineering changes, process validations, and documentation updates in compliance with quality standards. Collaborates with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, Maintenance, Safety, Supply Chain) and applies Automotive Core Tools (APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP) to support robust manufacturing processes. Ensures compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems. Participates in special projects focused on process innovation, capacity expansion, operational excellence, and cost reduction. Eligible for shifts as scheduled and opportunities for career development within an international organization.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or a related technical field
- Several years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably within automotive or high-volume production environments
- Advanced knowledge of Automotive Core Tools (APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP) and APQP 3rd. Edition requirements
- Strong understanding of IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 management systems
- Experience with machining processes, process control plans, and manufacturing process optimization
- Knowledge of risk assessment, workplace safety requirements, emergency response procedures, and behavioral-based safety practices
- Proven problem-solving, analytical thinking, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Schedule availability to rotate shifts
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