Electronics STA Site Engineer: Supplier Quality & Launch

Lincoln Motor Company; Naucalpan de Juárez; On-site; MXN 520,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford of Mexico is seeking a Supplier Technical Assistance Electronics Engineer to support Global suppliers with manufacturing technical expertise, focusing on electronics manufacturing and cross-functional collaboration to ensure zero vehicle losses from suppliers.

You will implement commodity-specific business plans, lead supplier risk assessments, and drive corrective actions while expanding expertise in electronics manufacturing and quality systems across North American suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science/engineering or equivalent; automotive supplier experience acceptable.
• Minimum 5 years of experience analyzing machine settings and machine vision systems.
• Knowledge of electronic manufacturing standards (IPC-610, ISO 9000, ANSI S20.20, MIL, IATF 16949).
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Experience in process planning, implementation, and launch in Electronics Manufacturing Systems.
• Experience in project management or program launches.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Problem Solving and Quality System Tools (8D, 3-Legged-5Whys, FMEA, SPC, MSA).
• Willingness to travel to supplier sites in US, Mexico and Canada up to 70%.

Responsibilities

• Supplier Risk Assessment & Evaluation – conduct risk assessments and onsite supplier evaluations.
• Supplier Industrialization & Capacity – industrialize new suppliers and support capacity studies.
• PPAP Compliance – review incremental tooling plans for PPAP compliance.
• Failure Mode Avoidance & Special Process Compliance – drive PFMEA/SCCAF/CP reviews and Health Chart usage.
• Continuous Improvement & Quality Performance – drive manufacturing excellence and quality metrics using Lean, SPC, Gage R&R.
• Quality Issue Resolution & Compliance – close supplier quality issues and ensure training compliance.

Skills

SMT machine analysis

Machine vision systems

English proficiency

Project management

Quality tools

Travel for audits

Education

Bachelor of Science / Engineering or equivalent

Tools

IPC-610

ISO 9000

IATF 16949

MSA

Job description

Ford of Mexico is seeking a Supplier Technical Assistance Electronics Engineer to support Global suppliers with manufacturing technical expertise, focusing on electronics manufacturing and cross-functional collaboration to ensure zero vehicle losses from suppliers.

You will implement commodity-specific business plans, lead supplier risk assessments, and drive corrective actions while expanding expertise in electronics manufacturing and quality systems across North American suppliers.