Operario/A Automoción Con Experiencia

Domestiko.Com; Valladolid; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career development

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Domestiko.Com is seeking a Senior Automotive Production Engineer in Valladolid to optimize manufacturing processes, drive efficiency, and uphold quality in vehicle production. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives and work with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions on the shop floor.

The role requires extensive experience in automotive production, lean/Six Sigma methods, and strong leadership to mentor staff and manage production lines on-site in Valladolid.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or equivalent in mechanical/industrial/automotive engineering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize stages of the production process to boost efficiency.
• Develop and implement advanced manufacturing techniques.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure flow.
• Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement actions.
• Monitor KPIs for production output, quality and cost.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and production staff.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance in manufacturing.
• Contribute to design and layout of lines for new models.
• Manage and control production documentation and reporting.

Skills

Process optimization

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data-driven decisions

Team leadership

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

ANSYS / simulation tools

Job description

Senior Automotive Production Engineer – Valladolid

Our client, a leading name in the automotive sector, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Automotive Production Engineer to join their dynamic team in Valladolid . This is a critical role focused on optimizing manufacturing processes, driving efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of quality in vehicle production. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in continuous improvement initiatives, working closely with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge automotive manufacturing and advance your career within a globally recognized organization. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and challenging work environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a tangible impact on our production lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize various stages of the automotive production process to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Develop and implement advanced manufacturing techniques and technologies.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality control, and supply chain departments to ensure seamless production flow.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production output, quality, and cost.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and production staff.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental standards within the manufacturing facility.
• Contribute to the design and layout of production lines for new vehicle models or updates.
• Manage and control production documentation and reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive production engineering or a similar manufacturing role.
• Proven track record in process optimization, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, including stamping, welding, assembly, and painting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and simulation tools.
• Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Fluency in Spanish is required; knowledge of English is advantageous.
• Willingness to work on-site in Valladolid .

Benefits

Join our client's esteemed team and enjoy a competitive salary package, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement. We offer a stimulating work environment with access to the latest automotive technologies and the chance to be part of groundbreaking projects. You will be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being. Further benefits include a generous paid time-off policy, retirement savings plans, and employee assistance programs. Specific details regarding salary and additional benefits will be discussed during the interview process.

Senior Automotive Production Engineer – Valladolid, Castile and León

Our client, a leader in the automotive industry, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Automotive Production Engineer to join their dynamic team in Valladolid, Castile and León . This is a critical role focused on optimizing manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality standards in vehicle production. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive manufacturing methodologies and a proven track record of successful process improvement initiatives. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and efficiency across various production lines, contributing directly to the company's reputation for excellence and reliability. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a state-of-the-art facility and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily production operations on the manufacturing floor, ensuring targets are met.
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement in efficiency and quality.
• Implement and monitor lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma).
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality control, and maintenance teams to resolve production issues promptly.
• Train and mentor junior production staff, fostering a culture of skill development and performance.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and environmental policies.
• Manage resource allocation, including materials, equipment, and personnel, for optimal