Principal Materials Engineer

hace 2 semanas


Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México ZF Friedrichshafen AG A tiempo completo
Principal Engineer - Material and Failure Analysis

ZF Friedrichshafen AG is seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer - Material and Failure Analysis to join our team in Monterrey, Mexico.

About the Role

We are looking for a seasoned Materials Engineer with expertise in testing and quality organization, including hands-on experience in lab testing environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials science, electronics, and mechanical engineering, with a proven track record of leading projects and prioritizing tasks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise and coordinate investigative processes for failure evaluation, interpretation of results, and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Provide engineering and consultancy services on materials and related production processes, including teardown of components and laboratory testing.
  • Lead the implementation of a new Materials Lab in Monterrey, Mexico, including development of the laboratory footprint and technical capabilities aligned with Corporate R&D and local customer needs.
  • Develop and implement lab policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with site ISO/IEC Quality and EHS requirements.
  • Coordinate purchasing of lab needs within budget constraints, developing cost estimates for current and future lab needs.
  • Closely work with Northville Materials lab to optimize lab efficiency and balance regional lab testing capacity.
  • Develop and implement policies for a safe and organized work environment.
  • Teardown of mechanical and electronic assemblies to facilitate analysis while preserving areas of interest.
  • Use various Materials Lab analytical and testing techniques to support routine and complex customer requests.
  • Precise sectioning and metallographic preparation, specializing in difficult samples such as solder joints, printed circuit boards, and small components.
  • Produce work to an excellent standard of accuracy and workmanship.
  • Advise customers on investigative processes for failure evaluation, interpretation of results, reporting findings, and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Liaison with other regional and global Engineering and Quality functions.
  • Generate detailed lab testing reports and attend customer meetings as required.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Materials, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent field.
  • 8+ years professional experience in testing or quality organization, including hands-on experience in lab testing environments.
  • Engineering experience in automotive electronics components preferred.
  • Familiarity with test specifications of major OEMs and international standards (ISO, ASTM, SAE, CISPR, IEC, DIN).
  • Knowledge of electronic assembly of PCBs and electronic materials.
  • Knowledge of metals (casting, forging, sheet steel, welding) and polymer materials.
  • Practical experience of metallographic techniques.
  • Practical experience using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and other non-destructive analytical techniques: X-ray, FTIR, etc. (training will be given as appropriate).
  • Ability to manage / lead multiple projects and priorities.
  • Solid understanding of budgets and ability to develop business cases for operational and capital needs.
  • Business fluent English language skills (written and spoken).
  • Limited local and international travel may be required.
Why ZF in Monterrey?
  • Competitive wage.
  • Major Medical Expenses Insurance.
  • Benefits above the law.

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