Engineer I - Engineering (Full Time (San Juan del Río)

Job Location

Parque Tecnológico Innovación Querétaro

Company Description

Bitron is a multinational, family-owned industrial group with a clear vision: to create products and systems that help improve the quality of people's lives and the world around them. How do we do it? Through more than 8,000 employees who work every day to shape the future of tomorrow. Bitron, thanks to over 20 production plants and more than 500 R&D employees strategically distributed around the world, operates in the automotive, home appliance, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning), energy, and EV-Charging sectors, collaborating with the most important international manufacturers, assisting them not only in component production but also in development and design. Bitron is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity equity and inclusion.

Business Unit Description

Bitron Group's Automotive Business Unit, led by Bitron Spa, is a leading integral supplier with expertise in various components for the automotive market, such as Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), powertrain, transmissions, chassis, electric vehicles, motorcycles, and industrial vehicles. Our manufacturing plants are located in different parts of the world, which helps us be close to car manufacturers (OEMs) and find the best solutions for their needs, even for complex applications.

About the Role

The Process Engineer will be responsible for defining, designing, and implementing internal manufacturing procedures for assembly processes and joining technologies, ensuring the correct application of process parameters in coordination with Projects, Industrialization, and Quality teams. This role will ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Customer Specific Requirements (CSRs), and organizational standards, contributing to optimal levels of quality, safety, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery.

Main Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, definition, and costing of assembly processes for new product developments based on project requirements and specifications.
• Manage timelines, costs, and engineering changes related to process and product modifications.
• Support assembly line and workstation validation activities with suppliers and internal teams, including APQP, capability studies, red rabbits, and process releases.
• Define and control process parameters and machine set-up conditions using statistical methods and quality tools.
• Analyze production KPIs and process capability data to identify improvement opportunities through Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Methods, Safety, and Environmental teams to ensure compliance and continuous process improvement.
• Support supplier quotation evaluations and cost-benefit analysis for manufacturing processes.
• Prepare technical and cost-related presentations to support Project Leaders in internal and customer communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 3 years of experience in assembly processes development, machine set-up, validation and industrialization within the automotive industry.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and Customer Specific Requirements (CSRs).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced English level preferred.
• Automotive Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, MSA, AMEF).
• Descriptive Statistics.
• Cost Engineering.
• Data Modeling and Dashboard Development.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status and basis of disability or any other personal characteristics.