Why work at Watlow?
Would you like to work in the fascinating world of industrial technology?
Watlow is a general leader in technology and manufacturing.For over 100 years, we have been dedicated to providing world-class engineering through innovative thermal products and systems that drive our customers' success and improve people's lives around the world.
**Our corporate values guide us at all times**: Always do the right thing, Learn and improve continuously, Respect everyone, and Lead with service and humility.At Watlow Mexico, we offer a positive work environment, cutting-edge technology, and excellent professional development opportunities at our three plants located in El Marqués, Querétaro.Watlow is seeking a highly experienced and technically strong Senior Engineer to support our Sensors and Wire & Cable Value Streams.This role is critical in advancing metallurgical expertise, optimizing thermal processes, and driving standardization initiatives across sites to ensure product consistency, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilities- Lead metallurgical analysis and process optimization initiatives, including:- Material selection for performance and durability- Failure analysis and root cause investigations- Microstructure evaluation and characterization- Provide technical expertise in metal forming processes, ensuring process capability and material integrity.
- Engineer and optimize thermal treatment processes, including:- Heat treatment and thermal cycling- Continuous and vacuum furnace operations- Thermal processing of special alloys- Lead cross-site standardization initiatives for thermal process controls to improve:- Product consistency- Process stability- Customer satisfaction- Act as the technical point of contact for customers,



ensuring:- Clear written and verbal communication (Fluent in English is a MUST)- Timely resolution of technical concerns- Professional representation of Watlow engineering capabilities- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to drive continuous improvement and technical excellence.
**Requirements**:- Strong background in Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science- Experience with special alloys and high-performance materials- Hands-on knowledge of:- Heat treatment processes- Furnace technologies (continuous, batch, vacuum)- Thermal process validation and control- Experience conducting structured failure analysis and root cause investigations- Knowledge of microstructural analysis techniques and material characterization methods- Experience in industrial or manufacturing environmentsWhat We Are Looking For- Senior-level engineering experience in metallurgical or thermal process environments- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills- Ability to lead technical initiatives across multiple sites- Experience interfacing directly with customers in a technical capacity- Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken required)- High level of ownership, accountability, and technical judgment- Continuous improvement mindset**Benefits**: The Watlow Total Compensation PlanYour and your family's health, well-being, and financial stability are a priority for us.The Watlow Total Compensation Plan includes competitive compensation and a range of benefits to enhance your career:- Salary paid bi-weekly- Major and minor medical insurance- Dental insurance- Vision insurance- Savings fund (13%)- Grocery vouchers (10%)- Vacation days: 1st year - 13 days (Increasing each year according to the law + 1 additional day)- Vacation bonus (50%)- End of year bonus: 27 days- Legal benefits

📌 Senior Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering (Santiago de Querétaro)
🏢 Watlow Electric Manufacturing
📍 Santiago de Querétaro