Design Engineer

RESRG Automotive; Irapuato; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

RESRG Automotive in Irapuato, Guanajuato seeks a CAD Design Engineer to lead design from concept to production. You will develop 3D models, assemblies, and 2D drawings, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, and on-time delivery across programs.

Role requires 3+ years in mechanical design, CATIA/NX proficiency, GD&T knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across locations. English and Spanish fluency is essential for cross-functional coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of mechanical or product design experience, leading design programs.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawings (CATIA and/or NX).
• Working knowledge of GD&T, DFM, engineering change processes, and CAD data control.
• Ability to communicate clearly across functions, locations, and time zones.
• Fluency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for assigned programs and own CAD development from concept through tool kick off.
• Create and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and 2D drawings.
• Complete CAD and design deliverables on time to meet program milestones.
• Verify CAD accuracy and completeness before release and data freeze.
• Lead design reviews and support prototype builds & tooling reviews.
• Train and mentor less experienced engineers and designers on CAD methods and standards.

Skills

CATIA NX

GD&T

DFM/DFA

3+ years experience

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in engineering

Tools

CATIA

NX

Job description

About Careers:

At the intersection of design, engineering, and supply logistics, REHAU Automotive and SRG Global join forces to form RESRG, a leading global supplier of coated exterior systems and components. With a combined track record of more than 160 years across four continents and 22 production sites, RESRG's team of 10,000 skilled professionals manufactures the most modern exterior systems and components for the world's leading automotive manufacturers.

RESRG Automotive is looking for you to join our team as CAD Design Engineer in Irapuato, Gto.

Role Purpose:

Lead program design and own CAD development and design deliverables from concept through production, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, data control, and on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Design Ownership

Lead design for assigned programs and own CAD development from concept through tool kick off.

Create and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and 2D drawings.

Complete CAD and design deliverables on time to meet program milestones.

Confirm design inputs with Product Engineering and flag incomplete or conflicting requirements.

Lead design reviews and support prototype builds & tooling reviews.

Data Control

Verify CAD accuracy and completeness before release, data freeze, or customer submission.

Maintain revision control, data posting, and release discipline in accordance with company and customer standards.

Implement engineering changes on multiple programs through the formal release process.

Design Quality and Manufacturability

Ensure designs meet functional, packaging, assembly, tooling, and quality requirements.

Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), dimensional management, and design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA).

Identify and resolve interface, tolerance, and manufacturing issues before release to reduce rework.

Training and Mentoring

Train and mentor less experienced engineers and designers on CAD methods, standards, and design practices.

Review their work and provide clear, timely feedback.

Share lessons learned to reduce recurring errors and rework.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, CAD technology, or a related field.

3+ years of experience in mechanical or product design, including leading program design.

Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawing development, using CATIA and/or NX.

Working knowledge of GD&T, DFM, engineering change processes, and CAD data control.

Ability to communicate clearly across functions, locations, and time zones.

Fluency in English and Spanish.

Automotive experience with plastic or decorative components from concept through launch.

Experience working directly with plants, tooling suppliers, and customer engineering teams.

About the Company:

We are a fast-growing company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, service to a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We have a dynamic and growing global presence. A diverse, team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Firmly committed to serving our community and the environment. A safe and fun workplace, focused on health and wellness. A competitive compensation and benefits package.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for every employee and their family to enjoy a full and healthy life. We offer essential resources and support to strengthen and maintain your physical, financial, and emotional strength, focusing on your overall well-being so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan may vary by geographic region. If you have any questions about your benefits, ask your recruiter.