Mechanical Engineer – Junior/Mid/Senior, Batteries

Alten México

. Design mechanical, thermal, and plastic components, including structures, radiators, housings, and ducts .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • MexicoJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical design, thermal system design, and structural analysis, with proficiency in SolidWorks and FEA tools. Capable of generating technical documentation and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.

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Mechanical DesignThermal System DesignSolidWorks ProficiencyFEA Tools ExperienceGD&T Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Mechanical EngineeringThermal AnalysisStructural AnalysisDFM/DFA2D/3D Technical DrawingsBOM GenerationPlastic Materials KnowledgeCable Routing DesignEnergy Storage SystemsDesign Optimization

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationProblem-SolvingTime ManagementDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

SolidWorksANSYSAbaqusGoogle SuitePLM Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

ULIECCE

Industry Keywords

Thermal Safety StandardsManufacturing ProcessesAdvanced ManufacturingSustainable Design PracticesMaterial Selection

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design mechanical, thermal, and plastic components, including structures, radiators, housings, and ducts
Perform thermal, structural, and fatigue analyses to ensure component integrity
Optimize designs for weight reduction, cost efficiency, and manufacturability using DFM/DFA
Develop 2D/3D technical drawings and documentation, including BOM and GD&T
Validate designs through physical testing such as load, vibration, and corrosion tests
Integrate mechanical, thermal, and electrical systems to ensure overall functionality
Collaborate with CAE, EE, and manufacturing teams to align designs with project requirements
Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards including UL, IEC, and ASME
Contribute to development of an Iron Air Battery, a large-scale energy storage solution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering or related fields
3+ years of experience
Proficiency in SolidWorks
Experience using the Google Suite
Knowledge of thermal system design (e.g., radiators, cooling systems, heat dissipation)
Familiarity with thermal safety standards (e.g., UL 94, IEC 60695)
Experience with FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) for structural and fatigue analysis
Knowledge of GD&T and DFM/DFA
Ability to generate 2D/3D technical drawings and BOM
Knowledge of plastic materials (e.g., polypropylene, ABS, PEEK) and their properties
Familiarity with manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, thermoforming)
Knowledge of wiring standards (e.g., IPC-A-620)
Ability to design cable routing and harness systems
English level B2–C1
Preferred: experience in energy storage systems and large-scale mechanical or industrial projects
Preferred: proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW
Preferred: experience with PLM systems such as TeamCenter or Windchill
Preferred: knowledge of safety and industry standards such as NFPA 69, IEC 62485, ASME, ISO
Preferred: experience in certification processes such as UL, IEC, CE
Preferred: experience in design optimization and sustainable design practices
Preferred: understanding of advanced manufacturing processes such as additive manufacturing and CNC machining
Preferred: knowledge of material selection for extreme environments
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
Technical leadership and decision-making capability
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Time management and ability to operate under tight deadlines
Detail-oriented mindset with strong documentation discipline
Supplier coordination and negotiation skills
Continuous improvement and robust design focus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Benefits above those required by law
Career growth and development plan
Remote work scheme