Requisition id: 22347
- job category: manufacturing
- career level: manager
- contract type: permanent
- location: zapopan, mx
ptd engineering manager
location: zapopan
job objective:
ensure the efficient management of ptd resources in zapopan, facilitating testing, prototype development, and engineering support for production. Coordinate the transition of new eto projects, ensuring their seamless implementation, and strengthen the connection between engineering and development teams in various locations to enhance collaboration and innovation within skf seals.
Job requirements:
education: bs degree in an engineering discipline.
Bilingual (english & spanish)
skills: analytical, negotiating, communication,
knowledge of erp tools experience:
familiar with skf seals product range, engineering and manufacturing capabilities and processes
familiar with automotive engineering, development, and launch tools and processes such as eto, apqp, dfmea, dfss, dvp&r, etc
job functions:
- leads the ptd organization in the zapopan, mx facility.
- manages the materials aging and materials testing lab which supports both active eto projects as well as development projects.
- manages the prototype operations department which produces samples for active eto projects as well as development projects.
- manages the mold design and product engineering resources for active eto projects, development projects, and manufacturing support projects.
- working with ptd resources in elgin & slc, ensure that customer programs and product launches are appropriately supported throughout the development and launch process
- ensure that all product launches follow eto procedures and are completed on time with appropriate documentation archived in the specific project site.
- engages with manufacturing operations to determine areas for product, material, and mold design improvements to reduce scrap, increase throughput, reduce cost, etc.