Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Hitachi, Ltd.; Reynosa; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer to launch and scale a new production facility. You will lead cross‑functional teams across Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, EHS, and Product Engineering to establish world‑class processes that deliver safety, quality, and productivity.

The role emphasizes process design, equipment validation, and continuous improvement, with a focus on manufacturability, FPY, and OEE to drive long‑term growth for the operation.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in related engineering disciplines.
• 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in an industrial production environment.
• Experience in transformer manufacturing, electrical equipment, heavy assembly, metal fabrication, or similar industries preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, PFMEA, control plans, and process validation techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and implement robust manufacturing processes that support safe, efficient, and scalable production.
• Lead equipment installation, validation, and commissioning activities to ensure manufacturing readiness.
• Drive factory startup initiatives, including production trials, pilot builds, and first‑article manufacturing activities.
• Optimize production flow through line balancing, capacity planning, workflow analysis, and workstation design.
• Support quality management systems and lead root cause investigations using structured problem‑solving methodologies.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing principles through Kaizen events, visual management, and productivity improvement projects.
• Partner with engineering and production teams to support new product introductions and improve manufacturability.
• Monitor and improve key operational metrics including FPY, OEE, labor efficiency, cycle time, scrap reduction, and on‑time delivery.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

PFMEA

Control Plans

SAP S/4HANA

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing/Electrical/Mechatronics engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

The Opportunity

Are you ready to help build the future of manufacturing from the ground up? Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer to play a pivotal role in launching and scaling a new production facility.

This is a unique opportunity to influence every stage of manufacturing operations—from facility startup and equipment commissioning to process optimization and continuous improvement.

In this highly visible role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, EHS, and Product Engineering to establish world‑class manufacturing processes that deliver exceptional safety, quality, productivity, and performance. Your expertise will help shape efficient workflows, drive operational excellence, and create scalable manufacturing systems that support long‑term growth.

If you are a passionate problem‑solver who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys leading improvement initiatives, and wants to make a lasting impact on the success of a growing operation, this role offers the challenge and opportunity you've been looking for.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Design, develop, and implement robust manufacturing processes that support safe, efficient, and scalable production.

• Lead equipment installation, validation, and commissioning activities to ensure manufacturing readiness.

• Drive factory startup initiatives, including production trials, pilot builds, and first‑article manufacturing activities.

• Optimize production flow through line balancing, capacity planning, workflow analysis, and workstation design.

• Support quality management systems and lead root cause investigations using structured problem‑solving methodologies.

• Champion Lean Manufacturing principles through Kaizen events, visual management, and productivity improvement projects.

• Partner with engineering and production teams to support new product introductions and improve manufacturability.

• Monitor and improve key operational metrics including FPY, OEE, labor efficiency, cycle time, scrap reduction, and on‑time delivery.

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering within an industrial production environment.

• Experience in transformer manufacturing, electrical equipment, heavy assembly, metal fabrication, or similar industries is preferred.

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, PFMEA, control plans, and process validation techniques.

• Experience with industrial engineering principles, capacity planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Familiarity with MES and ERP systems, with SAP S/4HANA experience considered an advantage.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, you'll contribute to innovations that enable a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy future.

• We foster an inclusive and collaborative culture where diverse perspectives are valued and every team member can thrive.

• You'll benefit from ongoing learning opportunities, career development programs, and the chance to grow within a global technology and engineering leader.