Plant Engineering Manager: Automation & CAPEX Leader

Clarios, LLC; Ciénega de Flores; Presencial; MXN 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Clarios, LLC is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the plant engineering team and drive capital projects, manufacturing improvements, automation initiatives, and operational excellence. The role ensures reliability, efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement of processes in alignment with business objectives.

You will manage CAPEX projects, lead cross‑functional teams, and implement technology-driven improvements across manufacturing operations, with a focus on cost control and safety

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or related field).
• 7+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams.
• Experience leading CAPEX, facility expansion, equipment installation, and manufacturing improvement projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles and engineering methodologies.
• Experience with automation, manufacturing technologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets and project costs.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, including process, manufacturing, automation, controls, and project engineers.
• Manage capital investment (CAPEX) projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and cost reduction.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and EHS teams to support plant performance objectives.
• Oversee manufacturing process optimization, facility upgrades, and equipment installations.
• Establish engineering standards, best practices, and project management methodologies.
• Support capacity planning and strategic growth initiatives.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies, automation solutions, and digital manufacturing tools.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and corporate engineering standards.
• Manage engineering budgets, contractor activities, and external engineering resources.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering or MBA

Herramientas

Lean Six Sigma

PMP certification

Descripción del empleo

Clarios, LLC is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the plant engineering team and drive capital projects, manufacturing improvements, automation initiatives, and operational excellence. The role ensures reliability, efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement of processes in alignment with business objectives.

You will manage CAPEX projects, lead cross‑functional teams, and implement technology-driven improvements across manufacturing operations, with a focus on cost control and safety