Senior Painting Process Quality Engineer - Powder & Liquid

TTM Trane Technologies Manufactura; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Trane Technologies seeks a seasoned Mechanical/Industrial/Mechatronic professional to lead painting operations at the Monterrey facility. The role focuses on powder and liquid finishing processes for compressors, NPDs, and capital equipment, while mentoring operations teams.

Responsibilities include defining process parameters, running advanced problem-solving, and implementing process improvements with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher in Mechanical/Industrial/Mechatronic fields.
• MSc preferred in Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Product Engineering or Quality.
• 10+ years in powder and liquid painting processes; strong project/team management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize painting processes (powder coating and liquid) to meet cost, quality, and schedule targets.
• Define process parameters, specifications, and inspection protocols for NPDs and capital equipment.
• Lead problem solving using 6-Sigma, DOE, A3, 9-step methods and 5-Why analysis to identify root causes.
• Design and select equipment, develop process monitoring, and align with design requirements.
• Improve painting operations through data analysis of line performance (SCRAP, FPY, DPU, downtime).
• Prepare Control Plans, PFMEAs, JSAs; support EHS metrics and SMED for color changes.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

DMAIC

5-why problem solving

Strong communication

Advanced English

Education

BSc in Mechanical/Industrial/Mechatronic

MSc in Materials or Mechanical Engineering / Quality

Tools

AutoCAD

Minitab

Job description

Trane Technologies seeks a seasoned Mechanical/Industrial/Mechatronic professional to lead painting operations at the Monterrey facility. The role focuses on powder and liquid finishing processes for compressors, NPDs, and capital equipment, while mentoring operations teams.

Responsibilities include defining process parameters, running advanced problem-solving, and implementing process improvements with a focus on safety and quality.