Pd Engineer

Hirschvogel Group; San Juan del Río; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirschvogel Group in Mexico is seeking a Product Development Engineer for HCM to drive development and launch of new products and processes. You will translate customer requirements into manufacturable, cost-effective solutions, and collaborate across functions to meet milestones and quality targets.

The role covers RFQ evaluation, launch planning, product and process development, risk management, and continuous improvement activities to optimize cost, efficiency, and tool usage while supporting

Responsibilities

• RFQ & Technical Feasibility: evaluate customer drawings, specifications, tolerances and manufacturing requirements.
• Project Planning & Launch Management: develop and monitor weekly launch timing plans.
• Product & Process Development: complete development activities per milestones and established procedures.
• Risk Management & Documentation: identify risks and document analyses, decisions and follow-up actions.
• Manufacturing & Series Production Support: analyze and optimize process efficiency, scrap rate and tool cost.
• Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE): coordinate VAVE activities to reduce cost while maintaining quality.
• Technology & Continuous Improvement: implement new technologies and manufacturing processes for optimization and launch of new product groups.

Job description

Position Title: Product Development Engineer for HCM Mexico, Product Development

Requisition ID: 8

Posted: October , 6

Location: San Juan del Río, Querétaro, Mexico

Department: Product Development

Employment Level: Professional

Objective: Drive the development and successful launch of new products, processes, and engineering changes by transforming customer requirements into robust, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions that are delivered on time, meet quality and customer expectations, and contribute to continuous improvement in products, processes, and manufacturing technologies; while creating measurable value for internal customers and organizational results through proactive communication, strong cross-functional collaboration, knowledge sharing, and effective teamwork.

1. RFQ & Technical Feasibility: Evaluate customer drawings, specifications, tolerances, special characteristics and manufacturing requirements of forging & machining technologies.

3. Project Planning & Launch Management: Develop, manage and monitor weekly launch timing plans.

4. Product & Process Development: Ensure product & process development activities are completed within the agreed milestones & as per established procedures

5. Risk Management & Documentation: Identify risks in timing, scope, cost & quality and implement corrective actions. Document & maintain analyses, studies, records, decisions, follow up actions according to company procedures, from concept phase until end of production.

6. Manufacturing & series production support: Support analyses & optimization of process efficiency, quality, scrap rate & tool cost via SPL approach.

7. Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE): Coordinate internal & customer driven VAVE activities throughout the product lifecycle. Identify & validate design & process opportunities to reduce cost while maintaining product performance & quality.

8. Technology & Continuous Improvement: Collaborate, implement and develop new technologies and manufacturing processes for the optimization & launch of new product groups.

Join the HCM Family!