Process Engineer

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Process Engineer located in Guadalajara north

Reporting to the Production Manager the Process Engineer role is In charge for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality and delivery improvements in order to hold up a manufacturing organization.

What a typical day looks like:

• Lead engineering resource planning and management activities to support operational and business objectives.
• Develop and maintain Return on Investment (ROI) calculations to support capital and operational improvement projects.
• Design and optimize manufacturing layouts, conducting capacity analysis to ensure efficient utilization of resources and production flow.
• Identify and implement opportunities for resource optimization to improve productivity, efficiency, and cost performance.
• Manage and coordinate CAPEX processes, including project justification, approval, implementation, and execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of engineering and capital investment projects.
• Monitor project performance and provide recommendations for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Define, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes and parameters for robustness and repeatability
• Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting (yield, quality, scrap, downtime)
• Drive continuous improvement (cycle time, productivity, cost reduction)
• Develop and maintain process documentation and control methodologies
• Support ECO implementation and NPI transfers
• Interface with production for process deployment and stabilization
• Evaluate materials, equipment, and manufacturing techniques
• Lead or support 8Ds & RCA
• Lead or support PFMEA // DMAIC // PDCA
• Develop Drawings: Critical to Function (CTF)
• Evaluate critical specifications ANSI / ASME / AWS ( Datums - trough position)
• Customer workmanship evaluation
• Actively participate in daily production support and issue resolution
• Lead or support capital equipment justification and deployment
• Improve throughput and manufacturing capability
• Design for Manufacturing (DfM) of products
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure mechanical/electrical designs are optimized for manufacturability and testability (DfM/DfA)
• Ability to interpret and work from CAD models, schematics, and layouts
• Support layout optimization for production efficiency and quality

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or production engineering environments.
• Proven experience managing engineering resources, capital projects, and manufacturing process improvements.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing process development, optimization, validation, and process control methodologies.
• Experience performing capacity analysis, line balancing, and manufacturing layout design.
• Experience developing ROI analyses and business justifications for capital investments (CAPEX).
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Operational Excellence methodologies.
• Experience leading root cause analysis and corrective action activities using tools such as 8D, DMAIC, PDCA, Fishbone, and 5 Whys.
• Experience with PFMEA, process risk assessments, and process validation activities.
• Knowledge of Engineering Change Orders (ECO), New Product Introduction (NPI), and product transfer processes.
• Experience improving yield, throughput, productivity, quality, and cost performance in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, process specifications, and control plans.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA) principles.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, schematics, GD&T, and manufacturing layouts.
• Knowledge of ANSI, ASME, and AWS standards, including datums, tolerances, and position requirements.
• Experience evaluating manufacturing equipment, tooling, materials, and production technologies.
• Strong understanding of customer workmanship standards and quality requirements.
• Experience supporting daily production operations and resolving manufacturing-related issues.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering/manufacturing software tools.
• Advanced English communication skills.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Competitive Salary.
• Life & Medical insurance.
• Christmas Bonus.
• Food Coupons.
• Saving Fund.

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Job Category

Production Engineering

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