Associate Industrialization Engineer

Kautex is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Kautex offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website ;br>
Introduction:
Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicles to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex offers highly advanced technologies and services worldwide.
We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what's possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We look forward to getting to know you and sharing more about our values and local benefits.
What awaits you:

• Manage and execute projects per Flawless Launch Process
• Responsible for the coordination of launch activities, design, build and commissioning, timing of new product lines and
  modifications
• Be responsible for successful sampling preparation and launch of equipment, develop and follow up timing plan and
  actions.
• Responsible for sampling preparation of other projects, in the local plant.
• Create manufacturing system design and PCE sheets for new projects.
• Support ECR and ECO process
• Plan and managed plant CAPEX. Order equipment on time as planned.
• Be responsible and perform PFMEA before ordering tools and equipment.
• Ensure participation for Design Review and drawing review
• Support regional Industrialization team by defining SOW
• Support continuous improvement of existing product lines
• Support production issues

What you'll need to succeed:

• Technical education (Degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering) required
• Relevant technical knowledge preferred in Mechatronics, Robotics / Automation, Big Data, and Electronics
• Knowledge in defining process equipment & technologies
• Product design knowledge a plus - Knowledge in Six Sigma and Quality Management Tools
• Microsoft Office product knowledge required
• CAD/Solidworks knowledge required