Especialista Senior de Ingeniería

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Engineering Specialist to join our Aguascalientes plant. The role focuses on monitoring operational KPIs, driving continuous improvement, and supporting production line reliability through engineering projects and automation initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Daily review of production, quality, OEE, scrap, and downtime metrics.
• Conduct Gemba walks, identify deviations, and lead root‑cause analysis using 5 Whys and Ishikawa.
• Analyze cycle times, line balancing, layouts, and material flow to boost productivity.
• Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Logistics, and Quality teams to ensure equipment availability.
• Lead continuous‑improvement projects targeting capacity, scrap reduction, and process optimization.
• Prepare executive reports and present performance results to management.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation or similar.
• Advanced English proficiency and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Required skills

• PLC programming, modification, troubleshooting and optimization.
• Automation systems and industrial controls knowledge.
• Experience with SEW motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Strong analytical skills for root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Familiarity with manufacturing KPIs, OEE, productivity improvement and waste‑reduction methods.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge automation projects.
• Collaborative environment with cross‑functional teams.
• Professional growth in a fast‑moving manufacturing plant.