Manufacturing Engineering Leader

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Job Summary

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for the industrialization of new manufacturing, assembly, and End of Line Processes in IAS Saltillo. This involves planning, coordinating, and following up on industrialization activities in alignment with global IAS and Aptiv/Centec standards. You will ensure efficient and cost-effective production, drive process optimization using Lean, CIP, and PDCA, and assess capacity utilization. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key to driving operational performance.
Must have:
  • Prepare and own the Industrialization Plan for new equipment installation
  • Oversee compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations, ensuring that legal requirements and company policies are always met in industrialization
  • Ensure efficient and cost-effective production processes while meeting quality, quantity, and timeline requirements for internal and external customers
  • Understand details of manufacturing-, assembly- and End of Line processes to the extent to complete industrialization for successful production Run Rate
  • For those processes you do not have full expertise, be advisor to identify the right skill set and onboarding of experts
  • Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, CIP (Continuous Improvement Process), and PDCA methodologies to increase productivity and reduce waste
  • Planning of Capacity & Demand to assess capacity utilization for Actual- and Budget Demand. Propose to Global ME and Global IE the industrial solutions to overcome gaps
  • Actively contributes to the site’s leadership team by collaborating across functions (e.g. Quality, Engineering, HR, Supply Chain) to drive operational performance
  • Safeguard sensitive data and ensure responsible handling of company assets, facilities, and equipment, maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment
Good to have:
  • English spoken/writing Med-High level. Advanced
  • Knowledge in safety standards
  • Knowledge and experience following procedures
Perks:
  • Compensation package, including major medical and life insurance
  • Flexible retirement plan
  • Learning, growth, and professional development in a globally recognized international environment
  • Access to training, coaching, and internal and external certifications
  • Scholarships
  • Recognition of innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world
  • Tuition reimbursement

Job Details

Why join Aptiv?

  • You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us.

YOUR ROLE

As Manufacturing Engineering Lead on our team, you will: As Leader of Manufacturing Engineering, you are responsible for the industrialization of new manufacturing-, assembly-, and End of Line Processes in IAS Saltillo. You plan, coordinate and follow up the industrialization activities in collaboration and alignment with global IAS Standards and in compliance of Aptiv / Centec Standards for equipment’s. You also have a good knowledge of Program Management and understand the requirements of applied Quality, e.g. FMEA, Control plan and Production Excellence e.g. Takt Time in new product- and process industrialization, including ramp-up phases.

In your daily job you will:

  • Prepare and own the Industrialization Plan for new equipment installation
  • Oversee compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations, ensuring that legal requirements and company policies are always met in industrialization
  • Ensure efficient and cost-effective production processes while meeting quality, quantity, and timeline requirements for internal and external customers
  • Understand details of manufacturing-, assembly- and End of Line processes to the extent to complete industrialization for successful production Run Rate
  • For those processes you do not have full expertise, be advisor to identify the right skill set and onboarding of experts
  • Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, CIP (Continuous Improvement Process), and PDCA methodologies to increase productivity and reduce waste
  • Planning of Capacity & Demand to assess capacity utilization for Actual- and Budget Demand. Propose to Global ME and Global IE the industrial solutions to overcome gaps
  • Actively contributes to the site’s leadership team by collaborating across functions (e.g. Quality, Engineering, HR, Supply Chain) to drive operational performance
  • Safeguard sensitive data and ensure responsible handling of company assets, facilities, and equipment, maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment.

YOUR BACKGROUND

Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:

  • Engineering degree
  • Several years of experience in automotive manufacturing engineering
  • Strong knowledge of industrialization of manufacturing, assembly- and End of Line processes
  • Familiarity with new product launch requirements for industrialization
  • Fluent in English
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

WHY JOIN US?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package

YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:

  • Compensation package, including major medical and life insurance
  • Flexible retirement plan.
  • Learning, growth, and professional development in a globally recognized international environment.
  • Access to training, coaching, and internal and external certifications
  • Scholarships.
  • Recognition of innovation and excellence.
  • Opportunities to give back to the community.
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world.
  • Recognition of innovation and excellence.
  • Tuition reimbursement.

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!

  • English spoken/writing Med-High level. Advanced
  • Knowledge in safety standards.
  • Knowledge and experience following procedures.

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About The Company

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions enabling the future of mobility. Headquartered in Dublin, Aptiv has approximately 180,000+ employees and operates 12 technical centers, as well as manufacturing sites and customer support centers in 44 countries. Visitaptiv.com.

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