Laboratory Supervisor

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Santiago de Querétaro; Presencial; MXN 700.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Career growth

Work-life balance

Health benefits

Paid time off

Savings fund

Parental leave

Annual bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Siemens Energy in Querétaro seeks a Laboratory Supervisor to lead the Test Field operations for high‑voltage switchgear testing. You will supervise daily activities, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate across engineering, maintenance, and production teams to meet customer requirements in Mexico, the US, and Europe.

You will drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma, mentor staff, and support training and development. This role reports to the Head of EQS at the factory.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline is required.
• Minimum three years’ experience in manufacturing/test field operations in energy.
• Experience leading operational personnel and coordinating shift activities.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and continuous improvement methods (Lean/Six Sigma).
• Advanced English for international collaboration and travel readiness.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and coordinate Test Field personnel during the assigned shift, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity targets.
• Ensure timely electrical and mechanical testing programmes for customers in Mexico, the US, and Europe.
• Monitor KPIs (OEE, FPY, efficiency) and drive corrective/continuous improvements.
• Resolve complex issues via root-cause analysis and Lean/Six Sigma methods.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, Logistics, Production, and Shipping; manage training and handovers.

Conocimientos

Electrical testing knowledge

Team leadership

English proficiency

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, or related

Descripción del empleo

"We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.

As a Laboratory Supervisor at our High Voltage Switchgear factory in Querétaro, you will lead and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Test Field team. You will ensure that electrical and mechanical testing activities for high-voltage circuit breakers are performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable quality standards and customer requirements.

You will balance technical problem-solving, people leadership, operational planning, and cross-functional coordination to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets. You will also support continuous improvement initiatives and the professional development of the Test Field team.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead and coordinate Test Field personnel during the assigned shift, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, testing, delivery, and productivity targets.
• Ensure the timely execution of electrical and mechanical testing programmes for customers in Mexico, the United States, and Europe, including model changes and Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Monitor operational KPIs, including OEE, FPY, efficiency, productivity, downtime, and testing plan adherence, and implement corrective and continuous improvement actions.
• Lead the resolution of complex electrical, mechanical, equipment, and process issues through root-cause analysis and Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, Logistics, Production, Project Management, and Shipping teams while maintaining effective shift handovers, personnel administration, training, and communication across functions.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• More than three years of experience in manufacturing and test field operations within the energy industry, including strong knowledge of electrical testing and high-voltage equipment.
• Experience leading operational personnel, coordinating shift activities, managing priorities, and addressing personnel training and administrative matters.
• Knowledge of international quality standards, including the ISO 9001 series, continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma, and applicable CFE and European standards for high-voltage electrical testing.
• Advanced English skills to communicate with international teams, combined with solid analytical thinking, cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving capabilities, and availability to work rotating shifts.

About the Team

You will join the EQS team supporting the operations of our High Voltage Switchgear factory in Querétaro and will report to the Head of EQS at the factory.

The team brings together professionals from different operational and technical areas who share Siemens Energy’s Zero Harm and Zero Defects vision. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Planning, Production, Quality, Engineering, Project Management, Logistics, Maintenance, and Shipping.

You will also be part of a global Test Field network, exchanging best practices with colleagues from other factories and supporting the digital transformation of testing and quality processes. The team values continuous learning, international collaboration, technical innovation, and diverse perspectives.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character, no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture and a healthy work-life balance
• Company paid health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Savings Fund
• Above the law benefits
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave
• Annual performance bonus
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives