Design Engineer: Engine Systems & CAD Innovation

John Deere GmbH & Co. KG; San Pedro Garza García; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

John Deere in Mexico is seeking a Design Engineer - MTY to join the Product Engineering team in Garza Garcia. The role focuses on mechanical design and development of engine auxiliary modules, delivering improvements and robust performance.

You will collaborate with global teams, apply data-driven analysis, support validation activities, and drive cost reduction while maintaining manufacturability. Fluency in English and a degree in mechanical/automotive engineering are required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD design and development.
• Knowledge of engine auxiliaries systems and mounting.
• Experience with root cause analysis and structured problem-solving.
• Experience in cost reduction and continuous improvement projects.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electronic system integration.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, validation activities, and product development practices.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a data-driven approach.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical design and develop improvements for engine auxiliary modules.
• Improve product quality and performance through data-driven analysis.
• Lead cost reduction, supplier resourcing, and localization initiatives.
• Investigate field and manufacturing issues using root cause analysis.
• Develop and release CAD models, drawings, specs, and changes.
• Collaborate with global teams to implement design solutions.
• Support product validation activities including testing and corrective actions.
• Own focused performance metrics to identify trends and risks.

Skills

CAD design

Engine auxiliaries

Root cause analysis

Cost reduction

Mechanical integration

Manufacturing processes

Analytical skills

English fluency

Education

Engineering degree in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Automotive

Job description

John Deere in Mexico is seeking a Design Engineer - MTY to join the Product Engineering team in Garza Garcia. The role focuses on mechanical design and development of engine auxiliary modules, delivering improvements and robust performance.

You will collaborate with global teams, apply data-driven analysis, support validation activities, and drive cost reduction while maintaining manufacturability. Fluency in English and a degree in mechanical/automotive engineering are required.