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How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds-and that’s why we want you!\nJob Description:\nWhat will you work on?\nBased in Mexico and reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will lead engineering efforts in product development and manufacturing to ensure optimal product design, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. 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