We are a global commpany with 65+ years of experience in the automotive industry. We manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world. We are working for a better future where we enrich communities every day by being commited to people, innovation and our planet. If you have what it takes to accelerate Metalsa's vision on future mobility, we want you to join the team For more information visit: metalsa.com Mission We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineering professional to lead the mechanical integration of industrial equipment and production systems within automotive assembly and stamping operations. This role will be responsible for the mechanical engineering scope throughout the entire project lifecycle, from concept development and design reviews to equipment installation, commissioning, validation and production launch. The idóneo candidate brings extensive experience in automotive manufacturing equipment, mechanical integration, stamping press systems and technical supplier management.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead the mechanical engineering scope of equipment integration projects, from concept development and design reviews through fabrication, installation, commissioning and production launch.
• Review and validate mechanical designs for automotive assembly and welding cells, including layouts, structures, fixtures, tooling, clamping systems and material handling equipment.
• Evaluate and approve equipment designs against technical specifications, GD&T; requirements, engineering standards and operational requirements.
• Lead mechanical engineering activities for stamping press retrofit and modernization projects, including equipment condition assessments, rebuild scope definition, disassembly, machining, reassembly and mechanical validation.
• Develop and maintain mechanical engineering standards,



design guidelines, preferred components, technical documentation and equipment acceptance criteria.
• Provide technical input for project cost estimates, including engineering hours, materials, purchased components, fabrication, installation and risk contingencies.
• Technically evaluate, qualify and oversee external suppliers, including machine builders, fabricators, machine shops, equipment manufacturers and installation contractors.
• Ensure equipment meets technical specifications, functionality, safety and operational requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications & Experience
• 10+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design, equipment build, installation and commissioning of industrial production equipment.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Lead Mechanical Engineer or equivalent technical lead on equipment integration projects.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical integration of automotive assembly and welding cells, including fixtures, tooling, conveyance systems and robotic cell structures.
• Strong experience with stamping press systems, including mechanical, hydraulic or servo presses, transfer and tandem lines, coil handling and die change systems.
• Experience in press maintenance, rebuild, retrofit or modernization projects.
• Proven ability to lead technical design reviews, manage external equipment suppliers and validate engineering deliverables.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, GD&T;, equipment specifications and manufacturing processes.
• Experience developing engineering standards and technical documentation. Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Systems or Engineering Management.
• Experience in a Tier 1 automotive supplier, OEM or industrial equipment systems integrator environment.

📌 Mechanical Integration Lead (Monterrey)
🏢 Metalsa
📍 Monterrey