.**LOCATION**:Acuna / Coahuila (MX-COA), Mexico | **BRAND**: Bendix | **REQUISITION ID**:3051 | ** JOB GRADE**: 15**JOB DESCRIPTION**:**Position Summary**: This position is responsible for the design, implementation and continuous improvement of work cells in assembly or machining according to KPS standards.**Essential Functions**:- Responsible for implementing process/machine improvements leading manufacturing to improve cycle times, equipment down time, OEE, FTF, etc.- Provide expert support for manufacturing cells during critical or repetitive equipment breakdowns.- Provide expert support for NPI's and New work cells.- Creates standards to properly deploy initiatives related to manufacturing, best programming practices, printing on demand, serialization, traceability, error proofing systems, etc.- Provides manufacturing and/or automation guidance to define, design and launch new lines.- Designs and implement mistake proofing devices in the production floor. Ability to judge current systems to make the business case and improve or replace them.- Develops and prepares capital projects to implement process improvements.- Stops assembly lines and creates alternatives along with a multifunctional team if; Products Quality or Safety is compromised.- Knows and communicates the need for product safety.- Influence technological changes in manufacturing for ACU.- Identifies new manufacturing technologies and ensures the site is up to speed in regards training and knowledge.- Support PSA Activities and procedures with team members- Perform all those activities that by the nature of the position are required**Management & Supervisory Responsibilities**:- Reports to plant, lead or site engineering Manager.- Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees. Co-ops or students may report to this position. Temporally, Manufacturing Engineers and Controls Engineer may report to this position.- This position can temporally attend a power base if designated by the supervisor.**Knowledge**:- Time and motion study and improvement, work balancing- Failure mode and effect analysis- Expert in automation systems (Design, built, improvement)- Design for maintenance focus.- Expert in programing (AB, Labview,Siemens), focus on improving existent programs to make them more effective/safer/faster.- Measurement systems analysis- Instrumentation expert- Mechanicall Engineering- Problem solving and Six Sigma methodologies- Error Proof Systems.- DMAIC methodology- Data analysis and problem solving- Advanced knowledge for Pneumatics and electronics**Experience**: Demonstrated experience in equipment problem solving and improvements, automation, equipment integration, pneumatics, electronics, maintenance and mechanical engineering