Senior Project Engineer - Plastics

MRI The Phillips Group is currently conducting an executive search for a qualified Project Engineer with background in plastics. Please read the position descripition below and apply if you're interested and met all requirements.Our client is an esatblished plastics manufacturer. Location: Central MexicoMust be proficient in both english and spanishPURPOSE: To provide injection molding process & product support from cradle to grave (design to production) that will assure the company is providing innovative and cost effective solutions that exceed the expectations of our customers This is a “hands onâ€� customer support position with the following responsibilities:RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provide proactive customer design support for injection molded components and parts - Evaluate and contribute to the development new molding techniques and plastic materials/technologies for specific applications, both through internal development and relationships with suppliers - Initiate and implement cost reduction programs related to process and material technology - Perform mold design and analysis - Develop molding specifications - Assist in technical training as required - Oversee engineering functions of the concept & development phases of a structured product development process for mechanical components - Support the analysis and problem resolution with machinery, tooling robotics and equipment - Communicate customer product trends and associated future requirements with internal technology and development functions to drive innovation and value-add capabilities for the company - Significant travel required (50%, domestic & international) REQUIREMENTS: - BS Degree in Mechanical, Plastics Engineering or equivalent; Advanced technical degree preferred; 7+ years of relevant process or tooling engineering experience - Advanced training and experience with various plastic technologies - Experience in mold design, construction and debug - Experience in mold set-up, prototyping and DOE - Experience with materials, tooling, finishing, & secondary assembly processesTo apply to this position please send a word resume attached to an email to Ken Phillips at ken.phillips@mriphillipsgroup.com with the title of the position in the subject line. Thank you. MRINetwork, one of the world's largest search and recruitment organizations, has over 1,000 offices in more than 35 countries. Each office is a single point of contact that allows candidates to access high-quality positions virtually anywhere in the world. MRINetwork recruiters are industry specialists who typically have real-world experience in the industries they serve. LOCATION: Central JOB CATEGORY: Engineering TYPE: Full Time, Employee JOB REFCODE: SPE083008 COMPANY: MRINetwork EMAIL: Apply by Email