Npi Engineer (Santiago de Querétaro)

Overview

New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer – San Juan del Río, Querétaro (On‑site)

As an NPI Engineer, you will guide new products from design to stable mass production, defining routes and BOMs, leading APQP/PPAP, validating capacity, and using data to improve performance before serial production.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret customer specifications and translate them into clear manufacturing process flows.
• Define and document routes, BOMs, and master data in ERP/MRP systems.
• Lead APQP activities to anticipate risks, prevent common failure modes, and capture improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate and document first runs and PPAP submissions within the QMS.
• Analyze yield, performance, and capability data before releasing products to mass production.
• Use statistical and quality tools to identify improvement areas and act on them.
• Lead and participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Perform MSA across different inspection methods.
• Conduct time studies to validate capacity and support production planning.
• Document lessons learned, update SOPs, and standardize best practices in the QMS.
• Support technical discussions with customers and internal teams.
• Track and close all documentation required for program release.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Materials, or a related engineering field.
• Hands‑on experience with APQP, PPAP, BOMs, routing, and manufacturing documentation.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools (SMED, VSM, TPM, 6S, JIT, etc.).
• Confidence analyzing data and using it to support decisions.
• Intermediate problem‑solving skills and a structured approach to root cause analysis.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work across departments.
• English at written and conversational level (B1 or higher).
• A practical, team‑first mindset.

Nice to have

• Experience with injection moulding processes.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing environments.
• Comfort with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
• Knowledge of statistics and tools like Minitab.
• Basic CAD/CAM skills.

Benefits

• Hands‑on engineering role with real ownership of product launches.
• Exposure to customers, cross‑functional teams, and manufacturing decision‑making.
• A site where process discipline matters and continuous improvement is encouraged.
• Stable working environment with opportunities for technical growth.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.