Global Heat Transfer Manufacturing Engineer — Product Design & Launch

Carrier; Apodaca; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica's Monterrey facility is seeking an Automation Mechanical Design Engineer (Equipment Focus) to drive the development, procurement management, implementation, and optimization of standard and customized manufacturing automation equipment.

You will bridge mechanical concepts with hands-on project support, gather User Requirement Specifications (URS), evaluate supplier concepts, review 3D CAD designs, track components, and coordinate shop-floor commissioning under the Senior Manager of

Qualifications

• Authors clear User Requirement Specifications (URS), Statements of Work (SOW), and Lists of Requirements (LOR) for custom automated machinery and mechanical tooling.
• Leads in-house mechanical design of custom end-of-arm tooling.
• Collaborates with operations, quality, and manufacturing teams to define mechanical process requirements, cycle time targets, and ergonomic cell architectures.

Responsibilities

• Technical Process Gathering & Scoping: Collaborates with operations, quality, and manufacturing teams to define mechanical process requirements, cycle time targets, and ergonomic cell architectures.
• Requirements Documentation & Validation: Authors clear URS, SOW, and LOR for custom automated machinery and mechanical tooling.
• Supplier Proposal Evaluation & Bidding: Conducts technical evaluations of vendor mechanical concepts, 3D CAD assemblies, structural stability calculations, and material selections.
• In-House Controls & Mechanical Development: Leads in-house mechanical design of custom end-of-arm tooling.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

Supplier evaluation

URS / SOW drafting

Job description

Automation Mechanical Design Engineer (Equipment Focus)

• Req ID
• Remote Position: No
• Region: Americas
• Country: Mexico
• State/Province: Nuevo Leon
• City: Monterrey

General Overview

Functional Area: Engineering

Career Stream: Equipment Engineering Manufacturing

SAP Short Name: LEN-ENG-EQM

Job Level: Level 08

IC/MGR: Individual Contributor

Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

As part of the Celestica Global Automation (CGA) team in Monterrey, Mexico, you are a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer driving the development, procurement management, implementation, and optimization of standard and customized manufacturing automation equipment. Celestica is committed to empowering engineering talent through structure execution pathways designed to elevate equipment mechanics, precision tooling design, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Our core goal is to accelerate operational growth toward world-class automation deployment across high-tech manufacturing verticals.

In this role, you will operate across a balanced operational model comprising 60% Turn‑Key projects with external automation integrators, designed and/or validated by our Mechanical team, and 40% In‑House engineering developments with full internal Design. You will bridge mechanical engineering concepts with hands‑on project accompaniment, defined User Requirement Specifications (URS) gathering, supplier technical evaluations, 3D CAD design reviews, component procurement tracking, and shop‑floor commissioning. You will report directly to the Senior Manager of Automation Engineering in Monterrey, Mexico.

Detailed Description

• Technical Process Gathering & Scoping: Collaborates with operations, quality, and manufacturing teams to define mechanical process requirements, cycle time targets, and ergonomic cell architectures.
• Requirements Documentation & Validation: Authors clear User Requirement Specifications (URS), Statements of Work (SOW), and Lists of Requirements (LOR) for custom automated machinery and mechanical tooling.
• Supplier Proposal Evaluation & Bidding: Conducts comprehensive technical evaluations of vendor mechanical concepts, 3D CAD assemblies, structural stability calculations, and material selections.
• In‑House Controls & Mechanical Development: Leads in‑house mechanical design of custom end‑of‑arm tooling