Tooling Engineer

Resideo; Tijuana; Híbrido; MXN 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Career development

Global company

Descripción de la vacante

Resideo is seeking a Tooling Engineer in Tijuana, Mexico, in a hybrid role to design, validate, and launch tooling for plastic parts. You will lead PPAP activities, collaborate with design, manufacturing, and suppliers, and drive continuous improvement across tooling programs.

You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure tooling milestones, participate in knowledge sharing, and travel as needed to support projects worldwide.

Formación

• 3+ years hands-on Tooling Engineer in plastics injection molding
• Strong PPAP process knowledge and core quality tools
• Advanced English proficiency for cross-functional communication
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 35%) and hold valid passport/visa

Responsabilidades

• Lead tooling design, build, validation, and launch activities
• Support PPAP qualification and approvals for tooling parts
• Coordinate tool refurbishments and supplier communication
• Act as technical lead for tool development projects and knowledge sharing

Conocimientos

Tooling design ownership

PPAP knowledge

Quality tools (FMEA/MSA)

Technical english

Herramientas

APQP

DFM/DFx

Six Sigma (DFSS)

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Be part of a team that applies its expertise and knowledge to mechanical projects, finding innovative, cost-effective means to improve techniques, procedures, and products and technologies. You will design products to meet customer needs, product quality, manufacturability, new product development, prototype builds, testing, and may serve a project manager role for smaller development projects. You will develop the product designs necessary to drive product improvement and will be integral in securing present and future business by consistently meeting or exceeding Voice of Customer requirements. Solve complex problems where analysis of a situation is required in order to meet the requirements of the customer. Serve as the technical lead role for product lines or new development projects. Work with Sales and Customers to ensure designs meet customer expectations.

JOB DUTIES

• Support the qualification and approval of mechanical parts, including plastic, rubber, metal, die cuts and other mechanical parts using the PPAP Process
• Act as lead for Part improvement using APQP for mechanical parts, including plastic, rubber, metal and other mechanical parts.
• Must be able to assess tool condition based on experience. Suggest methods to repair and estimate necessary time to perform repairs and refurbishment. Coordinate with the suppliers until task is completed.
• Interact with cross functional teams to achieve tooling milestones such as, scheduled tool refurbishings, and urgent tool repairs. Capable of being proactive, but also proficiently reactive when needed.
• Act as a resource to assist with quality issues within the Resideo strategic supply chain, including corrective actions and audits at suppliers.
• Continue to expand knowledge to maintain expertise and be an expert for Sourcing, Engineering, and Marketing teams for assigned commodities.
• Liaison with Commodity Managers, Program Managers, Quality Engineers, Design Engineers - worldwide to identify and fully satisfy requirements for quality engineering activities.
• Must be capable of generate Knowledge for Resideo, provide high level (low detail) training for other engineering departments
• Must continue looking for personal growth and continue working to increase personal technical expertise
• Support department activities such as participate in projects to extend technical capabilities of the Tooling Engineering Group (Develop new capabilities such as Simulation, Mechanical Design Review, etc)
• Tool Development follow up from DFM to PPAP, act as technical lead for the Tool development Projects
• Actively support Tool Management activities (Request for Information with suppliers and Tooling Database maintenance and re-development).
• May include travel - domestic and/or international (up to 35%)
  

YOU MUST HAVE

• 3+ years of hands‑on experience as a Tooling Engineer in a plastic injection molding manufacturing environment, with strong ownership of tooling design, build, validation, and launch activities (metal stamping or die casting experience is a plus).
• Solid working knowledge of the PPAP process and core quality tools, including DFM/DFx, FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, capability studies, and structured problem‑solving methodologies.
• Advanced English proficiency is required, with the ability to confidently read, write, speak, and present to cross‑functional teams, leadership, and global suppliers.
• Active national passport and valid U.S. visa (B1/B2/BCC for Mexican nationals) are mandatory, with availability and willingness to travel internationally as needed.
• Proven ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced, results‑driven environment, interfacing effectively with design, manufacturing, corporate teams, and external suppliers.

WE VALUE

• Strong understanding and experience with the systems and processes used in the manufacture of plastic, rubber, metal parts and associated processes (plating, painting, etc. )
• Experience with Design Manufacturing Reviews.
• Certified in Six Sigma Process with Design for Six Sigma.
• Advance Product Quality Planning training / certification (APQP).
• Knowledge of Measurement systems analysis.
• Working knowledge of Geometrical Dimensional and Tolerances knowledge
  

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Benefits that go beyond Mexican labor law, ensuring your well‑being and peace of mind.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities for continuous professional growth and skill development through training, mentoring, and challenging projects.
• Access to cutting‑edge tools, resources, and a supportive team to help you excel.
• The chance to work with a global, innovative company shaping the future in its industry.
  

About Us

Resideo is a global leader in smart home and building solutions, with trusted brands including Honeywell Home, First Alert, and Resideo helping people feel more comfortable, secure, connected, and in control every day. Our products and technologies are found in more than 150 million homes and businesses worldwide. From intelligent climate solutions to security, sensing, water, and connected home technologies, Resideo develops and manufactures products designed to simplify everyday life and help protect what matters most. Our global teams span engineering, manufacturing, software, product management, supply chain, customer experience, and more — all working together to shape the future of connected living through innovation, quality, and meaningful real‑world impact. At Resideo, our teams help create products and experiences that make everyday life more comfortable, secure, and connected for millions around the world. Learn more at www.resideo.com. You can find out more about how the talent community works here: Resideo Talent Community Terms. Our recruitment privacy notice Resideo -Recruitment Privacy Notice - Dec 16 2022 describes in more detail how we process your personal data and how you can exercise your personal data rights. If a disability prevents you from applying for a job through our website, request assistance here.

JOB INFO

Job Identification : 18879
Job Category : Mechanical Engineering
Posting Date : 2026-09-10T22:14:43+00:00
Job Schedule : Full time
Locations : Fraccion 3-6A El Florido, Tijuana, 22244, MX
(Hybrid)
Incentive Eligible : N/A
Business : Resideo
Hiring Salary Range : We are committed to inclusive and equitable compensation. Salaries are determined by factors like role responsibilities, candidate qualifications, and geographic location. We also provide additional benefits tailored to your location and role.