Fastener Application Engineer (On-Site, Cdmx)

The Big Job Site; Aguascalientes; On-site; MXN 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini Mexico seeks an experienced Fastener Application Engineer to provide onsite technical support for fastener joint design, validation, testing, and issue resolution. You will guide torque development, select fastener materials, review drawings, and coordinate laboratory testing with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing and automotive context.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of fastener engineering experience; on-site work at Santa Fe/CDMX

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years in fastener engineering or related role.
• Strong knowledge of fastener materials, coatings, joint design, torque development, and testing methods.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, test data, and applicable standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for fastener applications throughout product design, validation, and issue resolution.
• Conduct joint reviews and recommend appropriate fasteners, torque specs, testing, and design improvements.
• Determine validation methods including torque-to-failure, torque-to-yield, torque-tension, and other tests.
• Develop tightening strategies: dynamic torque, residual torque, angle-controlled applications.
• Coordinate laboratory testing, analyze results, and provide technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• Support vehicle development, launches, and investigation of fastener plant issues and failures.
• Prepare technical reports and support continuous improvement of fastener processes.

Skills

Fastener design

Joint design principles

Torque development

Testing methods

Onsite technical support

Mechanical drawing interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Lab testing equipment

Job description

Your role

We are seeking an experienced Fastener Application Engineer to provide onsite technical support for fastener joint design, validation, testing, and problem resolution. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of fastener joint design and validation, torque development, fastener materials, coatings, and assembly processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for fastener applications throughout product design, validation, and issue resolution.
• Conduct joint reviews and recommend appropriate fasteners, torque specifications, testing requirements, and design improvements.
• Determine appropriate validation methods, including torque-to-failure, torque-to-yield, torque-tension, clamp-load, ultrasonic, and other applicable fastener tests.
• Develop and evaluate tightening strategies, including dynamic torque, residual torque, minimum audit torque, torque-angle, and angle-controlled applications.
• Review fastener work orders, coordinate laboratory testing, analyze results, and provide documented technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, suppliers, and other cross-functional teams.
• Support vehicle development, launch activities, and technical investigation of fastener related Plant issues and failures.
• Interpret engineering drawings, material specifications, and applicable fastener standards.
• Prepare technical reports and support continuous improvement of fastener engineering processes.

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in fastener engineering, fastener joint design, component engineering, or a related technical role.
• Strong knowledge of fastener materials, coatings, joint design principles, torque development, testing methods, and installation techniques.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, joint cross-sections, material specifications, test data, and applicable technical standards.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and provide effective onsite technical support.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting the PRS commodity, particularly Powertrain and Engine Systems applications.
• Automotive product-development, launch, or Plant issue resolution experience, including safety and critical fastener joint applications.
• Familiarity with engineering work order, product data, change management, and test reporting systems; Lean or Six Sigma knowledge is a plus.

What you will love

• Empowered Careers with Purpose: Work on meaningful projects that use technology to solve real-world challenges. Be part of a company that values sustainability, inclusion, and digital equity. Contribute to building a better future for people, planet, and society.
• Growth and Learning at Every Step: Access continuous learning through internal academies, certifications, and mentorship. Explore career mobility across roles, industries, and geographies. Be part of a "school of excellence" where your skills resonate beyond the company - Own your growth: Open access to digital learning platforms. Digital campuses on AI, Cloud, Data or Sustainability. Award winning career acceleration programs
• Own your growth: Open access to digital learning platforms. Digital campuses on AI, Cloud, Data or Sustainability. Award winning career acceleration programs Need to know Work Modality: ON-SITE Offices available in SantaFé, CDMX

Need to know

Work Modality: ON-SITE Offices available in SantaFé, CDMX

About Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end‑to‑end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. At Capgemini Mexico, we aim to attract the best talent and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, so there is no discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic of a person. All applications welcome and will be considered based on merit against the job and/or experience for the position.