Mechanical Design Engineer, NPD & Prototyping Lead

G&W Electric Co.; San Luis Potosí; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

G&W Electric Co. is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the NPD Engineering team. You will design components, create 3D CAD assemblies, and generate drawings with appropriate tolerances to support new product development.

You will influence manufacturability, prototype testing, and validation activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet schedules and quality targets while ensuring compliance with industry standards (IEEE, IEC, UL) as part of the design release process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in a technical engineering role with CAD.
• Strong written/spoken communication and ability to present to diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical design and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• 3D CAD component and assembly modelling for problem solving or from a hand-sketch
• Design and dimension components with intent for molding, machining, or other DFM
• Prepare simplified models for 3D printed prototypes or FEA analyses; participate in prototyping and testing
• Understand design implications of relevant industry standards (IEEE, NEC, IEC, ANSI, UL, NEMA, etc.)
• Self-driven to complete tasks within schedule and quality expectations
• Coach and review team members to level-up group technical aptitude
• Communicate with cross functional teams to drive release and validation processes
• Be a change agent by identifying and resolving root causes through problem solving
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support projects (Product Development, Aftermarket, Applications, Supply Chain, Manufacturing)

Skills

CAD experience

3D CAD modelling

Analytical design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CREO

Job description

G&W Electric Co. is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the NPD Engineering team. You will design components, create 3D CAD assemblies, and generate drawings with appropriate tolerances to support new product development.

You will influence manufacturability, prototype testing, and validation activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet schedules and quality targets while ensuring compliance with industry standards (IEEE, IEC, UL) as part of the design release process.