2402 - Lead Layout & Process Engineer

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Job Summary: ALTEN MEXICO is seeking a Project Manager with experience coordinating launch activities in paint and body shop areas for an automotive OEM. Key Highlights: 1. Global leader in engineering and technology consulting. 2. Management, installation, and commissioning of industrial projects. 3. Opportunity to innovate in layout design and development. ALTEN MEXICO, a global leader in engineering and technology consulting, delivers innovative solutions across industries including automotive, aerospace, energy, and telecommunications. As part of the ALTEN Group, we leverage our international expertise to enhance our clients’ operational efficiency. We are seeking a Project Manager with experience coordinating launch activities in paint and body shop areas to support an automotive OEM in the management, installation, and commissioning of industrial projects. **Responsibilities** **Layout Design and Development** * Develop layout options per work package, considering spatial constraints, material flows, and operator access. * Evaluate ergonomics and safety in each design, ensuring compliance with standards such as OSHA or internal standards. * Conduct flow analysis to optimize operator routes and minimize idle time. **Coordination and Review** * Lead design review meetings with CAD, production, and safety teams to validate proposals. * Update AutoCAD drawings based on feedback, ensuring changes are properly documented and clearly communicated. * Collaborate with process engineering to align layouts with production and maintenance requirements. **Stakeholder Management** * Present design options to clients and management, highlighting advantages, risks, and recommendations. * Work with logistics teams to ensure layouts facilitate material and equipment movement. * Coordinate with HR and safety teams to verify layouts comply with ergonomic and occupational well-being standards. **Iteration and Continuous Improvement** * Implement rapid iteration cycles to refine designs based on pilot testing or changing requirements. * Document lessons learned and best practices for future projects. * Participate in post-implementation layout audits to identify optimization opportunities. **Requirements** * Solid knowledge of manufacturing sequences, work content, takt time, and operator balancing. * Strong layout expertise. * Ability to assess flow concepts, material presentation, and process logic. * Understanding of ergonomic and handling implications in workstation design. * Ability to translate engineering logic into concrete layout requirements. * Experience in approximate cost analysis (ROM) and implementation sequencing. * Experience managing personnel. * English B2-C1. **Benefits** * Competitive base salary. * Major medical expense insurance (including dental and vision). * 15 days’ year-end bonus. * 25% vacation premium. * 12 vacation days from the first year. * Social security (IMSS). * Biweekly food vouchers.