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Workana

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in MexicoNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Training in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Mechatronics, or related fields.
  • Between 2 and 4 years of experience in mechanical design, technical drawing, or industrial machinery documentation.
  • Experience performing dimensional surveys from physical parts or equipment.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Experience with 2D and 3D mechanical modeling.
  • Knowledge of dimensional and geometric tolerances; GD&T knowledge is valued.
  • Ability to prepare mechanical calculation reports.
  • Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience interpreting and preparing manufacturing and assembly drawings.
  • Ability to understand the operation of mechanical components and assemblies.
  • Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy.
  • Organization to structure and maintain technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform dimensional surveys of machinery, parts, and physical components.
  • Document equipment using photographs, measurements, physical samples, and disassembled components.
  • Prepare mechanical manufacturing, assembly, and exploded-view drawings.
  • Design and model mechanical parts, components, and assemblies in 2D and 3D.
  • Reverse-engineer components from existing parts and equipment.
  • Prepare calculation reports to validate dimensions, materials, loads, stresses, and operation.
  • Define tolerances, fits, materials, and technical specifications.
  • Generate bills of materials (BOMs).
  • Create assembly and disassembly diagrams and instructions.
  • Support preparation of equipment operation and maintenance manuals.
  • Organize, structure, and update equipment technical documentation.
  • Work with the team responsible for disassembling and analyzing the machinery.
  • Identify inconsistencies or missing information and propose technical solutions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or Fusion 360.
  • Experience working with industrial machinery or production lines.
  • Experience with food-processing or food-manufacturing equipment.
  • Knowledge of reverse engineering and component redesign.
  • Experience preparing technical manuals.
  • Experience generating BOMs, manufacturing specifications, and maintenance documentation.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and material selection.
  • Technical English for interpreting drawings, specifications, and documentation from international suppliers.

About the Company

Workana

Freelancer marketplace connecting clients with professionals

Workana connects businesses with independent professionals in Latin America through a freelancer marketplace. Clients post projects and hire talent across fields like IT, design, marketing, and admin support, while freelancers create profiles, showcase skills, and bid on opportunities. The platform earns commissions on completed projects and uses an escrow system to securely hold client payments until the work is finished to the client's satisfaction. It differentiates itself by focusing on the Latin American market, using freelancer rankings and tiers, and growing through regional expansion and partnerships to simplify hiring remote talent with secure transactions.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$15.8M
Headquarters
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Founded
2012

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