Castings Quality Engineer, Suppliers

Danfoss; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 640.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

13th salary

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Danfoss is seeking an Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer for our Americas foundry commodities. You will lead supplier readiness, ensure PPAP submissions, and drive continuous quality improvements across the supplier base.

This role emphasizes APQP, PPAP, and robust root-cause analysis within a global context. Based in Mexico, this position offers opportunities to collaborate with sourcing teams and suppliers while promoting sustainability and operational excellence across launches and lifecycle

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Control or Engineering.
• Experience with foundry processes, APQP, PPAP, and change control.
• Strong root cause problem solving and ISO/IATF16949 quality tools usage.
• Leadership, analytical thinking, and clear communication with urgency.

Responsabilidades

• Lead supplier readiness assessments, ensuring capability, capacity, and compliance with Danfoss requirements.
• Support sourcing projects with feasibility studies, technical documentation reviews, and corrective action verification.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to manage APQP, facilitate PMR meetings, and ensure successful PPAP submissions.
• Use your skills in foundry processes, root cause analysis, and quality tools to resolve issues during Safe Launch and throughout product lifecycle.
• Continuously improve supplier quality performance through risk gap closure and ongoing development initiatives.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Quality Control or Engineering

Herramientas

MSA

SPC

FMEA

CQI assessments

Descripción del empleo

The Impact You'll Make

As our Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer – Foundry Commodities, you’ll play a key role in ensuring supplier and internal conformance at launch of sourcing projects through advanced quality planning tools. You will focus on our Americas Region foundry supply base, applying deep commodity knowledge to secure successful product launches and ongoing quality performance.
At Danfoss, you’ll have the chance to grow your skills, work with diverse teams across the globe, and enjoy a supportive environment that values your well-being and inclusion.
Your impact? You will ensure suppliers are fully prepared for PPAP submission, risk-free launches, and continued quality excellence—benefiting our customers, our teams, and our commitment to operational excellence and sustainability.
You’ll collaborate with Sourcing Project Managers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams, taking ownership of APQP, PPAP, and supplier readiness processes, helping us move toward a more innovative and efficient future.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead supplier readiness assessments, ensuring capability, capacity, and compliance with Danfoss requirements.
• Support sourcing projects with feasibility studies, technical documentation reviews, and corrective action verification.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to manage APQP, facilitate PMR meetings, and ensure successful PPAP submissions.
• Use your skills in foundry processes, root cause analysis, and quality tools to resolve issues during Safe Launch and throughout product lifecycle.
• Continuously improve supplier quality performance through risk gap closure, problem-solving, and ongoing development initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Control or Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Proven experience with foundry processes, APQP, PPAP, and change control.
• Strong background in root cause problem solving and application of ISO/IATF16949 quality tools (MSA, SPC, FMEA, CQI assessments).
• Effective leadership, analytical thinking, and communication skills with a sense of urgency and problem-solving mindset.
• Willingness to travel up to a quarter of the time for supplier engagement and project activities.

What You'll Get From Us

• Opportunities for career growth, mentoring, training, and access to global projects.
• Flexibility and autonomy to deliver your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• An inclusive work environment where every voice is valued.
• Benefits including 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more (varies by country).
• A culture that promotes continuous learning and innovation.

Ready to Make a Difference?

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.