Principal Engineer I Process Engineering
About the role
Job Description
Process Eng 1
Enabling a software-defined, electrified future.
Visteon is a technology company that develops and builds innovative digital cockpit and electrification products at the leading-edge of the mobility revolution. Founded in 2000, Visteon brings decades of automotive intelligence combined with Silicon Valley speed to apply global insights that help transform the software-defined vehicle of the future for many of the world’s largest OEMs. The company employs 10,000 employees in 18 countries around the globe.
Mission of the Role:The SMT Process Engineer 1 is responsible for work on the Quality of the line, BTS, capacity, efficiency, down time reduction, continuous improvement, process validation and supervising the engineering performance. they support the SMD placement lines, adhering to Visteon internal practices, procedures, and IATF & APQP requirements.
Key Objectives of this Role:
Focus to reduce the down time in the SMT lines
Focus to reduce scrap in SMT lines
Laser Marker, DEK Stencil & Tooling support
Flow diagram/Work instruction knowledge
8D’s for internal/external quality issues
Continues improvement.
implementation of new products and process control.
Ensuring the accomplishment of IATF16949 / ISO14001 / OHSAS18001
Ensuring the adherence of the team members to the Zero defects
Ensure the daily updating of the line KPIs performance and the updating
Equipment support and process control for SMD process
Ensure the plant objectives reaches the lower level of the organization.
Ensuring the on time updating of manufacturing documentation ECN &TCS in all products.
The corrective actions to internal and external failures
Key Performance Indicators:
1. BTS
2. Scrap
3. Downtime
4. FTT SPI, Xray & AOI
5. MTTR
6. MTBF
Qualification, Experience and Skills:
Mechanical Systems
GR&R/ Cpk analysis knowledge.
SMT Process experience
Strong Quality/SPC Systems Knowledge
DOE & problem-solving techniques
AOI, SPI and Xray machine programming knowledge.
Troubleshooting
Analysis and root cause
knowledge of traceability systems
Implementation of new projects and process improvements
Review of new products
knowledge of electronic component assembly processes.
General knowledge of surface mount equipment.
programming & knowledge of welding processes & temperature profiles.
Key Behaviors:
Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Resilience
Result Orientation
Visteon values and beliefs
Vision
Communication
Humility
Optimism
Integrity
Courage
Reporting Structure:
Plant Manager.
Operations Manager
Visteon Culture: If you thrive in a fast-paced, organizational culture that requires agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset from its employees to thrive and stay ahead of the curve Visteon is the place. We value high performance and a drive for results. Innovation, risk-taking, and continuous learning help us keep up with the ever-changing landscape of our industry and be Market leaders. At Visteon you can be more.
Job Snapshot
Updated Date
23-Jul-2026
Job ID
J11138
Job Discipline
Process Engineering
Location
Visteon Reynosa, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Experience
4 - 6 Years
Employee Type
Full Time Employees
Employee Subtype
Regular
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