About the Company

SKF Sealing Solutions Planta Zapopan

Av. Guadalupe 920, Technology Park 45222, Zapopan, Jal., México

About the Role

Act as a local knowledge hub and provide technical support on material-related questions. Develop and improve new and existing materials by performing materials characterization and product analysis. Support design, quality, and manufacturing departments.

Responsibilities

- Support exploration and validation of materials and related manufacturing technologies
- To develop and improve materials and related manufacturing processes
- To collaborate with PTD team to support technical developments
- To follow the development of internal and customer projects, by actively participate as project team member
- To perform advanced material characterization and testing according to procedures and specifications
- To support manufacturing units to solve quality issues, reduce scrap and improve productivity (OEE)




- To manage material suppliers related to quality level and improvement activities (in collaboration with quality department)
- To operate and perform maintenance of laboratory equipment
- To create technical training packages
- To train, supervise, support and coach technicians and trainees
- To contribute to the development of the department personnel through company processes or direct feedback

Qualifications

- University degree (chemistry, material engineering or similar)
- Valid VISA & Passport
- Availability to travel (training in the USA)
- English level: Advance (Direct report to USA)

Required Skills

- In depth knowledge of sealing materials (thermoplastic elastomers, rubbers, high performance plastics)
- Experience in research, technology & product development

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

📌 Ingeniero de materiales (Zapopan)
🏢 SKF Group
📍 Zapopan