Manufacturing Engineer

At ZF LIFETEC, we save lives through cutting-edge technology. With over 60 years of automotive safety innovation, we blend start-up agility with corporate stability to drive meaningful impact worldwide. Operating across 51 locations in 22 countries, our global presence amplifies our mission to make roads safer and save lives.

Join us in a supportive and dynamic environment committed to safety, innovation, and reliability. As a part of our international team, your contributions spark industry-leading innovations in automotive safety. Our inclusive and diverse working environment promotes creativity, career growth, and continuous development.

Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible to manage quotations of new products and engineering changes, equipment expenses. Maintain goals of profitability, effectiveness, adaptability, responsiveness, quality, and the continuous improvement of products throughout their life cycle.

Mechanical, Electro-mechanical or any other career with strong analytical ability required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate during the process of new projects, engineering changes or improvements needed.
• Responsible to update and maintain equipment KPI’s.
• Strong knowledge in line capacity analysis and communication with customer & sales department.
• Support other departments developing a solid process and data in order to support process improvement through the organization.
• Keep projects on time and financially healthy, according to the milestones, with constant communication with corporate team.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge & Requirements

• Understanding of broad range of industrial engineering tools (ie. Work measurement, simulation, process mapping, facilities and workstation design, operations research, etc.)
• Able to develop process improvements using design of experiments.
• Strong communication skills in Spanish and English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Self-managed and Self-motivated to achieve results.
• Engineering background.

What We Offer

• Benefits above the law
• Major Medical Expenses Insurance
• Global growth opportunities
• Competitive Wages

Why ZF LIFETEC?

• Innovative Impact: Shape the future of safety with life-saving technology that truly matters.
• Dynamic Workplace: Thrive in an agile, collaborative environment where every idea counts.
• Culture of Excellence: Be part of a team with over 60 years of high standards and groundbreaking achievements.
• Growth & Empowerment: Advance your career with strong support for personal and professional development.

Diversity & Inclusion

At ZF LIFETEC, we are committed to building a culture where inclusiveness thrives and diversity is valued. We welcome unique perspectives and actively work to remove barriers, empowering all employees to reach their full potential. Guided by this vision, we innovate and create life-saving technology that makes a real impact on automotive safety.