Manufacturing Engineer

Leach International México, S. de R.L. de C.V.; Tijuana; Presencial; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in aerospace and defense is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance production processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, with responsibilities ranging from validating manufacturing processes to improving quality and efficiency. This role requires excellent communication skills and an ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Formación

• Over 5 years of experience in engineering teams.
• Strong background in manufacturing with knowledge of process capability.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Responsabilidades

• Define and validate manufacturing processes.
• Drive quality improvements and manage corrective action requests.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure manufacturable designs.

Conocimientos

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Problem Solving

Process Improvement

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Herramientas

CAD

Word

Excel

Outlook

Visio

Descripción del empleo

Leach International Corporation designs and manufactures relays, electronic control devices, and power systems primarily for the aerospace and defense industry. We welcome individuals who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward.

Leach is known for design excellence and commitment to quality and reliability since 1919. This 100-year legacy includes the invention of the electrical relay for aircraft systems, supporting the development of the world’s aircraft.

ME I Primary Responsibilities

1. Define, justify, implement, and validate manufacturing processes.
2. Follow activities to maintain and improve FPY in processes.
3. Track process metrics and drive process improvement.
4. Collaborate with development teams, manufacturing, customers, and suppliers to ensure that highly manufacturable designs are released to production.
5. Support specification of components and materials.
6. Develop manufacturing plans.
7. Design, fabricate, modify, and evaluate tooling.
8. Assign work to technicians as appropriate.
9. Provide technical support across the company as required.
10. Create and maintain good relationships with suppliers and customers.
11. Drive quality improvements and manage corrective action requests (CARs).
12. Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
13. Gather tooling requirements from manufacturing engineering and product drawings/specifications.
14. Interpret customer inspection requirements to ensure tooling functionality.
15. Assist Quality Assurance personnel with tool inspection criteria and data interpretation.
16. Train and evaluate operators on tool use and improvements.
17. Maintain high ethical standards and adhere to Leach’s ethics and business conduct policies.
18. Perform other duties as required.

Position shift: Day shift

Candidate Profile

• Mechanical Engineer
• Electronic Engineer
• Aerospace Engineer
• Industrial Engineer

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic, Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronic, or Aerospace Engineering from a four-year college or university.
2. Strong background in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, with experience in solving complex material, design for manufacturability, and process issues.
3. Over 5 years of experience leading product, process, project, manufacturing, or quality engineering teams.
4. At least three years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with knowledge of welding, soldering, and electromechanical assemblies.
5. Understanding of communication protocols (MIL-STD, ASM, NADCAP, GD&T).
6. Experience leading cost-saving projects, transfer lines, and NPI.
7. Knowledge of process capability, statistical analysis, and design of experiments.
8. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and oral.
9. Proficiency in CAD, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Visio.
10. Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% on short notice.