MEX NPD Mechanical Design Eng I

G&W Electric Co; México; Remote; MXN 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

G&W Electric Co is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for our NPD Engineering team. You will design components and assemblies using CAD, perform tolerance analyses, and ensure manufacturability through DFMA principles.

The role involves prototyping, functional testing, and cross-functional collaboration to drive release and validation while adhering to industry standards and reliable engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years in a technical engineering role with CAD experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong presentation skills.
• Strong analytical design and quantitative problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• 3D CAD modelling for components and assemblies to solve problems.
• Design and dimension parts for molding, machining, and DFM.
• Prepare models for prototyping, 3D printing, and FEA analyses.
• Support prototyping, testing, and validation of designs.
• Understand standards (IEEE, NEC, IEC, ANSI, UL, NEMA).
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive release and validation processes.
• Identify root causes and drive improvements across the department.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical problem-solving

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CREO CAD

FEA

GD&T

FMEA

DOE

DFM

Oracle JD Edwards

Job description

The Mechanical Design Engineer within our NPD Engineering team is responsible for component design and CAD assembly, drawings, dimensioning and tolerance analysis, design for manufacturing, top-town assemblies, and the review and ECN release process. G&W is excited to engage a self-motivated and results-oriented individual to join our fast-paced, collaborative work environment that offers consistent learning opportunities and problem-solving experience. We are offering the unique responsibility to be a contributing member to our engineering team in the following:

• 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 functional testing of designs
• Understand design implications of relevant industry standards (IEEE, NEC, IEC, ANSI, UL, NEMA, etc.)
• Self driven to complete tasks within expected schedule and quality expectations
• Coach and review other team members to level-up group technical aptitude
• Communicate with functional and cross functional team members to understand design requirements and drive release and validation processes
• Be a change agent in department and company by identifying and resolving root causes through problem solving activities
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support and provide technical aptitude for company and departmental projects as needed (e.g. Product Development, Aftermarket Support, Application Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing)

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design, or Relevant Discipline
• >3 years of experience in a technical engineering role with CAD
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and has demonstrated presentation skills to diverse audiences
• Strong analytical design and quantitative problem-solving skills

Preferred Experience:

• CREO CAD Software experience
• Leadership and Training
• Root Cause Analysis / Problem-Solving strategiesReliability Design Tools
  • Design For Manufacturability (DFM), Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T), Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Experience with Oracle J.D. Edwards Business System
• Experience with (any) Industry Standards and Compliance