Associate Product Development Engineer

Bell; Puebla de Zaragoza; Híbrido; MXN 50,000 - 70,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading automotive supplier in Puebla seeks an experienced engineer to develop customer products from concept to mass production. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering with knowledge in blow molding or injection molding design. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with specifications, managing technical teams, and supervising product testing. The position offers opportunities for professional growth in a diverse work environment, with potential for remote work flexibilities.

Servicios

Career development opportunities

Flexible remote work options

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field is required.
• Knowledge in product design for blow molding or injection molding is beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Develop customer products from concept through mass production.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and requirements.
• Act as a technical liaison between teams and customers.
• Supervise product testing and ensure compliance with all requirements.
• Support project launches by managing technical issues.

Conocimientos

Fluid English

Blow molding knowledge

Injection molding knowledge

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electronical Engineering

Mechatronics or comparable education

Descripción del empleo

Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a Tier One automotive supplier, we navigate and accelerate throughout the automotive industry with ideas being put into motion by those who are driving the future. A pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems for light vehicles - including hybrid vehicle applications - Kautex is expanding our portfolio to offer smart products. From battery systems for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous vehicle cleaning systems, Kautex is committed to pioneering solutions for the era of new mobility. We also know that sustainability is not just a word for us – because our planet isn’t better unless we can be better.

We offer an international, family-friendly, and diverse work environment in which you can help shape the mobility of tomorrow, with some positions offering flexibility in some remote work. Additionally, we have great career development opportunities in the field of new mobility with interesting and challenging projects, as well as various personal and professional trainings.

Responsibilities

• Develop customer product from first system concept through quote, prototyping, validation and towards a fully released product in mass production
• Ensure proactive requirements and risk management for all technical aspects
• Ensure that customer specifications as well as cost targets, design-to-manufacture and timing goals are met
• Knowledge about and compliance to the customer specific requirements
• Seek for and achieve customers’ buy in to utilize standardized development and validation testing, if and where useful and applicable
• Act as technical liaison between product development teams and the customer and all other internal functions like design, manufacturing and industrialization
• Supervise product testing including handling of hazardous substances, interpretation of test results, introduction of the necessary actions and modifications as required to ensure that all requirements are met
• Support flawless launches by planning and controlling all technical issues related to assigned project and support the Program Manager in delivering highest quality solutions to our customers
• Provide product engineering expertise in a professional manner during customer visits and audits, with the team as well as in collaboration with other departments (e.g. manufacturing)
• Act as a Technical Project Lead Engineer with responsibility for a technical team in small/medium complex projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electronical Engineering, Mechatronics or a comparable education
• Blow molding or injection molding product design knowledge including welding and assembly is a strong plus

Fluid English required.