Process Engineer
Job Overview
DOGA is a growing multinational company with over 60 years of experience in the development of customized projects for various industrial sectors. With a strong focus on R&D, we established ourselves as a key player in the creation of advanced solutions by combining electronic and mechanical engineering.
We design and manufacture our own products, which allows the company to maintain full control over quality and innovation. With a global presence, we have subsidiaries in Italy, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, China, India, Morocco and Japan, and distributes its products to over 70 countries.
We are seeking a Process Engineer to join our Mexico Plant, responsible for ensuring process stability and product quality on our wiper-system assembly line for truck programs. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who combines a methodical approach to continuous improvement with strong technical knowledge and a proactive attitude toward problem solving.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
- Own day-to-day process performance: monitor and improve cycle time, takt adherence, changeover time, FPY, and OEE in collaboration with the Production team.
- Deploy, maintain, and continuously improve Work Instructions, Control Plans, and process parameters handed over from Spain.
- Perform line calibration and parameter checks, basic PLC/HMI diagnostics, and escalate complex issues to the central engineering team.
- In coordination with Maintenance, define and execute the Preventive Maintenance Plan (PM checklists, spare parts, backups, utilities checks) to prevent line-down events.
- Use CAD 3D/2D tools (SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor, or similar) to design and update jigs, fixtures, layouts, and workstation ergonomics for continuous improvement.
- Lead pilot builds and Run@Rate rehearsals, identify losses, and implement improvements through SMED, 5S, and Poka-Yoke methodologies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date process documentation, ensuring PPAP readiness and supporting Quality with GRR and capability studies.
- Coach operators and supervisors on standard work, changeover routines, and troubleshooting to sustain operational excellence.
PROFILE REQUIRED
- 3+ years of experience in process or production engineering (preferably in the automotive industry).
- Proficiency in CAD 3D/2D design for fixtures and layouts.
- Solid understanding of PLC/HMI basics, line calibration, and electrical/pneumatic systems.
- Familiarity with takt/cycle analysis, SMED, 5S, and problem-solving tools.
- Fluent Spanish and working proficiency in English (for technical documentation and training in Spain).
- Strong hands-on mentality, ownership, and sense of urgency.
Nice to have:
- Experience with APQP, PFMEA, control plans, and PPAP.
- Knowledge of torque control, functional testing, traceability, and MES/ERP systems.
- Awareness of MSA/GRR and collaboration with Quality.
WHAT WE OFFER
- π Join a Thriving Company: Work for a rapidly growing and strategically positioned company.
- π Dynamic Team Environment: Collaborate in active work environment alongside a team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals.
- π Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an inclusive culture that values diversity, where all individuals, regardless of background, gender, sexual orientation, abilities, or gender identity, feel respected and valued.
If you are interested in joining our DOGA team, do not hesitate to apply. We will be happy to talk to you!
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