Automation-Driven Manufacturing Process Engineer

Aptiv; Matamoros; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 690,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Inclusive work environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Aptiv is seeking a Process Engineer in Matamoros to provide technical support in assembly processes, coordinate maintenance and engineering activities, and support manufacturing departments. You will review process setups, perform MSA and PFMEA, and define standard work for technicians.

Join Aptiv to contribute to continuous improvements, lead root-cause analyses, and support new launches with local and global suppliers.

Qualifications

• Completed bachelor's degree.
• Advanced English: written and spoken.
• +2 years of experience in similar position.
• Experience in automotive industry.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Full automated processes (using EPSON Robots or similar).
• Adhesive dispensing system.
• Plastic welding machines (laser/vibration).
• AOI system, vision system and scanners.
• Assembly process (screwdriving, pin insertion, heated stake, press).
• Depanelization (long blade, router/milling).
• Hands-on in maintenance activities for machine and equipment.
• Experience in preventive maintenance for industrial assembly equipment.
• Knowledge to develop, update and review PFMEA, MSA, CPK, Quality Plan, Process setup.
• High level of analytical ability, understanding machine drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for assembly processes and maintenance activities.
• Review process setups to ensure correct parameters and specification compliance.
• Define standard work for technicians and ensure execution.
• Use structured problem-solving methodologies for issue resolution.
• Support response team with corrective actions for assembly and warranty returns.
• Participate in KPI meetings and operational reviews.
• Define and maintain spare parts setups and PFMEA alignment.
• Perform safety checks and process audits to drive improvements.
• Lead improvements to reduce cycle time and enable automation in assembly.
• Quote and order equipment with suppliers for new launches and transfers.

Skills

Advanced English

2+ years experience

Automotive industry

Process optimization

MSA/CPK familiarity

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

EPSON Robots

Adhesive dispensing system

Plastic welding machines

AOI system

Vision system

Job description

Aptiv is seeking a Process Engineer in Matamoros to provide technical support in assembly processes, coordinate maintenance and engineering activities, and support manufacturing departments. You will review process setups, perform MSA and PFMEA, and define standard work for technicians.

Join Aptiv to contribute to continuous improvements, lead root-cause analyses, and support new launches with local and global suppliers.