Automation Process Engineer (Reynosa, Tamps)

792 Mci Mirror Controls International S De Rl De Cv; Reynosa; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pantry vouchers

Saving Fund

Christmas bonus

Holiday bonus

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Flex is seeking an Automation Process Engineer to join our Reynosa manufacturing team. You will report to the Process Engineering Manager and work on PLC, vision, robotics, and motion-control systems to keep production running smoothly.

You'll troubleshoot equipment, support continuous-improvement projects to boost OEE, and provide on-site technical guidance to production staff, applying structured problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration in a bilingual English/Spanish environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation or related).
• System-level troubleshooting across PLC, vision, robotics, motion control and smart devices.
• Working knowledge of Beckhoff TwinCAT and SAIA PLC; LabVIEW for diagnosis, tuning and minor adjustments.
• Industrial protocols and networking (EtherCAT, Modbus) and HMI/SCADA.

Responsibilities

• Respond quickly to equipment failures; troubleshoot and restore production with minimum downtime.
• Lead and support continuous-improvement projects that increase OEE and reduce downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve abnormal issues across integrated systems — PLC, vision, robotics, motion control and smart devices.
• Carry out minor adjustments and tuning within validated lines.
• Support integration changes driven by equipment obsolescence and by new smart equipment.
• Maintain and manage all production automation software in SVN (LabVIEW, Beckhoff TwinCAT, SAIA PLC).
• Apply a structured root-cause approach to issues; provide structured feedback to central engineering.
• Troubleshoot and analyze problems to improve product quality and meet customer requirements.
• Provide on-site production technical guidance and on-the-job training for production line staff.
• Strengthen plant-to-plant technical feedback loops so learnings are shared.

Skills

Advanced English

Bilingual English/Spanish

PLC troubleshooting

LabVIEW diagnosis

Networking protocols

HMI/SCADA

Robotics & automation

Electrical/Mechatronics understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Automation or related

Tools

Beckhoff TwinCAT

SAIA PLC

LabVIEW

Job description

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Automation Process Engineer located in Reynosa, Tamps.

Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager the Manufacturing Engineer’s role involves:

What a typical day looks like:

• Respond quickly to equipment failures; troubleshoot and restore production with minimum downtime.
• Lead and support continuous-improvement projects that increase OEE and reduce downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve abnormal issues across integrated systems — PLC, vision, robotics, motion control and smart devices.
• Carry out minor adjustments and tuning within validated lines (e.g., sensor replacement, control-logic tuning).
• Support integration changes driven by equipment obsolescence and by new smart equipment.
• Maintain and manage all production automation software in SVN (LabVIEW, Beckhoff TwinCAT, SAIA PLC) — applying and version-controlling existing software, not developing new software.
• Apply a structured root-cause approach to issues; when the root cause is a software bug, capture it clearly and provide structured feedback to the HQ PLC / control-design team.
• Troubleshoot and analyze problems to improve product quality and meet customer requirements
• Provide on-site production technical guidance and on-the-job training for production line staff.
• Strengthen plant-to-plant technical feedback loops so learnings are shared and repeated issues are avoided.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Advanced English.
• Clear communication in English and Spanish, including structured technical feedback to central engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation or related).
• System-level troubleshooting across PLC, vision, robotics, motion control and smart devices.
• Working knowledge of PLC platforms (Beckhoff TwinCAT, SAIA) and LabVIEW for diagnosis, tuning and minor adjustments — not new development.
• Robotics and integrated automation systems.
• Industrial protocols and networking (e.g., EtherCAT, Modbus), HMI / SCADA and motion control.
• Awareness of firmware and device-compatibility challenges smart equipment.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Pantry vouchers
• Saving Fund
• Christmas bonus
• Holiday bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance

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Job Category

Production Engineering

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