Product Engineer.

Product Engineer

Littelfuse is one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

About the Job

• Design ownership of automotive sensor products being produced in Piedras Negras.
• Ensure product performance and clarify technical requirements to internal and external customers.
• Participate in the implementation of automotive sensor projects (new products, modification, cost reduction).
• Create test & validation plans to evaluate product changes. Evaluate and report on results to internal and external customers.
• Model and create engineering drawings in Unigraphics NX for product releases and changes, using the Littelfuse internal system for CAD management.
• Submit, review, and approve engineering changes and product deviations as needed. Support changes with engineering analysis and testing results. Follow internal processes for completing engineering changes, including review with other departments.
• Execute problem-solving activities, root cause analysis, and product testing to support issues with production or raw materials. Ensure that products successfully meet internal customer and project requirements.
• Participate in teamwork with global Littelfuse teams to solve problems and support customers.
• Location: Piedras Negras, Coahuila.

About You

• Engineering Degree: Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Industrial Engineering or similar.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Spanish and English (90%). Knowledge in other language(s) is an advantage.
• 2-5 years' experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge of sensors and automotive products/processes are an advantage. Experience in other similar, highly-regulated industries (medical, aerospace, etc.) are also an advantage.
• Competency in 3D CAD and 2D engineering drawing techniques.
• Experience with problem-solving techniques (RedX, Six Sigma, DOE, Jidoka, etc.)
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business correspondence, technical / product information, policies and procedures, and governmental regulations. Ability to complete written forms and write complex procedures, reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from all organizational levels as well as customer or supplier representatives.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Proficient in MS Office suite.
• Previous experience with Multinational Corporations (MNC) is an advantage.
• Be able to work under time constraints.
• Willing to travel occasionally for the job (<10%).

Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values – Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Results Driven – supports us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers' products and systems.

We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.

We offer a competitive salary package and a variety of benefits, including Medical Insurance, Grocery Bonus, Life Insurance, Dental Care plan as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.