Senior Mechanical R&D Engineer — NPI & Prototyping Leader

nVent; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

nVent is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Monterrey to lead end‑to‑end product development from feasibility through commercialization. You will drive manufacturability and pilot builds, develop precise specifications, and ensure alignment with quality standards while coordinating with cross‑functional teams to achieve on‑time launches.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5 years of experience, advanced English, and travel up to 30%.

Formación

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Willingness to travel up to 20–30% of the time.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in SolidWorks assemblies, modeling, drawings, and PDM/PLM systems.
• Strong understanding of metals, polymers, and composite materials, with hands‑on experience in stamping, machining, and injection molding.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end‑to‑end mechanical product development, including feasibility studies, prototype builds, validation testing, agency certification, and commercialization.
• Drive design‑for‑manufacturability and pilot‑build activities for scalable, cost‑effective, production‑ready designs.
• Develop complete material, component, and product specifications and support QA procedures.
• Plan and manage engineering tasks, translate product targets into technical requirements, and maintain a prioritized engineering backlog for NPI timelines.
• Validate designs through testing, prototyping, performance evaluations and third‑party coordination.
• Collaborate with operations, quality, sourcing, product management and sales to support launch readiness.
• Maintain governance in the gated NPI process and ensure on‑time progression through development phases.
• Provide technical leadership in design reviews, FMEAs, and risk mitigation; engage with end‑users to gather feedback for future direction.

Conocimientos

Advanced English

Analytical skills

Travel willingness

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

SolidWorks

PDM/PLM systems

Descripción del empleo

nVent is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Monterrey to lead end‑to‑end product development from feasibility through commercialization. You will drive manufacturability and pilot builds, develop precise specifications, and ensure alignment with quality standards while coordinating with cross‑functional teams to achieve on‑time launches.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5 years of experience, advanced English, and travel up to 30%.