Tooling Engineer - Taranto

Vestas; Coahuila; Presencial; MXN 863,000 - 1,404,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leader in renewable energy is hiring Tooling Engineers for their manufacturing facility. Roles are available for junior and senior engineers to optimize tooling solutions in wind turbine production. The ideal candidates will hold a Mechanical Engineering degree and have knowledge in Lean Six Sigma. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth in a high-tech, sustainable environment.

Servicios

Attractive salary + bonus

Career growth in a global leader

Collaboration in an innovation-driven team

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is appreciated.
• Ability to define technical and safety requirements for tools.

Responsabilidades

• Support design and optimization of tooling for manufacturing processes.
• Define maintenance planning and technical requirements for tools.
• Solve tooling-related issues using structured methods.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) systems

Descripción del empleo

Are you interested in the wind energy sector?

We are hiring Tooling Engineers to join our Blades Process Engineering team at the Vestas wind turbine blade factory in Taranto.

We are looking for professionals to support two key manufacturing areas: Handling & Logistics and Finish & Paint. No matter your level of experience, we have several vacancies, some for junior engineers and some others for senior engineers who want to enhance their career in an important renewable energy company.

Responsibilities

As a Tooling Engineer, you will support the design, development, and optimization of tools and equipment used in the manufacturing of wind turbine blades. Your focus will be on delivering safe, efficient, and standardized tooling solutions that support our goals for: Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

You will work closely with international cross-functional teams, suppliers, and factory staff to ensure that all tooling meets technical, operational, and safety requirements.

• Design, specify, and optimize tooling for either Handling & Logistics or Finish & Paint processes.
• Define maintenance planning and treatment processes for lifecycle management of tools.
• Define technical and safety requirements for tools.
• Support supplier coordination and tool validation, including TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) – a system for maintaining and improving production and quality through equipment maintenance.
• Contribute to maintenance strategies using EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) systems – digital platforms for managing the lifecycle of tools and equipment.
• Solve tooling-related issues using structured methods like: 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagram
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to improve tool performance, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.
• Support standardization projects and share best practices with other Vestas sites.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, CE marking (Conformité Européenne – European safety and quality standard), and internal policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• We are hiring for different seniority levels – from junior engineers to experienced tooling specialists.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Competencies

• Solid understanding of industrial tooling and mechanical systems.
• Ability to define technical and safety requirements for tools.
• Practical problem-solving mindset.
• Willing to work directly on the shop floor.

What We Offer

• Attractive salary + bonus
• A key engineering role in a high-tech, sustainable manufacturing facility.
• The opportunity to enhance the efficiency, safety, and quality of our production processes.
• Career growth in a global leader in wind energy.
• A collaborative, diverse, and innovation-driven team.

Location: This position is based at the Vestas blades factory in Taranto, Italy. Candidates should be located nearby or open to relocation.