Senior Manufacturing Engineer — Automotive Assembly & Lean Leader

ZF Group; Toluca; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Professional development

Exposure to advanced technologies

Descripción de la vacante

ZF Chassis Technology S.A. de C.V. in Toluca, Mexic­o, is seeking a Senior Engineer Manufacturing to design, develop, and optimize automotive assembly lines, while leading Lean initiatives to reduce waste and improve throughput.

You will create work instructions, standards, and process documentation for robust production processes. Ideal candidates have multiple years in automotive manufacturing, strong Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, and experience with APQP/PPAP, PFMEA, and control plans.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field.
• Several years of experience in manufacturing engineering within the automotive industry, preferably in assembly processes.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and IATF 16949 Core Tools.
• Solid understanding of industrial ergonomics, line balancing, and automotive manufacturing systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Experience with automation technologies, robotics, and advanced manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical, project management, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Advanced English proficiency is required.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and optimize automotive assembly lines to improve productivity, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Create and maintain work instructions, manufacturing standards, and process documentation.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives focused on waste reduction, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
• Analyze time studies, work methods, and line balancing to maximize throughput and resource utilization.
• Coordinate new product launches, production transfers, and manufacturing readiness activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing, process, and quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Manage manufacturing equipment, tooling, automation systems, and industrial robotics to ensure reliable production performance.
• Monitor and improve key manufacturing KPIs, including OEE, Scrap, FPY, PPM, cycle time, line efficiency, and production attainment.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Advanced English

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

APQP

PPAP

PFMEA

Control Plans

IATF 16949 Core Tools

Descripción del empleo

ZF Chassis Technology S.A. de C.V. in Toluca, Mexic­o, is seeking a Senior Engineer Manufacturing to design, develop, and optimize automotive assembly lines, while leading Lean initiatives to reduce waste and improve throughput.

You will create work instructions, standards, and process documentation for robust production processes. Ideal candidates have multiple years in automotive manufacturing, strong Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, and experience with APQP/PPAP, PFMEA, and control plans.