Senior Design Engineer - 3D CAD & Additive Prototyping

Nemak Mexico; García; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemak Mexico is seeking a Design Sr Engineer to develop 3D CAD models and design solutions for components, prototypes, sand core packages, and gauges, collaborating with prototyping, machining, and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes NX CAD, casting processes, additive manufacturing, tooling design, and execution of design standards while contributing to plant improvements and ensuring safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/design engineering.
• Minimum 5 years CAD design experience using NX.
• Minimum 5 years experience with aluminum casting.
• Minimum 3 years experience in additive manufacturing and early-stage prototypes for aluminum casting.
• Minimum 3 years experience designing tooling and fixtures.
• Minimum 3 years experience with machining strategies.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D CAD models for components, prototypes, sand core packages, and gauges.
• Support component assembly and machining activities to ensure proper fit and part quality.
• Develop functional prototypes to support new component development.
• Provide design solutions to resolve plant issues and improve production processes.
• Collaborate with CAD, CAM, and CAE teams to support projects.
• Follow safety, quality, and environmental standards in design and development.
• Design solutions through additive manufacturing.
• Operate the additive manufacturing lab.
• Operate 3D printing equipment to produce prototypes and support aluminum casting processes.

Skills

NX CAD

3D Modeling

Additive Manufacturing

Prototyping

Casting

Tooling Design

Machining

Engineering Drawings

English

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Design Engineering

Tools

NX CAM

CAE Tools

Job description

Nemak Mexico is seeking a Design Sr Engineer to develop 3D CAD models and design solutions for components, prototypes, sand core packages, and gauges, collaborating with prototyping, machining, and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes NX CAD, casting processes, additive manufacturing, tooling design, and execution of design standards while contributing to plant improvements and ensuring safety and quality.