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AptivPosted 1 month ago

SMT Engineering Leader

On-siteReynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Full TimeBachelors DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Validate SMT process parameters for printing, placement, and reflow while supervising the manufacturing engineering group. Lead new part number launches, product transfers, and component validations by analyzing SPI/AOI data to drive solder paste printing improvements. Coordinate with global teams and external auditors to manage resources for scrap, CPH, and cost reduction initiatives. Forecast equipment selection and capacity analysis to support continuous improvement across all projects.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electronic, Mechatronic) or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in SMT manufacturing leadership
  • Advanced English
  • Strong knowledge of SMT processes and equipment
  • Experience with paste application, placement SPI, AOI, and reflow profiling
  • Knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-A-610)
  • Experience with statistical analysis (Cp, Cpk, SPC)
  • Leadership experience managing technical and development teams

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in new products launch and product transfers
  • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge
  • Advanced problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Why's)
  • Experience with SMT equipment brands (ASM preferred)
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

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