Job Description
Req ID:  51255
Job Location:  Apodaca, MX
Employment Type:  Full Time
Segment:  Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment
Job Category:  Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type:  On-site
Job Title:  Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

The Impact You'll Make

 As a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in HVAC and refrigeration assembly processes, you will play a key role in building a world-class production environment that delivers quality, productivity, and reliability for our customers. Your expertise will help drive operational excellence across compressor, evaporator, condenser, air handling unit, and commercial refrigeration manufacturing lines.

You will lead continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen safety, quality, OEE, and cost performance while supporting the successful introduction of new products and manufacturing technologies. Your work will directly contribute to customer satisfaction through on-time delivery and a zero-defect mindset.
 
Working closely with production, quality, and supply chain teams, you will develop robust manufacturing processes, solve complex production challenges, and help create a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

What You’ll Be Doing

 

  • Lead manufacturing improvement projects focused on productivity, OEE, quality, and cost reduction to enhance operational performance.
  • Develop and optimize assembly processes for HVAC and refrigeration products, ensuring stable, efficient, and scalable production.
  • Drive problem-solving activities related to customer complaints, process deviations, and production challenges to improve performance and reliability.
  • Create and maintain manufacturing and quality documentation, ensuring processes remain controlled, compliant, and continuously improved.
  • Support production equipment, shop floor operations, safety initiatives, and new product industrialization activities to enable successful manufacturing execution.

What We're Looking For

 

  • 10 years experience in manufacturing engineering within the HVAC, air conditioning, refrigeration, or cooling equipment industry, including assembly lines for reciprocating compressors, evaporators, condensers, air handlers, or food refrigeration systems.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing process development, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and production problem-solving.
  • Expertise in IATF 16949, quality planning tools, and manufacturing quality systems, including PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Charts, MSA, SPC/CPK, and calibration practices.
  • Certification or practical application of Lean Manufacturing (TPS) and Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt methodologies.
  • Professional English communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across production, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams.

What You'll Get from Us

 

  1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
  2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
  3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
  4. You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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