Job Description

Location: Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico

Work Arrangement: 100% On-site

Schedule: 4x3 rotating schedule, 12-hour shifts

Duration: 12-Month Temporary Assignment

About the Role:

Launch Operations Engineer to support the successful implementation and launch of new products, manufacturing processes, and production equipment. This role will actively participate in equipment validation, process start-up, pilot builds, and launch activities while working closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to ensure a smooth and successful launch.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the launch of new products, manufacturing processes, and production equipment.
• Coordinate and track activities related to the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
• Participate in the validation, commissioning, and release of new equipment and machinery.
• Support pilot builds, production trials, and start-up activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, safety, and production requirements are met during launch phases.
• Identify, document,



and follow up on risks, findings, and action plans.
• Monitor early production performance and support corrective actions to ensure process stability.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing, quality, and continuous improvement standards.
• Assist in problem-solving activities related to equipment, processes, and product launches.
• Support readiness reviews and launch milestones to ensure successful program execution.

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in automotive or manufacturing environments.
• Experience supporting product, process, or equipment launch activities is preferred.
• Experience with equipment validation and manufacturing process implementation.

Technical Knowledge:

• Knowledge of PPAP (Produ

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