Design Engineer

Amphenol; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 640.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amphenol tcs in Mexicali seeks a tooling engineer to design, develop, and release assembly tooling and fixtures, including 3D models, drawings, and engineering documentation.

You will manage the tooling lifecycle from concept to supplier selection, fabrication, qualification, and final release, while driving cost reductions and continuous improvements in manufacturing, NPI, and ramp-up.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Industrial Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of tooling, fixture design, manufacturing engineering, or related disciplines.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, AutoCAD) and knowledge of GD&T.
• Experience with external suppliers, RFQ processes, and tooling procurement.
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing operations, NPI programs, validation builds, and production ramp-up.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and release tooling and fixtures with 3D models and detailed drawings.
• Manage tooling development lifecycle from concept to final release and supplier selection.
• Build and maintain a supplier network to support production and NPI.
• Identify and implement cost-reduction initiatives through tooling optimization and supplier development.
• Establish tooling design standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure tooling compliance with safety, ergonomic, quality, and manufacturing requirements.
• Support pilot builds, process validation, and production ramp-up.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and drive corrective actions to improve reliability and quality.
• Develop tooling performance dashboards and KPIs including supplier performance and cost metrics.
• Collaborate with Product/Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and external suppliers to ensure project success.
• Drive tooling readiness to meet project schedules and launch targets.
• Promote continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and cost.

Conocimientos

Problem solving

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial/Electronics Engineering

Herramientas

SolidWorks

Creo

Inventor

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

Amphenol tcs is the leader in high-speed, high-density connection systems, designing and manufacturing the industry's leading high-speed, high-density connectors and backplane systems. amphenol tcs solves system design challenges with integrated interconnect solutions for application in the networking, communications, storage, and computer server markets. Amphenol tcs was founded in 1968 as a division of teradyne, inc. and acquired by amphenol corporation in december of 2005. amphenol corp. is the world?s third largest connector company, producing electronic and fiber optic connectors, cable, and interconnect systems for applications converging technologies of voice, video and data communications, industrial / automotive and military / aerospace. A history of innovation : Amphenol has 70+ year history of innovation and a leadership position in all markets served. atcs engineers in the field and in product development work closely with our customers to understand their technology needs now and in the future.

Design, develop, and release assembly tooling and fixtures, including 3D models, detailed drawings, and engineering documentation.

Manage the complete tooling development lifecycle, from concept and RFQ through supplier selection, fabrication, qualification, and final release.

Build, develop, and maintain a strong network of tooling suppliers to support production and NPI requirements.

Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives through tooling optimization, supplier development, standardization, and material selection.

Establish and maintain tooling design standards, procedures, and best practices.

Ensure tooling complies with safety, ergonomic, quality, and manufacturing requirements.

Support pilot builds, engineering validation, process qualification, and production ramp-up activities.

Troubleshoot tooling-related issues and implement corrective actions to improve reliability, productivity, and product quality.

Develop and maintain tooling performance dashboards and KPIs, including supplier performance, tooling cost, quality, and on-time delivery metrics.

Collaborate with Product Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and external suppliers to ensure successful project execution.

Drive on-time tooling readiness to support project schedules and achieve production launch targets.

Promote continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical field.

3+ years of experience in tooling, fixture design, manufacturing engineering, or related disciplines.

Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, AutoCAD, or equivalent.

Strong knowledge of GD&T, mechanical design principles, and manufacturing processes.

Experience working with external suppliers, RFQ processes, and tooling procurement.

Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing operations, NPI programs, validation builds, and production ramp-up activities.

Strong problem-solving, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Conversational English communication skills