Launch Engineer
Chihuahua, CHH, MX, 31125
Req ID 72203 | OR CHIHUAHUA AIRBAGS, Mexico, TRW Occupant Restraints de Chihuahua, S. de R.L. de C.V.
At ZF LIFETEC, we save lives through cutting-edge technology. With over 60 years of automotive safety innovation, we blend start-up agility with corporate stability to drive meaningful impact worldwide. Operating across 48 locations in 20 countries, our global presence amplifies our mission to make roads safer and save lives.
Join us in a supportive and dynamic environment committed to safety, innovation, and reliability. As a part of our international team, your contributions spark industry-leading innovations in automotive safety. Our inclusive and diverse working environment promotes creativity, career growth, and continuous development.
Come and join to the Passive Safety Systems Division, this position will be located at El Salvador which is a new plant for the Division.
Responsibilities
- New Program Launch Studies
- Identify, select and purchase new equipment, machinery and tooling needed for new program implementation
- Review BoM and submit this review to change control to be configured in SAP
- Initial PFMEA issuance
- Develop documentation for new launches, work instructions, controlled drawings, model change sheet, parameter sheet, & production specification.
- Provide maintenance with physical and electronic manuals, 3D drawings and critical spare parts of implemented machinery, equipment and tooling.
- Work with Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing during ramp up to approve Run@Rate
- Ensure compliance with program dates and shipping
- Keep program timing up to date
- Maintain communication with change control on program status
- Raise a deviation to the new program implementation plan in a timely manner, as well as maintain evidence of program monitoring
Required Skills & Experience
- Academic degree in technical field or equivalent
- 3+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment
- Good understanding of relevant products & manufacturing processes
- Advanced skill set to analyze and solve problems, to present topics, run projects and build teams
- SAP / R3 Management
- AutoCad / Solid Works
- Lean Manufacturing Concepts
Be part of our ZF team as Launch Engineer (for El Salvador plant) and apply now!
Contact
Barbara Campa Fernandez
barbara.campa@zf-lifetec.com