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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Ingeniero de Procesos NPI

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEl Salto, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electronic, Industrial, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in automotive manufacturing with SMT electronic assembly processes.
  • Experience with SMT processes, including solder paste printing, SPI/AOI, component placement, and reflow ovens.
  • Experience with new product introduction (NPI), industrialization, launch, or transfer of processes to production.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing problem-solving methodologies and quality tools, such as PFMEA, Control Plan, SPC, and root-cause analysis.
  • Conversational and written English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead new product introduction (NPI), developing, validating, and optimizing manufacturing processes for SMT and final assembly from industrialization through transfer to production.
  • Develop and validate process parameters, work instructions, tooling, and manufacturing documentation to ensure robust, repeatable, and efficient processes.
  • Provide technical support during new product launches, identifying manufacturing risks and resolving issues related to processes, materials, equipment, and quality.
  • Apply quality tools, statistical analysis, and problem-solving methodologies to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve process stability.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Production, Maintenance, Systems, and other Engineering teams to ensure manufacturing readiness and effective transfer of new products to production.
  • Drive initiatives to reduce scrap, improve yield, productivity, and capacity, and optimize processes during launches and production ramp-up.
  • Interact with internal and external customers to address technical and manufacturing requirements related to introducing and launching new products.
  • Promote Principle Based Management™ principles to create long-term value.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience developing processes and tooling for automotive electronic manufacturing.
  • Experience leading new product launches, new lines, or process transfers in complex manufacturing environments.
  • Experience with final assembly processes and developing processes downstream of SMT.
  • Experience leading projects focused on reducing scrap and improving yield, productivity, and manufacturing capacity.
  • Experience collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to resolve technical, manufacturing, and quality challenges during launches.
  • English proficiency sufficient to participate in technical conversations, review engineering documentation, and collaborate with international teams.
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and statistical tools applied to manufacturing processes.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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