Senior Launch Engineer – Automotive Systems

Visteon Corporation; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Visteon Corporation in Chihuahua, Mexico, seeks a Principal Engineer I Launch to lead end-to-end automotive product launches, aligning technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements with cross‑functional teams.

As a senior technical leader within Visteon's New Business Management, you will mentor engineers, manage project plans and budgets, perform root-cause analyses, and drive continuous improvement while partnering with suppliers and customers to deliver cutting-edge

Qualifications

• Senior technical leader for launches and New Business Management initiatives.
• Strong understanding of automotive engineering principles.
• Experience with cross-functional collaboration to meet quality, cost, and timeline targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end launch process of new automotive products.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain to coordinate launches.
• Develop detailed project plans, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in launch processes using performance metrics.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Interface with customers and suppliers to clarify requirements and manage expectations.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for launch issues.
• Manage resource allocation and budgeting for launch projects.
• Stay informed on emerging automotive technologies to guide strategic decisions.

Skills

Automotive Systems Engineering

Product Launch Management

Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Project Planning and Risk Management

Root Cause Analysis

Supplier and Customer Interface

Quality Assurance

Budgeting and Resource Management

Technical Mentorship

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Visteon Corporation in Chihuahua, Mexico, seeks a Principal Engineer I Launch to lead end-to-end automotive product launches, aligning technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements with cross‑functional teams.

As a senior technical leader within Visteon's New Business Management, you will mentor engineers, manage project plans and budgets, perform root-cause analyses, and drive continuous improvement while partnering with suppliers and customers to deliver cutting-edge