Mechanical Design Engineer - Hybrid (Spain)

Domestiko.Com; Valencia; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ford Manufacturing Engineering team seeks a VME Engineering Technician to coordinate facilities, equipment and process projects from definition through installation and handover to Production. You will work across teams, suppliers and internal groups to deliver safe, reliable manufacturing solutions.

You will review technical requirements, plan installations, support trials and ensure documentation handover.

Qualifications

• Technical qualification, degree or equivalent experience in engineering or manufacturing-related discipline.
• Experience or knowledge in manufacturing engineering, facilities, industrial equipment, tooling, automation, project coordination or production processes.
• Ability to read and review technical information such as specifications, drawings, layouts and process documentation.
• Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to follow multiple actions, deadlines and dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate equipment, facilities, tooling and process projects through planning, design, procurement, installation, trials, acceptance and handover.
• Review technical requirements, designs and plant layouts to ensure new or modified solutions fit production needs.
• Plan installation and start-up activities, coordinating resources, materials, utilities and work sequences.
• Work with Purchasing, suppliers, contractors and internal teams to support quotations, procurement, cost estimates and project delivery.
• Monitor schedules, milestones, costs, risks and open actions, helping teams address issues and keep projects moving.
• Coordinate equipment installation and modifications involving systems such as automation, robots, sensors, electrical equipment and tooling.
• Support trials and acceptance activities, assessing factors such as cycle time, repeatability, capability and equipment availability.
• Identify equipment, process and quality issues, coordinate problem-solving and track corrective actions through closure.
• Make safety, ergonomics and environmental requirements part of the project from the start, including risk reviews and contractor coordination.
• Help stabilize production after launch and ensure documentation and technical knowledge are handed over effectively to Plant, Maintenance and Production.
• Share lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Ford Manufacturing Engineering team seeks a VME Engineering Technician to coordinate facilities, equipment and process projects from definition through installation and handover to Production. You will work across teams, suppliers and internal groups to deliver safe, reliable manufacturing solutions.

You will review technical requirements, plan installations, support trials and ensure documentation handover.