Manufacturing Engineer

hace 13 horas

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México Ambe A tiempo completo

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Brazing Specialist for Automotive Air Conditioning Systems

Position Objective

Lead the
production launch
and optimization of
flame/torch brazing
processes for
automotive air conditioning tubing and components
, ensuring reliable aluminum joints, process stability, and compliance with OEM standards for quality, cost, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead
    production start-ups and launches
    for automotive A/C brazing processes.
  • Design, validate, and optimize
    flame or torch brazing
    processes for aluminum (tubes, fittings, and
    IHX assemblies
    ).
  • Perform
    machine setup and start-up
    , including
    pressure control
    ,
    gas flow and mix adjustments
    ,
    flame configuration
    , and
    torch setup
    .
  • Define and standardize critical process parameters (pressure, temperature, time, surface preparation, and local atmosphere control).
  • Diagnose and resolve quality issues (leaks, insufficient/excess filler, porosity, distortion, mechanical strength).
  • Coordinate functional and leak tests; support metallographic analysis as required.
  • Ensure compliance with
    IATF 16949
    , APQP/PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and OEM-specific requirements.
  • Collaborate with design, quality, maintenance, and equipment/consumables suppliers.
  • Train operators and technicians on
    flame brazing
    , safety, and best practices.
  • Drive productivity improvements, scrap reduction, and process robustness.

Process / Product Scope

  • Automotive air conditioning tubing and assemblies
    .
  • Aluminum brazing
    using flame/torch processes.
  • IHX (Internal Heat Exchanger) assembly
    and related component joining.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Materials Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience
    in automotive manufacturing with a strong focus on
    flame/torch brazing
    .
  • Proven expertise in
    machine setup and start-up
    ,
    pressure control systems
    ,
    gas adjustments
    ,
    flame and torch configuration
    .
  • Demonstrated experience with
    production launches
    (APQP/PPAP).
  • Strong knowledge of
    aluminum brazing
    for automotive A/C systems.
  • Technical English proficiency (intermediate–advanced).

Competencies

  • Hands-on technical leadership on the shop floor.
  • Root cause analysis and problem-solving.
  • Effective communication and cross-functional teamwork.
  • Strong focus on safety, quality, and results.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Process stability at launch (Cp/Cpk).
  • Scrap, rework, and leak rate in hermeticity testing.
  • On-time PPAP and launch milestones.
  • Cost reduction and downtime related to the process.

Location

  • Plant location: San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

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