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Garrett Advancing Motion

Product Design Engineer

Mexicali, Mexico

Garrett is the true pioneer of automotive turbocharging dating back more than 60 years and continues today as the world's leader in turbo technology solutions and an experienced supplier of electric boosting products and automotive software to support passenger cars, commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment. With a worldwide footprint of engineering centers, testing labs and manufacturing facilities, Garrett serves all major automotive companies to implement key differentiated technology offerings. Bring your passion to a fast paced and professional work atmosphere.

We have a new opening in Mexicali, Baja California for a Design Engineer in our Commercial Vehicle Business unit.

Job Description

This position requires a basic understanding of turbochargers & vehicle systems combined with creativity and drive to develop new products based on customer needs. Responsibility spans from concept development of complex projects, support through test/validation and launch. Design Engineer brings critical design & development competencies to our Lead Engineer's team, developing cutting edge turbocharger boosting technologies.

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Responsibilities of the Position:

  • Interface closely with Customers to understand detailed Turbocharger design requirements.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure robust designs.
  • Use internal standards & industry experience to develop complex systems, that meets customer specific requirements & packaging space.
  • Have strong focus on built in quality. Design complex parts and assemblies, applying Design for Manufacturing, cost & Reliability fundamentals.
  • Support lead engineer working on customer programs.
  • Participate in design reviews or Internal / External customer presentations.
  • Follow product life cycle management process from CAD Data creation to release in PLM system.
  • Work in fast pace environment with competing requirements and challenging deadlines. Designer will be responsible for managing project milestones, scope changes & supplier issues affecting designs, working with program manager & Lead Engineer.

Basic Qualifications:

  • B.S Mechanical Engineering
  • 2 or more years work experience designing mechanical and aerodynamic devices/components/systems.
  • Strong CAD skills. Minimum 2 years' experience with CATIA V5, Onshape or equivalent CAD software. (Solid modeling, surfacing and drafting).
  • Knowledge of ASME Y14.5-1994 or 2018 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing standard and 2D/3D Tolerance Stack up analysis.
  • Experience with Enovia PLM / SmarTeam / Team Center PDM Systems.
  • Experience in manufacturing Metal Castings, Machining, Sheet metal forming, Plastic injection molded parts & part assembly processes.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of internal combustion engines and turbochargers.
  • Knowledge and Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis), Kinematics and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics).
  • Basic knowledge of mechatronics machines.
  • Experience with APQP, PPAP, DFMEA & problem solving techniques.
  • Design for Six Sigma or Lean certified.

Key Success Factors:

Work independently and in a team environment, per design requirements & details identified. Team player with a positive attitude and will support other teams when called upon. Ability to coordinate detail design activities with local and global teams. Able to provide leadership to a team and coordinate challenging customer demands

ABOUT US

This is an exciting time to join Garrett Motion! Garrett is one of the automotive industry's most iconic brands, a global innovator and technology leader that enables vehicles to be cleaner, more efficient and connected. With a nearly 70-year legacy, we serve customers worldwide with passenger vehicle, commercial vehicle, aftermarket replacement, and performance enhancement solutions.

Our comprehensive portfolio of emission-reducing and zero-emission solutions advance sustainable motion, from world-class turbocharging and electric boosting technologies for hybrids, to electrified powertrains and automotive software.

With innovations that combine the best of mechanical and electric, Garrett is redefining zero-emission automotive technologies.

Client-provided location(s): Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
Job ID: Garrett_Motion-10092
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Internship Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program