Lead Mechanical Engineer
Plastic Omnium
- Monterrey, N.L.
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Lead Mechanical Engineer leads the mechanical projects team and he/she is responsible for technical solutions and leading and coordination of work within the dedicated project mechanical team. He/she is responsible for delivering a robust, proven, and reliable mechanical solution in the required time, quality and cost.
- Reports to Application Leader based on assignment to particular project.
- Leads all PD tasks related to successful Job1 and profitable products in terms of mechanical engineering.
- Develops concepts for innovative products about feasibility, cost, lifespan customer, and legal requirements.
- Is responsible for mechanical BOM release & updates.
- Applies and ensures application of the best design and process practices ( DGL, Rules ), standard parts, Lessons Learned, CAD standards and CAD methodology and customer-specific requirements.
- Provide suggestions for creating and updating DFMEA.
- Ensure the application of proper data management system and information exchange within the project team.
- Cooperates with External and Internal customers and suppliers from first product concepts till J1 +90
- Cooperates in creation of DFMEA, CAE plan, DV plan, component test, and certification in compliance with the CDP/VPDS/VBOS, customer specifications as well as legal requirements.
- Actively works within the team to support successful DV/PV and delivery of PPAP on time.
- Supports Technical Design Review (TDR) of given project. On request participate in TDR organized by other teams to provide feedback.
- Responsible for the mechanical feasibility of the projects proven by checklist status.
- Participates in customer & quality audits for given products/projects if required.
- Scouts for innovation opportunities, and cost optimizations and actively participates in DCRM sessions and participates in their implementation of the project.
- Participates in benchmarking and based on the information gathered gives incentives to improve standards.
- Provides technical support to new business development (i.e. VQF, BOM, presentation, feasibility)
- Mentors new PD engineers
- In cooperation with the legislation team is responsive to develop technical solutions without infringing on existing non-company Intellectual properties. In case a new design solution is invented or used during the product design process ensure that all required steps for Intellectual property protection of this new design solution are initiated.
- Prepares and shares given project Lessons Learned
- Performs other activities according to the superior's instructions, which do not contradict the positions of the position.
- University degree in machinery or mechanical engineering
- English on advanced level (B2)
- German or French language as an advantage
- MS Office, Windows - good
- CAD (CATIA, NX) - good
- GD&T - good
- DFMEA - good
- More than 3 years of experience in mechanical design, plastic injection technology and tool design knowledge
- Experience with technical leading of small projects
- Experience with team leading is advantage
- Experience with technical presentations to customer and communication to customer on daily basis