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ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

Tooling, Fixtures, Paints Engineer - Automotive Industry

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMonterrey, Nuevo Leon, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least five years of experience with tooling, fixtures, manufacturing devices, or production equipment in the automotive industry.
  • Experience designing, validating, implementing, and commissioning tooling and industrial equipment.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and 3D computer-aided design (CAD) models.
  • Experience providing technical follow-up with suppliers, manufacturing, and equipment validation.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety, ergonomics, process validation, and quality standards.
  • Proficiency with CAD software and Microsoft Office.
  • Intermediate-to-advanced English.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing tooling and fixture inventory against current and future production requirements.
  • Identify missing, incomplete, obsolete, or non-operational equipment, fixtures, and tools.
  • Define technical, functional, ergonomic, and safety requirements for new tooling and manufacturing devices.
  • Review drawings, 3D models, technical specifications, and supplier proposals before fabrication or acquisition.
  • Ensure tooling and fixture designs are compatible with the production environment and plant manufacturing standards.
  • Coordinate technical reviews, design modifications, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of tooling and equipment.
  • Participate in technical supplier evaluations and compare commercial and technical proposals.
  • Track fabrication, delivery, installation, and validation of tools, fixtures, and production equipment.
  • Coordinate functional tests, dimensional checks, fit tests, and process-validation activities.
  • Manage corrective actions arising from deviations identified during implementation.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, ergonomics, and manufacturability requirements.
  • Maintain current technical documentation, tooling records, equipment lists, and as-built documentation.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Production, and suppliers to meet project objectives.
  • Produce tooling and fixture gap analyses with clear priorities, approved technical specifications and functional requirements, completed supplier evaluations and manufacturing follow-up, installed and validated tooling released for production, executed installation/test/validation plans, updated technical documentation and drawings, and evidence of closure and fulfillment of assigned requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in Final Assembly, Body in White (BIW), or Paint Shop processes.
  • Knowledge of product launches and automotive industrialization.
  • Experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plans, and manufacturing validation processes.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
  • Experience coordinating domestic and international suppliers.
  • Knowledge of assembly equipment, welding fixtures, and positioning devices.

About the Company

ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

ALTEN Mexico provides engineering and technology consulting services by supplying highly specialized engineers who embed within client teams to work on complex projects. The way it works is by offering a flexible pool of talent for research and development needs, allowing clients to access experts without committing to permanent hires. The company differentiates itself through a focus on embedded engineering consultants, serving sectors like telecommunications, aerospace, and information systems, and by expanding its reach via organic growth and acquisitions across Europe and globally. Its goal is to help clients access top engineering expertise efficiently while growing the business through deliberate geographic and service expansion.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Founded
1988

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