Injection Molding Retrofit Project Engineer - Querétaro

Milacron; Santiago de Querétaro; Presencial; MXN 700.000 - 1.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Milacron in Querétaro, Mexico is seeking a Project Engineer to execute retrofit, rebuild, overhaul, and modernization projects for plastic injection molding machines. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, define scope with Sales and Engineering, and manage timelines and budgets to improve performance, reliability, and energy efficiency.

The role requires 2–4+ years in a similar technical project or service engineering position, strong English skills, and a proven ability to lead field

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Industrial Control/Automation Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Technical Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Advanced Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, or related discipline accepted.
• 2–4+ years of experience in a similar technical project, service engineering, or aftermarket role.
• Experience managing technical personnel and coordinating field service teams.
• Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency with the ability to read OEM manuals, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated experience with plastic injection molding processes and machinery.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and coordinate retrofit, rebuild, overhaul, and modernization projects for injection molding equipment.
• Perform comprehensive machine assessments, including mechanical wear, electrical obsolescence, hydraulic failures, and automation deficiencies.
• Define technical project scope in collaboration with Sales, Engineering, Service teams, and customers.
• Develop project timelines, assign technical resources, and coordinate field service engineers and independent service providers (ISPs).
• Prepare technical service quotations, including labor, materials, travel expenses, and project schedules.
• Oversee commissioning, FAT/SAT testing, process parameter validation, machine safety verification, and customer acceptance activities.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, billing reports, and overall project profitability.
• Support customers through technical consultations, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and post-installation follow-up.
• Collaborate with the Aftermarket Sales team to develop modernization, retrofit, and rebuild opportunities.
• Ensure accurate project documentation, including engineering changes, spare parts lists, drawings, lessons learned, and service reports.
• Maintain digital project records and leverage modern diagnostic tools, IIoT connectivity, and data traceability solutions.
• Supervise daily activities of service technicians and contractors to ensure customer expectations, safety standards, and project objectives are achieved.

Conocimientos

Project coordination

Customer service

Team leadership

Technical sales support

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Technical Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Descripción del empleo

Milacron in Querétaro, Mexico is seeking a Project Engineer to execute retrofit, rebuild, overhaul, and modernization projects for plastic injection molding machines. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, define scope with Sales and Engineering, and manage timelines and budgets to improve performance, reliability, and energy efficiency.

The role requires 2–4+ years in a similar technical project or service engineering position, strong English skills, and a proven ability to lead field