Production Engineering Leader

Posted:
2/27/2026, 3:31:34 AM

Location(s):
Nuevo León, Mexico

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Production Engineering Manager

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Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to optimize the Production organization’s assembly methods, processes, and equipment to minimize labor hours in accordance with business strategies related to quality, efficiency, costs, and safety. Each day, you will ensure appropriate production methods, cycle time, equipment performance, and materials/components in support of production targets. You will also showcase your expertise by defining the working phase sequence of a new production process to achieve the targeted product cost and equipment investment budget.

The work model for the role is: #LI-OnSite


This role is contributing to the Electrification Business in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Identifying and recommending improvement opportunities and implements improvement projects, ensuring adherence to timeframe, quality, and cost requirements.

  • Approving the design for processes developed internally or externally and performing final tests with respect to the project.

  • Providing support to Production during the internal/external process/equipment start-up, defining action plans and training relevant maintenance and production resources.

  • Evaluating new process technologies to improve productivity, quality, and cost reduction, defining and leading testing activities, approval criteria, and external provider choices.


Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial, or a related engineering field.

  • 6+ years of experience in similar positions as a production engineering specialist.

  • Experience in manufacturing, processes, and industrial engineering.

  • Experience in managing OPEX and CAPEX projects.

  • Ability to develop capacity models and provide production playbooks (capacity models).

  • Experience in budget control (understanding of expenses and benefits).

  • Experience leading teams of 10+ people.

  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing. Green Belt certification preferred.

  • Advanced English proficiency.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

ABB

Website: https://www.abb.com/

Headquarter Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1988

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Automotive ⋅ Energy ⋅ Energy Management ⋅ Industrial Automation ⋅ Robotics