Job Details
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 (Production Part Approval

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