Equipment engineer (Isla Guadalupe)

Overview

KEMET de México, part of the YAGEO Group, is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of multilayer ceramic capacitors. This full‑time, on‑site Equipment Engineer position is located at our offices in Guadalupe, NL.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Software, Electronic, Mechatronic, Electrical, Computer, Automation & Control, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Industrial Maintenance, Instrumentation, or Manufacturing Robots, and staff management.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and automated systems.
• Develop, test, and implement software solutions for equipment control and process automation.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime.
• Analyze equipment data to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and equipment specifications.

Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced English proficiency.
• PLC Programming: Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram.
• HMI/SCADA Development: Win CC, Factory Talk, Ignition.
• Industrial Communication Protocols: OPC‑UA, Modbus, Profinet, EtherNet/IP.
• Programming Languages: Python, C/C++, C#, Java, SQL.
• Scripting: VBA, PowerShell, Bash.
• Database Management: SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle.
• Data Analysis Tools: MATLAB, LabVIEW.
• Version Control: Git, SVN.
• CAD/CAE Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks (basic knowledge).
• Microsoft Office Suite and Excel VBA for reporting and automation.

Benefits

• Collaborative international environment with strong recognition of people and talent.
• Positive, people‑centered workplace with a highly motivated team.
• Training and continuous learning opportunities.
• A comprehensive benefits package above legal requirements.

Equal Opportunity and Non‑Discrimination

YAGEO does not discriminate based on race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law in employment decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and employees will receive reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious practices.