Manufacturing Engineer Specialist - HCS

Lennox; Saltillo; Presencial; MXN 480.000 - 680.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lennox in Saltillo, Mexico, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Specialist to lead strategic projects that improve safety, quality, productivity, capacity, and cost competitiveness in HVAC manufacturing. You will direct capital investments, automation initiatives, and manufacturing readiness, coordinating cross‑functional teams from concept through production.

The role requires strong project management, data‑driven decision making, and hands‑on CAPEX experience.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/industrial/manufacturing/mechatronics engineering required.
• 5+ years in progressive Manufacturing Engineering in high-volume settings preferred.
• Experience leading complex projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
• Hands-on CAPEX projects from justification to installation and handoff.
• HVAC, refrigeration, appliances, or related manufacturing experience preferred.
• PM: scope, schedule, budget, resources, risk, change control, stakeholder comms, closure.
• CAD and analytical software; familiarity with SAP or ERP systems.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the development, planning, execution, and implementation of strategic manufacturing projects.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams from concept through production stabilization.
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, capacity, and cost improvements.
• Manage CAPEX projects including justification, installation, and validation.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma and data-driven decision making to optimize processes.

Conocimientos

Project management

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechatronics Engineering

Herramientas

CAD software

ERP systems

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Company Profile

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer Specialist is responsible for leading the development, planning, execution, and implementation of strategic manufacturing projects that improve safety, quality, productivity, capacity, and cost competitiveness within HVAC manufacturing operations. This position serves as a technical leader for capital investments, automation initiatives, process optimization, manufacturing readiness, insourcing projects, and operational excellence programs.

The role requires strong project management capability and the ability to coordinate cross‑functional teams while ensuring successful execution from concept development through production stabilization. The Manufacturing Engineer Specialist drives innovation and continuous improvement through the application of engineering principles, advanced manufacturing technologies, structured problem solving, and data‑driven decision‑making.

The Manufacturing Engineer Specialist drives innovation and continuous improvement through the application of engineering principles, advanced manufacturing technologies, structured problem solving, and data‑driven decision‑making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Advanced degree or recognized project‑management, Lean, or Six Sigma certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive Manufacturing Engineering experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex technical projects and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
• Hands‑on experience with CAPEX projects from justification and requirements definition through installation, commissioning, validation, and handoff.
• Experience in HVAC, refrigeration, appliances, automotive, metal fabrication, or a comparable manufacturing industry is preferred.
• Project management: scope, schedule, budget, resources, risk, change control, stakeholder communication, and project closure.
• Manufacturing process design, equipment integration, process validation, and manufacturing readiness.
• Automation, digital manufacturing, and production technology deployment.
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
• PFMEA, Control Plans, Standard Work, process capability, and production data analysis.
• Plant layout, workstation design, ergonomics, line balancing, capacity analysis, and material flow.
• CAD and analytical software; familiarity with ERP or manufacturing systems such as SAP is preferred.
• Cost analysis, CAPEX justification, ROI development, savings validation, and benefit realization.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and influence skills in a cross‑functional environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, make sound technical decisions, and deliver measurable results.