Process Manufacturing Engineer I

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. in Mexicali, Mexico is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, implement, and sustain methods, tools, and processes for electronic parts, subassemblies and final assemblies.

You will interface with Design, Test, and Reliability to ensure successful product launches and to drive cost reduction and yield improvements. The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, line balancing, PFMEA/Control Plans, and Six Sigma-based improvements, with cross‑functional teamwork

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.
• Experience in Electronic Industry and electronics manufacturing.
• Desirable: 3+ years in design/development team and/or manufacturing support.
• Six Sigma or equivalent statistical methodology.

Responsibilities

• Support Lean Manufacturing tools (SMED, one piece flow, manufacturing cells).
• Balance manufacturing lines and cells to TAKT time.
• Drive continuous quality improvements and elimination of non-value added activities.
• Active participation in improvements of manufacturing metrics.
• Identify and develop projects using Six Sigma tools.
• Complete documentation of the manufacturing process.
• Request, generate, validate and/or implement ECRs and ECNs.
• Support new product introduction and/or prototypes.
• Coordinate with related corporate personnel as necessary.
• Generate applicable reports and charts.
• Train colleagues, technicians, facilitators, operators as required.
• Support PFMEA, Control Plans, etc.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Six Sigma

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

A Manufacturing Engineer develops, implements and maintains methods, tools, and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub assemblies and final assemblies. They interface with Design, Test, and Reliability Engineering to create successful product launches and to solve problems. They sustain products with cost reduction and yield improvements.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support to and implementation of Lean Manufacturing tools (SMED, one piece flow, manufacturing cells,
• Self-directed teams, kan-ban, 5’s, etc.)
• Continues quality improvements and elimination of non-value added activities.
• Active participation in improvements of manufacturing metrics.
• Manufacturing line and/or cells balancing according to TAKT time.
• Identification and development of project utilizing Six Sigma tools.
• Complete documentation of the manufacturing process.
• Knowledge of products and company systems.
• To request, generate, validate and/or implement ECR’s and ECN’s.
• Support to new products introduction and/or prototypes.
• Team work and support to other departments as required.
• To select, specify, recommend and/or design of tools and equipment.
• Manufacturability issues identification (DFM).
• To work with relate corporate personnel as necessary.
• To generate applicable reports and charts.
• Training to colleagues, technicians, facilitator, operators when required or necessary.
• Support to generation of PFMEA, Control Plans, etc.
• Failure analysis and/ or evaluation of defects for continuous improvement.
• Planning and coordination of preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance for manufacturing equipment
• Generation, analysis and/or update of standard times.

SKILLS:

Must have problem-solving attributes. Skilled at communicating with and influencing design teams, vendors, and customers.

EXPERIENCE:

Essential:

• Experience in Electronic Industry.
• Electronic Manufacturing and Components Fabrication.

Desirable:

• Greater than 3 years of relevant design/development team and/or manufacturing support.

EDUCATION:

Essential:

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline

Desirable:

• 6-sigma or equivalent statistical, problem-solving methodolog manufacturing Engineers regularly work in office, lab, and manufacturing facilities. Travel to international vendor, manufacturing, and/or development locations may be required.