Automotive Product Development & Release Engineer

Ford México; Naucalpan de Juárez; Presencial; MXN 480.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ford México is seeking a Design & Release (D&R) Engineer to join our Product Development team. You will work with internal and external customers to develop competitive, cost- and weight-efficient designs that meet Ford's quality, performance, and manufacturing standards.

This role requires strong CAD-based engineering analysis and cross-functional collaboration to ensure designs are release-ready for production.

Formación

• BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electro-Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of professional automotive or aerospace industry experience.
• Experience with CAD tools for part modeling, tolerancing, and design feasibility.
• Hands-on experience with in-house engineering/design/release and supplier management.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with customers and suppliers to develop cost- and weight-optimized designs.
• 4 days on-site at GTBC Ford México (Naucalpan) during development.
• Travel to launches outside Mexico for 2–3 weeks.
• Perform feasibility analyses using CAD tools and ensure design compliance with Ford standards.
• Release engineering drawings, specs and 3D models for production.
• Support DFMEA and drive robustness using 8D, 5-Why, Six Sigma.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, tooling, and quality teams to resolve issues.
• Manage engineering changes and ensure timely documentation release in PLM systems.
• Track program timing, milestones and deliverables.
• Participate in design reviews, prototype builds and validation testing.

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Technical leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Herramientas

CATIA V5/3DEXPERIENCE

Siemens NX

Descripción del empleo

Ford México is seeking a Design & Release (D&R) Engineer to join our Product Development team. You will work with internal and external customers to develop competitive, cost- and weight-efficient designs that meet Ford's quality, performance, and manufacturing standards.

This role requires strong CAD-based engineering analysis and cross-functional collaboration to ensure designs are release-ready for production.