About the Role
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of automotive components, with a focus on 3D modeling, surface design, mechanical part design, and product integration. The ideal candidate will have experience with CATIA V5, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T;), and mechanical design principles, preferably within the automotive industry.The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional and general teams to develop products that meet customer specifications, quality standards, and project requirements.
Responsibilities
• Analyze customer specifications and engineering requirements.
• Create and modify 3D components and assemblies using CATIA V5, including GSD and Part Design.
• Design plastic components considering geometry, assembly constraints, and manufacturing feasibility.
• Generate and update 2D engineering drawings according to applicable standards.
• Apply GD&T; principles based on ASME Y14.5 and support tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Participate in design reviews and implement feedback from senior engineers and customers.
• Support design feasibility assessments related to injection molding, tooling, assembly, and finishing processes.
• Prepare technical documentation and design justifications.
• Collaborate with optical, electronic, manufacturing, quality, and project teams.
• Support design validation activities and resolve issues identified during development and testing.
• Track assigned engineering deliverables and ensure completion according to project requirements and timelines.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Required Skills
• 3–5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Good to advanced proficiency in CATIA V5, particularly GSD and Part Design.
• Working knowledge of GD&T; according to ASME Y14.5.
• Experience with plastic component design and basic understanding of
📌 Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (México)
🏢 Luxoft
📍 México