Lead Manufacturing Engineer
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 a Lead Manufacturing Engineer our team, you’ll

Lead/manage industrialization of our products from award phase up to series production

Support kick-off meetings and MSD workshops with/in the PML, create/adapt process flow

Drive DFM and DFA to ensure having a producible design

Enforce proper requirements management and align with APTIV DQE accordingly, plan requirements transfer to PML

Align industrialization deliverables with DQE, being customer interface for technical discussion

Develop the production line concept with optimized material flow, estimated cycle times, and traceability concept

Ensure supplier packaging requirements adheres with manufacturing and production requirements

Attend the regular PDT meetings and drive a proper escalation in case of problems

Create and maintain the MFGE project schedule with regard to the project milestones

Prepare and organize the milestone build dates with PRS from PML, starting with early prototype builds and organization of needed prototype equipment, including documentation, include and advise the process engineers where needed

Attend key (prototype) build events for new product layouts/design and all customer attended events

Drive and track P-FMEA, respecting Functional Safety aspects with related documentation





Plan needed equipment/technology, manage SOW and equipment procurement

Track needed equipment and tooling, ensure availability of needed material for all equipment/tool development, install equipment/design reviews before approving start of fabrication/development

Perform equipment buy-off at suppliers and request PML process engineers to attend and approve as needed, drive capability studies, create list of key parameters to be transferred to quality plan

Plan product and process/equipment training and handover to PML, starting after PV readiness

Participate in escalation meetings on program management level with prepared reports and options for resolution

YOUR BACKGROUND

Minimum 3 years’ experience in automotive industry, preferred in manufacturing engineering

Bachelor degree or similar with technical education

Excellent project management skills

Strong problem solving capability

Ability to work and live a integral network environment

Strong knowledge of lean concepts

Energetic, self-motivated, and proactive work style

Fluent Business English

High level of interpersonal skills

Highly effective organizational and planning skills

Ability to identify work projects and improvement opportunities with a minimum supervision





Willingness to learn and develop expertise in existing and future manufacturing processes

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:

Major Medical Insurance

Accidental and Life Insurance

Savings Fund

Pension Plan

Learning and development opportunities

Recognition for innovation and excellence

Opportunities to give back to the community

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!

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📌 Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Tamaulipas IV)
🏢 Aptiv
📍 Tamaulipas IV