Process development engineer

Location: Santiago de Querétaro

Sr Product Development Engineer (Automotive)
A global automotive manufacturing company is looking for a  Senior Product Development Engineer  to drive new product development and support engineering changes for current production programs.

This role is highly customer-facing and plays a critical part in designing robust, manufacturable products while representing engineering on customer vehicle teams.

What you will do:

Lead new product development from concept to production.
Support design verification and engineering changes.
Apply up-front engineering practices and DFM principles.
Propose product designs aligned with manufacturing capabilities and vehicle packaging.
Manage development timelines and communicate with customers.
Act as the engineering representative on customer vehicle teams.
Lead DFMEA activities and support PPAP submissions.
Mentor junior engineers and support technical growth within the team.

What we are looking for:
~ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
~8+ years of experience in product development or manufacturing engineering.
~ Strong background in metallic and/or plastic manufacturing processes.
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Experience with DFMEA, PPAP, and vehicle packaging.
~ Strong customer-facing communication skills.
~ Ability to lead technically and mentor others.

What we offer:

A senior technical role with high customer exposure.
Participation in new vehicle programs and advanced product development.
Career growth in a global automotive environment.