Engineering & Technical
Experienced

Industrial engineer - MTM expert

40 hours (m/w/d)
PalmelaPortugal
Nuno Rodrigues
HR Manager

At Motherson, we’re committed to creating long-term jobs and advancing global careers. Featured on TIME’s World’s Best Companies list, we are a diversified global design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics specialist, delivering full-system solutions to customers across industries. With a focus on innovation, quality and sustainability, we strive to be a trusted industrialisation partner and an employer that nurtures a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Our Integrated Assemblies division leads in automotive innovation, specialising in premium module assembly and cockpit module integration. We collaborate with customers to deliver cutting-edge solutions supporting electrification. Join us to work with advanced technology and shape the future of automotive innovation.  

What you'll do

  • Lead the deployment of MTM-UAS methodology across all relevant production sites to standardize work measurement and labor assessment, ensuring alignment with corporate standards.
  • Define MTM standards, establishing a structured approach to process optimization;
  • Labor productivity analysis
  • Train and coach cross-functional teams on MTM methodologies, driving knowledge transfer and organizational capability.
  • Conduct time and motion studies to validate efficiency improvements and optimize assembly processes.
  • Develop KPIs and reporting mechanisms to track MTM implementation success and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with ergonomic and efficiency standards, enhancing workforce productivity while maintaining safety.

What we offer

  • Competitive benefit package including health insurance, transport and meal allowance
  • A multi cultural work environment in a global, fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • We show our commitment to our people via the following values: Interest for each other, Togetherness, Trust, Respect, Enthusiasm

What we are looking for

  • Bachelor/Master degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Certified in MTM-UAS with proven expertise in MTM methodologies and software tools.
  • Knowledge of REFA Methodology 
  • 2-4 years of experience in time and motion studies.
  • Project management skills, experience in leading cross-functional initiatives.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and ergonomics is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, training, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to travel.