Senior Project Engineer

Ensambles Hyson, S.A. de C.V.; Heroica Nogales; Presencial; MXN 800,000 - 1,200,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the plastics industry is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with advanced technical knowledge and extensive project leadership experience. This role involves managing quality improvement initiatives, leading new product development, and collaborating closely with operations teams to enhance product quality and reduce costs. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and be proficient in both English and Spanish.

Formación

• 10+ years in design, project, or product engineering.
• Excellent knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts.
• Proficient in CAD software and project management.

Responsabilidades

• Lead quality improvement and new product development projects.
• Determine root causes of product quality issues and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing plants on improvements.

Conocimientos

Collaboration

Mechanical Engineering Concepts

Project Leadership

Problem Solving

Design for Manufacturing

Bilingual Communication

Educación

BS Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

CAD Software

Descripción del empleo

Overview

We are looking for an experienced, action-oriented, hands-on Senior Project Engineer who will be responsible for project leadership and support. The projects will be oriented to improve product quality, launch to production new plastic injection molds and reduce product cost. The candidate will also work on solving performance problems of Rain Bird products, leading investigations that prevent Rain Bird from delivering products to customers with the required Rain Bird quality. The candidate is expected to resolve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Determine root causes of product quality issues and develop and implement systemic solutions to eliminate future recurrences. Develop product and process improvements to address these causes.
• Work closely with manufacturing plants on implementing improvements.
• Lead quality improvement projects from initial conception/justification through validation and implementation.
• Lead new product development, brainstorming, prototyping and implementation of new concepts from concept to production implementation.
• Responsible for maintaining product lifecycle quality and design integrity

Qualifications

• BS Degree in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical or Electrical preferred).
• 10+ years relative experience to include design, project engineering, or product engineering with increasing levels of responsibility
• Excellent theoretical and practical knowledge of design/mechanical engineering concepts
• Working knowledge and experience with:
• manufacturing processes used in RB (ultrasonic welding, injection molding, fasteners, etc)
• plastic and elastomeric materials.
• Mechanical structures.
• Fluid dynamics/mechanics.
• Experience and a desire to collaborate with other functional areas to achieve objectives.
• Proven track record of leading projects to the finish line.
• Capacity to prioritize and determine where to focus limited resources.
• Proficient in the use of CAD packages including modeling, assembly, and drafting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing, SPC, FMEA, DOE and Six Sigma techniques.
• Understanding and application of root cause analysis, optimization, and reliability studies
• Knowledge of FEA and CFD – performing finite element analysis
• Experience with product testing techniques such as environmental stress or HALT
• Bilingual – English, Spanish

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced engineering degree
• Supervisory experience
• Experience in managing complex programs with remote team members
• Project management and planning experience
• Experience with fluid control devices and solenoids