Project Engineer lll

Jabil; Guadalajara; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil, a global engineering and manufacturing partner, seeks an experienced project leadership professional in Mexico. You will drive large, complex engineering initiatives from start to finish, coordinating planning, staffing, progress reporting and cost control to meet technical quality and schedule goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering, 6–8 years in related fields, and a PMP or equivalent is preferred. Strong communication and problem‑solving skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline required.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum 6-8 years work-related experience in engineering or project management.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads the implementation of large engineering projects, ensuring regulatory compliance as appropriate.
• Manages project planning, staffing, progress reporting and budgeting.
• Provides engineered solutions to complex equipment problems and delivers project quotes.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world’s top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

JOB SUMMARY

Leads large and/or complex engineering projects from initiation through to completion. Coordinates project planning, staffing, progress reporting, people management and troubleshooting for engineering projects. Ensures project results meet requirements regarding technical quality, reliability, schedule and cost.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads the implementation of complex and/or large engineering projects, understanding and driving regulatory and compliance certifications as appropriate (eg. regulatory requirements surrounding ISO9000, ISO14000, AS9100, TUV).
• Participates and may lead product or manufacturing development meetings, making recommendations for change.
• In conjunction with project, implements best practices for equipment/manufacturing layout for maximum efficiency and cycle time optimization.
• Leads complex projects relating to new technical developments and processes.
• Controls project budget.
• Provides engineered solutions to complex equipment problems
• Delivers quotes for projects including new equipment costs, labor, maintenance costs, etc.
• Drive continuous improvement and optimization utilizing proactive methodologies and trend analysis.
• Assess the adequacy of data gathering methods utilized by the teams.
• During project implementation, leads the preparation, monitoring and evaluation of equipment set‑ups, manufacturing layout, and process changes and/or corrective actions.
• Assesses manufacturing and engineering capabilities; identifying and suggesting solutions for any immediate need or enhancements.
• Provide ongoing direction and training on process development, root cause analysis and systematic problem solving.
• Drives proactive participation with suppliers and (when possible) aid in their process improvement efforts.
• Interface and provide technical support on quality issues with the customer as needed.
• Assist Design Engineers with Design for Manufacture issues.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of Jabil operating policies and procedures required
• Knowledge and experience of engineering in manufacturing environment

Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum 6-8 years work-related experience required in engineering or project management related discipline.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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