Ingeniero Mecánico Senior para Diseño Estructural y Análisis de Fatiga

Placements24; Aguascalientes; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, life insurance

Relocation assistance

Professional growth

Paid time off

State-of-the-art tools

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Aguascalientes, Mexico seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Structural & Fatigue) to lead complex designs and validate them through advanced FEA. You will mentor junior engineers and influence product development with cutting-edge structural solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, strategic thinking, and staying current with the latest in structural mechanics, materials, and FEA methodologies within a thriving manufacturing environment.

Formación

• Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related structural field.
• 8+ years in mechanical design and structural analysis with fatigue focus.
• Expert in FEA software (Abaqus/ANSYS/Nastran) and advanced meshing.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design of complex mechanical structures ensuring integrity and performance.
• Perform fatigue and durability analysis under cyclic loading using FEA tools.
• Run stress, strain, and vibration analyses on components and assemblies.
• Develop and validate finite element models for real-world conditions.
• Select materials based on properties, environment, and cost.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and testing to validate predictions.
• Mentor junior engineers in structural analysis and best practices.
• Define testing requirements and procedures for structural parts.
• Stay current with advances in structural mechanics and FEA.

Conocimientos

Finite Element Analysis

Fatigue analysis

Mechanical design

Structural integrity

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Mentoring

Safety compliance

Educación

Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

Abaqus

ANSYS

Nastran

Advanced meshing

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a key player in the advanced manufacturing sector, is actively seeking a highly experienced Ingeniero Mecánico Senior specializing in structural design and fatigue analysis for their operations in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes . This critical role involves the design and validation of robust mechanical structures intended for demanding applications, ensuring longevity and safety under cyclic loading conditions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in Finite Element Analysis (FEA), material science, and structural integrity principles. You will lead complex design projects, mentor junior engineers, and contribute significantly to the innovation pipeline. This is a prime opportunity to apply your advanced engineering skills in a challenging and rewarding environment. We are looking for a proactive individual with exceptional problem‑solving capabilities and a deep commitment to technical excellence. The role requires a hands‑on approach combined with strategic thinking to develop cutting‑edge structural solutions. Working in Aguascalientes , a growing industrial hub, provides access to a skilled talent pool and fosters collaboration within a dynamic sector. This position is perfect for a seasoned engineer looking to make a substantial impact on product development and drive engineering best practices. The company values innovation and invests in the professional development of its engineering staff, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and exposure to advanced technologies. Your work will directly influence the reliability and performance of critical structural components, ensuring compliance with the highest industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex mechanical structures, ensuring structural integrity and performance requirements are met.
• Perform advanced fatigue and durability analysis using FEA tools to predict component life under cyclic loading.
• Conduct stress, strain, and vibration analysis on mechanical components and assemblies.
• Develop and validate complex finite element models, ensuring accuracy and relevance to real‑world conditions.
• Select appropriate materials based on mechanical properties, environmental factors, and cost considerations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and testing teams to ensure designs are feasible and validate performance predictions.
• Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers in structural analysis and design best practices.
• Define testing requirements and procedures for structural components and systems.
• Stay current with advancements in structural mechanics, material science, and FEA methodologies.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related structural engineering field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical design and structural analysis, with a strong focus on fatigue and durability.
• Expert proficiency in FEA software (e.g., Abaqus, ANSYS, Nastran) and advanced meshing techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of material behavior under static, dynamic, and cyclic loading conditions.
• Proven experience in designing and analyzing complex structures for industrial or automotive applications.
• Strong understanding of fracture mechanics and damage tolerance principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex technical information.
• Experience with scripting for automation of FEA processes is a plus.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Generous retirement plan.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth, training, and conference attendance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
• State‑of‑the‑art engineering tools and facilities in Aguascalientes .