Manufacturing Engineer

Description

Summary: Join ZF as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead projects, develop robust production solutions, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic, project-driven environment. Highlights: 1. Shape the future of mobility by developing robust production solutions 2. Lead and manage new manufacturing process projects and deliverables 3. Collaborative and innovative work environment with global exposure **Become our next FutureStarter** --------------------------------- Are you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! **Manufacturing Engineer** ========================== Country/Region: MX Location: Santa Rosa Jauregui, Querétaro, MX, 76220 Req ID 85322 \| Frenos \- Santa Rosa de Jauregui, Mexico, Frenos y Mecanismos, S. de R.L. de C.V. **About the Team** ------------------ Our Manufacturing Engineering team in El Marqués is responsible for developing robust, reliable, and scalable production solutions for new business launches. We work closely with multidisciplinary groups across Product Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Supplier Management to ensure manufacturability and operational readiness. The environment is dynamic and project‑driven, with a strong focus on continuous improvement, technical excellence, and flawless execution. Our team plays a key role in enabling ZF’s commitment to zero defects and operational efficiency. **What you can look forward to as Senior Manufacturing Engineer:** * Lead and manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables for new manufacturing processes. * Oversee validation of manufacturability, feasibility studies, and process capability evaluations. * Administer new process launches including tooling implementation, engineering changes, and customer phase approvals. * Conduct comparative analyses between new and current product platforms and ensure tooling compatibility. * Coordinate and close open issues (PDCA) and implement lessons learned into future processes. * Deliver complete manufacturing process documentation according to BIQ's and customer requirements. * Train operational personnel and secure technical/material resources for successful process ramp\-up. * Analyze process data and operational metrics to define priorities and drive optimization. **Your Profile as Senior Manufacturing Engineer:** * Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering or related field. * Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing within the automotive industry, (previous experience with Promess presses, Keyence visual systems, Staubli are highly considered). * Advanced English proficiency; strong communication across multidisciplinary teams. * Experience in project management, process validation, and manufacturing documentation (AMEF, Flow Diagrams, Standard Work, Poka‑Yoke, etc.). * Ability to interpret engineering designs and evaluate requirements for new products. * Strong analytical skills for reviewing dimensional data, metrics, and process KPIs. * Availability for travel and flexible schedules depending on project phases. * Knowledge and compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and customer\-specific requirements. **Why you should choose ZF in El Marqués?** * Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. * Opportunities for professional development, learning programs, and internal career growth. * Strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and zero\-defect culture. * Collaborative and innovative work environment with global exposure. Be part of our ZF team as EMB Manufacturing Engineer and apply now! **What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?** -------------------------------------------------------------------------- At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility. Find out how we work at ZF: **Job Segment:** Manufacturing Engineer, Project Manager, Technical Support, Engineer, Engineering, Technology, Automotive