Ingeniero Mecánico de Proyectos - Maquinaria Industrial

Placements24; Aguascalientes; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Performance bonus

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Ingeniero Mecánico de Proyectos who will manage the lifecycle of mechanical machinery projects in Aguascalientes, balancing on-site and hybrid work. The role requires strong engineering and project management skills with stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities include planning, design oversight, budget control, risk management, and ensuring quality and safety standards across the project lifecycle in the industrial automation sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 6 years in mechanical engineering with at least 3 years in project management.
• Proven experience managing industrial machinery or complex engineering projects.
• PMP certification or equivalent is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from initiation to closure.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Oversee the mechanical design and development of industrial machinery, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and field service teams to ensure project success.
• Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Asana

CAD software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturer of specialized industrial machinery, is seeking a results-oriented Ingeniero Mecánico de Proyectos to manage the lifecycle of various machine development projects in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes . This role requires a blend of technical expertise in mechanical engineering and strong project management skills. You will be responsible for overseeing projects from initial concept through design, fabrication, testing, and final delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership capabilities and the ability to coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and clients. This is a significant opportunity to take ownership of challenging projects and make a tangible impact on our client's success in the industrial automation sector. The hybrid work model allows for essential on-site collaboration while maintaining flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from initiation to closure.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Oversee the mechanical design and development of industrial machinery, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and field service teams to ensure project success.
• Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects meet quality standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
• Facilitate design reviews and technical discussions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges that arise during project execution.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and engineering processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 3 years in project management roles.
• Proven experience managing industrial machinery or complex engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, manufacturing processes, and materials.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana) and CAD software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Experience in risk management and problem-solving.
• PMP certification or equivalent is a strong asset.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes .

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive compensation package, including a performance-based bonus structure.
• Employees receive comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a robust retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development, including project management training and technical certifications, are readily available.
• The hybrid work model provides a good work-life balance.
• Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes , where employees are valued and empowered.