Location:
San Luis Potosí, Mexico |
Travel:
Minimum Travel
About the Role
BOGE Rubber & Plastics is looking for an
Engineering Manager
to lead our Engineering organization and drive the development, industrialization, and continuous improvement of plastic and rubber products and manufacturing processes for the automotive industry.
Based in
San Luis Potosí
, this role will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and collaborate closely with customers, suppliers, Manufacturing, Quality, and global Engineering teams to deliver projects on
quality, cost, timing, and performance
.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage
Engineering and Product Development
activities for new products, engineering changes, and industrialization projects.
Lead the development and validation of
plastic and rubber components
, including technical feasibility, tooling, molds, and manufacturing processes.
Define, validate, and continuously improve
plastic injection, rubber molding, mixing, compression, and assembly processes
.
Lead engineering projects from concept and feasibility through
APQP, prototype, pilot runs, PPAP, launch, and production release
.
Coordinate
CAD design, tooling, equipment, process development, and production validation
activities.
Act as the technical interface with
OEM, Tier 1, and Tier 2 customers
, managing technical requirements, drawings, tolerances, specifications, and engineering changes.
Manage technical relationships with
tooling, equipment, and technology suppliers
.
Ensure compliance with automotive quality and engineering standards, including
IATF *****, AIAG, VDA, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and capability studies
.




Monitor and improve key manufacturing indicators including
scrap, rework, efficiency, productivity, capacity, cycle time, and process performance
.
Drive
Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, cost reduction, and process optimization
initiatives.
Lead and develop
multidisciplinary Engineering teams
, promoting technical excellence, accountability, and problem-solving.
Support and standardize engineering solutions across BOGE operations and contribute to global engineering initiatives.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree
in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
7–10+ years of experience
in the automotive manufacturing industry.
3–5+ years of Engineering leadership experience
managing technical teams and projects.
Strong experience in
plastic injection and/or rubber molding processes
.
Solid knowledge of
APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, IATF *****, VDA, and AIAG methodologies
.
Experience with
product development, tooling, process engineering, industrialization, and manufacturing launch activities
.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and decision-making skills.
Experience working directly with
automotive customers and suppliers
.
Advanced
English
and fluent Spanish.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary and international teams.
Willingness to travel internationally as required.
What We Offer
Join a general automotive manufacturing organization where you will have the opportunity to
lead engineering transformation, develop high-performing teams, and shape the future of manufacturing and product development in SLP Plant

📌 Engineering Manager (San Luis Potosí)
🏢 BOGE Rubber & Plastics
📍 San Luis Potosí