Manufacturing Engineer

We are expanding our team by hiring in Manufacturing Engineering area at Ponte de Lima Plant.

PU Manufacturing Engineer

Your Tasks

• Support Project Managers in all process engineering matters.
• Coordinate and supervise assigned technicians.
• Develop manufacturing flowcharts and industrialization plans for projects.
• Define manufacturing and control methods.
• Lead Process FMEA, control plans, and capability studies.
• Ensure product design is optimized for processing and safety compliance.
• Resolve process-related quality issues in serial production.
• Drive process innovation and improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate product launches and process implementation across departments.
• Follow up on audits (E211, G54) and implement corrective actions.
• Document Lessons Learned and maintain SharePoint.
• Identify and apply economic and ergonomic improvements.
• Execute actions from Global Action Management (GAM).  

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing or related field).  
• 3–5 years of experience in process engineering, industrialization, or manufacturing environments. Proven experience in leading projects and managing cross-functional projects
• Oversee process engineering activities supporting project managers and product development.
• Lead industrialization planning, manufacturing methods, and process control strategies.
• Drive FMEA, capability studies, and quality assurance for new and existing processes.
• Coordinate with product design and safety teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance.
• Manage audits (E211, G54) and implement corrective actions.
• Promote process innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supervise technical teams and ensure effective project execution.

Be part of our ZF Lifetec team as PU ME Engineer and apply now!

Contact

Elena Mallo Alfonso

elena.mallo@zf-lifetec.com