Sr. Design Engineer- 1st Shift - Onsite - Aeroestructuras

Prattwhitney; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Collins Aerospace in Mexicali seeks a Senior Design Engineer to join a high‑impact engineering team focused on structural analysis and product development for aviation components. You will lead complex problem solving, review designs, and coordinate cross‑functional activities across engineering, operations, and manufacturing to drive quality and efficiency.

The role requires a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience, CATIA V5 design skills, PLM proficiency, and strong English communication.

Formación

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• 5 years of professional experience in product design and development.
• Experience creating and modifying 3D models and assemblies for structures using CATIA V5.
• Proficiency with PLM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate and present technical information in English.

Responsabilidades

• Lead resolution of complex technical problems via root cause analysis and evaluation of alternatives.
• Review and validate engineering deliverables for standards, requirements, and customer specs.
• Manage medium-scale engineering projects with cross-functional coordination.
• Support Operations and Manufacturing to ensure engineering standard compliance.
• Conduct RCCA activities to investigate quality issues and drive corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to ensure design quality and best practices.

Conocimientos

Root cause analysis

Technical communication

Project coordination

English proficiency

Educación

STEM degree

Bachelor's in mechanical, mechatronics, or aerospace engineering

Herramientas

CATIA V5

CATIA CPD

PLM systems

MS Office

Power BI

SharePoint

Descripción del empleo

Senior Design Engineer – Mexicali

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our high‑impact Engineering organization in Mexicali, a recognized center of excellence for structural analysis and product development. This team plays a critical role in designing and validating some of the most complex and safety‑critical components in aviation, including nacelles, thrust reversers, inlets, engine build‑up systems, and fan cowls for commercial and business jets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the resolution of complex technical problems by performing root cause analysis, evaluating alternatives, and implementing effective engineering solutions.
• Review and validate engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, design requirements, customer specifications, and company procedures.
• Manage medium‑scale engineering projects, coordinating activities, priorities, schedules, resources, and cross‑functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Support Operations and Manufacturing Processes to ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Conduct RCCA activities to investigate and solve technical and quality issues.
• Support and recommend corrective and preventive actions to address internal and external quality concerns.
• Provide technical guidance and engineering oversight to ensure consistency, quality, and adherence to design best practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and process optimization throughout the product lifecycle.
• Travel up to 20%.

Must Have Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• 5 years of professional experience in product design and development.
• Proven experience creating and modifying 3D models and assemblies for structures using CATIA V5 (modules – Part Design and Product Design).
• Proficiency with PLM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate and present technical information in English, both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, mechatronics, or aerospace engineering strongly preferred.
• Experience with composite structures and proficiency with the CATIA CPD workbench is a plus.
• Understanding of materials and their properties to ensure the designs meet safety and performance standards.
• Preferred PLM systems experience (Enovia, Teamcenter, or similar tools).
• MS Office Suite proficiency including Power BI and SharePoint.
• Creativity to develop innovative solutions and optimize designs for performance, manufacturability, and efficiency.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.