Engineer (Advanced Manufacturing & NPI Engineer). Cd. Delicias, Chihuahua
Company Background
Sensience is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered sensing, control, and sealing components.
We deliver mission-critical protection and valuable data for a wide range of systems, including appliances, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration units, industrial process equipment, motor vehicles, and aerospace. We have over 4,000 employees worldwide across 7 manufacturing facilities dedicated to keeping people and their homes safe.
Sensience brings a track record of over 75 years of innovation, quality, specialized expertise, a highly collaborative approach, and a commitment to growth – working together with our customers as valuable partners, helping to meet their critical objectives. We recently re-established ourselves as an independent company and looking for entrepreneurial minded candidates to help our company grow.
Position Summary
Sensience is seeking an experienced Advanced Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in new product introductions, APQP process, stamping and injection molding processes. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of tool design, NPI/NPD methodologies, and process optimization. will be responsible for leading and executing tool design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the highest standards of quality tool life and efficiency.
Position Responsibilities
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer:
• Introduction of New products using APQP process.
• Lead the design and development of stamping tooling, including dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures, using advanced CAD software.
• Ensure tool designs meet engineering specifications, production requirements, and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with product engineer and production teams to create innovative and effective tooling solutions.
Process Optimization:
• Identify opportunities to improve stamping die metal manufacturing processes through continuous analysis and evaluation.
• Develop and implement process enhancements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize production defects while reducing tool cost.
• Lead initiatives to enhance manufacturing capabilities, such as implementing new technologies or methodologies.
Project Management:
• Manage tooling projects from concept to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Develop project plans, track progress, and communicate to engineer manager.
• Work closely with suppliers and vendors to source tooling components and materials.
Quality Assurance:
• Establish and enforce quality control procedures for tooling design and fabrication.
• Develop thorough inspections and testing of tooling equipment to ensure precision and performance.
• Collaborate with quality teams to address any tooling-related quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, to ensure alignment on tooling requirements and objectives.
• Provide technical expertise and support during design reviews, production launches, and troubleshooting efforts.
Position Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of proven experience in NPI/NPD Using APQP Process as well in tooling design and manufacturing industry.
• 80% of Inglish.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for tooling design and development.
• Strong knowledge of metal forming processes, stamping, progressive die, bending, and welding techniques.
• Demonstrated experience in process optimization and implementing lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. And lunching using APQP Process.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to analyze complex tooling issues and develop effective solutions.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to tooling design and manufacturing.