Product Design Engineer - Cross-Functional & Value Engineering

Eaton Group; Santa Rosa Jauregui; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Group in Querétaro is seeking a product/design engineer to provide direct support to product lines, ensuring manufacturing continuity and meeting customer needs through cross‑functional teamwork with Marketing, Quality, Production, and Sourcing.

You will lead value engineering projects, review drawings and BOMs, coordinate with global staff, conduct DFMEA/PFMEA sessions, support cost reduction initiatives, and develop supplier relationships while upholding quality and ISO/APQP standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• 3-5 years as a product or design engineer.
• Experience with electrical power equipment and transformer components.
• Knowledge of IEC/ANSI standards related to electrical products.
• Familiar with APQP, ISO 9001, FMEA and related quality systems.
• Prolaunch knowledge and strong written/oral communication in English/Spanish.
• Knowledge of 8D, FTA, Fishbone, core tools for problem solving.
• GD&T knowledge and blueprint interpretation.
• Experience with injection molding is a plus.
• Ability to supervise exempt/non-exempt staff.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and validates assembly activities and deviations.
• Supports product design improvements; analyzes materials for cost reductions.
• Reviews and updates drawings, BOMs, and specs via ECN/ECR.
• Supports cost reduction initiatives with production.
• Generates lab requests and performs testing (Material/Electrical/Mechanical).
• Collaborates with Marketing to meet customer needs.
• Interacts with global staff; reviews deviations when appropriate.
• Supports manufacturing/testing and investigates tooling/quality issues.
• Engages local/global sourcing to evaluate suppliers.
• Participates in DFMEA/PFMEA to identify risks and plan responses.

Skills

Power equipment

IEC/ANSI standards

Responsiveness

APQP

ISO 9001

Prolaunch

Bilingual English/Spanish

8D

GD&T

Injection molding

Supervision

Six Sigma / DOE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

Prolaunch

8D/FMEA tools

Job description

Eaton Group in Querétaro is seeking a product/design engineer to provide direct support to product lines, ensuring manufacturing continuity and meeting customer needs through cross‑functional teamwork with Marketing, Quality, Production, and Sourcing.

You will lead value engineering projects, review drawings and BOMs, coordinate with global staff, conduct DFMEA/PFMEA sessions, support cost reduction initiatives, and develop supplier relationships while upholding quality and ISO/APQP standards.