Manufacturing Engineer, NPI Weld

Polaris Industries; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 650,000 - 1,023,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Polaris Industries is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer for its Monterrey facility. The role encompasses overseeing the welding processes for new product introductions and managing budgets. Candidates should possess a B.S. in engineering with relevant manufacturing experience. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in powersports.

Formación

• 3-7 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience required.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing is desirable.
• 3-5 years of Applied Weld Engineering experience.

Responsabilidades

• Implement and develop welding processes for new products.
• Manage the budget and acquisition of new weld tooling.
• Analyze manufacturing methods and provide cost reduction solutions.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Strategic thinking

Educación

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Weld Engineering degree

Herramientas

Spreadsheet software

ERP software

CAD software

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

BUSINESS: Polaris Off-Road Vehicles (ORV):

LOCATION: Campus MTY (Apodaca N.L.)

DIRECT REPORTING: NPI Backshop Launch Manager

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for the budget, labor, equipment, and process of new welded products being introduced into Monterey production facility. Work closely with product engineering and design to steer the development and DFM of new designs. Manage the budget, schedule, and acquisition of new weld tooling through design, run-off, and into SOP. Responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing the procedures and equipment involved in the manufacturing process. Duties include researching automation techniques, testing new systems for efficiency, and planning factory layouts to optimize production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develop and implement manual and automated welding processes for new product introduction (NPI), with ability to recommend and specify equipment details.
2. Define tooling and fixtures used in the manufacturing process. Coordinate with tool designers to specify or procure new tooling, fixtures, and ideas.
3. Analyze and evaluate manufacturing methods and standards. Provide solutions to problems affecting operator safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
4. Identify areas of unnecessary cost. Research methods and procedures for cost reductions, work cell development, and material flow improvement.
5. Qualify and develop new welding specifications.
6. Interface between Manufacturing and Engineering / Customers.
7. Assist in development and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
8. Review preliminary designs, making DFM recommendations to reduce costs and improve manufacturability and quality.
9. Evaluate design adherence to established Best Practices.
10. Develop detailed, complete, and accurate capital equipment studies and make recommendations for capital expenditures.
11. Assist in preparation of departmental budget including material, manpower, equipment, and outside procurement costs, operating within approved parameters.
12. Review and evaluate costs pertaining to make vs. buy decisions and new product development.
13. Process purchase requisitions and records as required.
14. Work in a safe and healthy manner, following all safety rules and regulations.
15. Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly work area.
16. Complete company-provided training.
17. Participate in VIP process.
18. Perform special projects as assigned.
19. Develop and maintain PDP Manufacturing Plan and Process FMEA’s as assigned.
20. Develop manufacturing standard cost model for new products.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Industrial Engineering. Weld Engineering or Weld Technology degree preferred.
• 3-7 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience. Lean Manufacturing knowledge is desirable and strongly preferred.
• 3-5 years of Applied Weld Engineering experience required.
• Automation background and experience.
• Extensive knowledge in the GMAW process.
• Desire to work on, ride, and improve industry-leading powersports products.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EDUCATION:

• Strategic thinker, strong analytical skills, able to synthesize considerable and complex data.
• Proficient in spreadsheet and ERP-type software for planning processes.
• Proven organizational, project management, and leadership skills.
• Change agent with strong influencing abilities.
• Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively at all management levels.
• Strong PC skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access).
• Team player capable of working across business operations and developing strong teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with limited guidance.
• Excellent verbal and written skills in both Spanish and English.
• Proficiency with PC (MS Office) and CAD software.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Understanding of SPC.
• Strong project management skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Standard office environment; time on manufacturing plant floor required, including walking and standing.
• Some travel may be required.

We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE. Apply today!

About Polaris Industries, Inc.

As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since 1954. Headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves over 100 countries worldwide.

North Pole Star, S. de R.L. de C.V. (Polaris Mexico) leads innovation in the industry, manufacturing world-class vehicles that inspire adventure. Our Mexico operations are our largest global manufacturing site with over 5,000 employees, supporting engineering, injection molding, welding, engine assembly, painting, and assembly lines. We foster a dynamic environment where talent and ideas thrive. Join Polaris Mexico, where passion meets innovation! www.polaris.com

How We Hire

Polaris Mexico is committed to equal employment opportunities and makes decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, social assistance, union membership, political beliefs, or any other protected status.