Technical Quality Engineer ZERUST Toluca Or Mexico City Mexico

Job Title: Technical/Quality Engineer – ZERUST – Toluca or Mexico City (Mexico)

Department: ZERUST/EXCOR Mexico

Category: R&D

Location: Toluca or Mexico City (Mexico)

Position Type: Full Time

Travel Required: 50%

Purpose

To hire an employee in Toluca or Mexico City, Mexico that can fulfill the role of:

• Providing technical support to NTIC customers in Mexico
• Aid in the setting up of local subcontractors producing NTIC products – primarily VCI PE extrusion and RP oil / liquid blending.
• Perform quality control testing (per NTIC’s QC requirements) on NTIC products produced by local subcontractors.
  
  

• Onsite investigation and process review at customer’s factory to identify potential causes or failures pertaining to corrosion protection.
• Collection of customer samples, chemicals, process fluids, etc. for lab testing and evaluation.
• Conduct lab testing and scientific evaluation of received samples and products at NTIC’s facility.
• Generate lab testing reports providing root cause analysis and recommendations to mitigate the identified issues, and solutions to solve the corrosion concerns utilizing best practice and NTIC products.
• Aid in the qualification and setting up of local subcontractors to produce NTIC products in accordance with NTIC’s quality standards.
• Provide technical support to local subcontractors producing NTIC products.
• Aid in the quality control of NTIC products produced by local subcontractors.
• Any other duties assigned by his/her supervisor
  
  

• Education:
• Minimum of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Chemical/Chemistry or Metallurgy
• Work Experience:
• Preferred, 10 years relevant work experience with technical competencies in manufacturing, coating, parts cleaning, machine fabrication sector(s)
• Preferred – work experience in automotive, machining industry, oil & gas, agriculture, and heavy vehicles
• Preferred – experience with parts washing, cleanliness, drying, and over all basic mechanical maintenance
• Preferred experience in supplier quality.
• Expected Skills:
• Experience with manufacturing, particularly metals (fabrication, metal working fluids, basic metallurgy)
• Understanding of shipping, logistics, and packaging design
• Design of Experiment
• Experience with analytical chemistry (FTIR, IC, SEM, and others)
• Good public technical presentations skills
• Excellent bilingual (Spanish and English) written and verbal communication skills
• A general interest in learning and becoming an expert on our products
• Able to work with internal and external customers
• Quality assurance and Quality control with suppliers.
• Independent and self-starter
• Experience in working as part of a team
• Good project management skills
• Ability to manage workflow in the lab, customer support, sales support
• Strong chemistry / physics / materials science skills
• Must be authorized to work in Mexico
• Must be willing to obtain a valid passport to travel within the United States, and Mexico
• Must be able to travel independently up to 50% of the time (Travel can be sporadic and last minute at times)
• Must have the ability to work face-to-face with clients/customers/suppliers on technical issues
  

• Every employee is expected to support the NTIC Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with our Quality System Manual and Quality Control Procedures. This position is responsible to set, follow and maintain the QMS and related Quality Control Procedures. This position also has change authority over their processes.