Component Engineer II

Jabil; Ciudad Juárez; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico seeks a Materials Engineer to be the technical focal point for alternate low-cost, high-quality components. You will drive AML supplier approvals, support new program starts with EOL/obsolete alternates, and lead-free initiatives while collaborating with design, project management and purchasing to source and implement compatible, cost-effective components.

The role requires coordinating supplier quality issues, ensuring containment of non-conforming parts, and

Qualifications

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts for cost and quality trade-offs.
• Ability to apply algebra and geometry concepts in analysis.
• Ability to work with statistical concepts and data interpretation.
• Ability to present information to managers, clients and teams.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
• Proficient with Windows OS and essential software packages.
• Experience with supplier quality and AML processes.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering, project management and purchasing in sourcing new/alternate components.
• Drive supplier selection strategies for a common, cost-effective base.
• Manage AML for EOL/obsolescence and support new customer AML reviews.
• Ensure classifications are assigned by Commodity Management teams.
• Establish processes for monitoring specifications.
• Work with suppliers on quality and functional issues.
• Resolve production-critical supplier issues and implement corrective actions.
• Select inspection plans and methods; guide receiving inspection auditors.
• Provide documentation to inspect components per SAP or customer requirements.
• Monitor PPM and Dock to Stock alignment with vendor performance system.
• Communicate manufacturability cost impacts to affected departments.
• Adhere to safety, health, and security policies; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Numerical reasoning

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Job Summary

To be a technical focal point to the Plant for alternate low cost, high quality components. The Materials Engineer will be a main driver in getting Jabil Strategic Suppliers approved on Customer AML, support AML review on new program start ups with EOL and Obsolete alternate recommendations and supporting the lead free initiative, monitor and work supplier quality issues directly with the manufacturer and communicate status on non-conforming parts/suppliers across all programs.

• To support Design Engineering, Project Management and Purchasing in identifying, sourcing and the implementation of new/alternate components that is of equal or greater performance without compromising quality at a total cost savings.
• Drive supplier selection strategies that will yield a supply base that can be used across all customer programs providing leverage cost savings.
• Manage the Florida Plant AML for EOL and obsolescence on a quarterly basis recommending alternates and driving the change. New Customer AML review will be critical.
• Ensure second level assignment of classifications form Commodity Management teams.
• Establish process for monitoring required Specifications.
• Work with Suppliers on all quality and functional issues that stem from components being purchased for manufacturing.
• Ensure that all production critical supplier issues are resolved in a timely manner, and corrective actions are implemented correctly.
• To select appropriate Inspection Plans and Inspection Methods, and provide guidance to Receiving Inspection Auditors.
• To provide documentation required to perform Inspection of components per Inspection Plans in SAP or Customer Requirements.
• Monitor and drive PPM issues with the supply base in addition to helping them achieve “Dock to Stock” certified with Jabil (in accordance to the vendor performance system).
• Proactively communicate information or issues that may impact the product costs of manufacturability to all affected departments.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Summary

To be a technical focal point to the Plant for alternate low cost, high quality components. The Materials Engineer will be a main driver in getting Jabil Strategic Suppliers approved on Customer AML, support AML review on new program start ups with EOL and Obsolete alternate recommendations and supporting the lead free initiative, monitor and work supplier quality issues directly with the manufacturer and communicate status on non-conforming parts/suppliers across all programs.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• To support Design Engineering, Project Management and Purchasing in identifying, sourcing and the implementation of new/alternate components that is of equal or greater performance without compromising quality at a total cost savings.
• Drive supplier selection strategies that will yield a supply base that can be used across all customer programs providing leverage cost savings.
• Manage the Florida Plant AML for EOL and obsolescence on a quarterly basis recommending alternates and driving the change. New Customer AML review will be critical.
• Ensure second level assignment of classifications form Commodity Management teams.
• Establish process for monitoring required Specifications.
• Work with Suppliers on all quality and functional issues that stem from components being purchased for manufacturing.
• Ensure that all production critical supplier issues are resolved in a timely manner, and corrective actions are implemented correctly.
• To select appropriate Inspection Plans and Inspection Methods, and provide guidance to Receiving Inspection Auditors.
• To provide documentation required to perform Inspection of components per Inspection Plans in SAP or Customer Requirements.
• Monitor and drive PPM issues with the supply base in addition to helping them achieve “Dock to Stock” certified with Jabil (in accordance to the vendor performance system).
• Proactively communicate information or issues that may impact the product costs of manufacturability to all affected departments.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
• Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.