Mold Design Engineer: Precision Tooling & Launch

SKF Sealing Solutions; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 360.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SKF Sealing Solutions is seeking a Mold Design Engineer to develop robust injection and compression mold tooling from feasibility to production. You will design, analyze, and release tooling, collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, and suppliers, and ensure quality and process excellence.

The role requires 2–3 years in tooling design, strong English, and hands-on Creo/Windchill experience, with knowledge of GD&T and molding processes for elastomer/plastic tooling.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent education may be considered with demonstrated expertise.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in tooling design.
• Ability to read, interpret, and create mechanical drawings.
• Working knowledge of GD&T and applicable ISO/ASME standards.
• Advanced English and effective technical communication skills.
• Mold design experience in elastomer, rubber, plastics, or high‑performance polymer applications.
• Knowledge of injection and compression molding processes.
• Experience with aluminum die casting or a comparable tooling environment.
• Experience supporting suppliers, PPAP, PFMEA, prototypes, and production launches.
• Creo and Windchill
• CAD, CAE, and PLM systems
• SimPro or comparable engineering calculation tools
• DFSS methods
• Office 365
• Engineering change and document‑control workflows
• Engineering judgment, Problem-solving, Collaboration, Project ownership, Communication, Continuous improvement, Safety and quality mindset

Responsabilidades

• Create and approve mold, tooling, and mechanical drawings using Creo.
• Develop concept layouts and robust tooling designs for injection and compression molding.
• Apply CAD, CAE, PLM, SimPro, GD&T, DFSS, and engineering calculations to confirm manufacturability.
• Identify and resolve risks involving product geometry, mold geometry, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Create, approve, release, and maintain CAD data sets, CAE reports, design standards, and engineering changes.
• Support RFQs, feasibility reviews, prototypes, PPAP, production launch, and production troubleshooting.
• Coordinate R&D, Manufacturing, Prototype Fabrication, Quality, STA, suppliers, and other cross-functional partners.
• Manage design schedules, action items, technical documentation, project cost considerations, and lessons learned.
• Support tooling suppliers and manufacturing sites with technical reviews and corrective solutions.
• Coach technicians and interns and contribute to work instructions, procedures, quality systems, and EHS compliance.

Conocimientos

Advanced English

Technical communication

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Project ownership

Continuous improvement

Safety mindset

Quality mindset

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline

Herramientas

Creo

Windchill

CAD/CAE/PLM systems

SimPro

GD&T

Descripción del empleo

SKF Sealing Solutions is seeking a Mold Design Engineer to develop robust injection and compression mold tooling from feasibility to production. You will design, analyze, and release tooling, collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, and suppliers, and ensure quality and process excellence.

The role requires 2–3 years in tooling design, strong English, and hands-on Creo/Windchill experience, with knowledge of GD&T and molding processes for elastomer/plastic tooling.