Manufacturing Engineer
ZF Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Santa Rosa Jauregui • Mexico
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About the role
- Lead and manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables for new manufacturing processes.
- Oversee validation of manufacturability, feasibility studies, and process capability evaluations.
- Administer new process launches including tooling implementation, engineering changes, and customer phase approvals.
- Conduct comparative analyses between new and current product platforms and ensure tooling compatibility.
- Coordinate and close open issues (PDCA) and implement lessons learned into future processes.
- Deliver complete manufacturing process documentation according to BIQ's and customer requirements.
- Train operational personnel and secure technical/material resources for successful process ramp-up.
- Analyze process data and operational metrics to define priorities and drive optimization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing within the automotive industry (previous experience with Promess presses, Keyence visual systems, Staubli are highly considered).
- Advanced English proficiency; strong communication across multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in project management, process validation, and manufacturing documentation (AMEF, Flow Diagrams, Standard Work, Poka‑Yoke, etc.).
- Ability to interpret engineering designs and evaluate requirements for new products.
- Strong analytical skills for reviewing dimensional data, metrics, and process KPIs.
- Availability for travel and flexible schedules depending on project phases.
- Knowledge and compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and customer-specific requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development, learning programs, and internal career growth.
- Strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and zero-defect culture.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment with global exposure.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementprocess validationmanufacturing documentationanalytical skillsengineering design interpretationdimensional data reviewprocess KPIstooling implementationfeasibility studiesprocess capability evaluations
Soft Skills
strong communicationteam collaborationtrainingproblem-solvingflexibilityanalytical thinkingorganizational skillsleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechatronics EngineeringIATF 16949ISO 14001ISO 45001