Plant Senior Engineer - Product & Process

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Plant Senior Engineer - Product & Process

Job Description Summary

Role Purpose

Design, integrate, and continuously improve manufacturing systems and processes. Lead the implementation of new manufacturing systems using a project management approach. Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to optimize product design, enhance producibility, and reduce costs.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Design and improve manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems to meet cost and quality targets
• Define process standards, parameters, and global manufacturing requirements
• Develop and validate engineering solutions, including feasibility testing
• Lead implementation of new processes and technologies in production
• Collaborate with global specialists and cross-functional teams
• Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives (cycle time, cost reduction, efficiency)
• Support production and operational areas in troubleshooting and optimization
• Ensure compliance with engineering specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements
• Conduct engineering inspections and define corrective actions when needed
• Coordinate suppliers and contractors within project scope
• Analyze data, identify trends, and develop effective technical solutions
• Support PPAP documentation and FTF measurement processes
• Maintain knowledge of industry best practices, technologies, and regulations
• Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
• Proven experience in turning processes
• Experience in rolling and broaching manufacturing processes
• Experience with CNC controls
• Knowledge of robot control systems
• Experience leading teams
• Knowledge of lubrication systems and oils
• English: Advanced (C1)
• Valid Visa
• Based in Celaya and nearby areas

Technical Skills

• Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA)
• Interpretation of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams
• CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo)

Required Skills and Education

About Dauch:

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

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