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Engineering
Bachelor
MXN 15000

Trainee Mechanical Design Engineer

Are you passionate about mechanical design and industrial automation? Do you want to work on innovative automation projects in an international, high-tech environment? Then we are looking for you!

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What we offer.

The opportunity to work in a high-performing international company where your ideas and initiatives are valued;
Challenging and innovative projects within a young, collaborative, and informal work environment;
Above-market benefits, including:
- Savings Fund
- Grocery Vouchers
- Major Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Time Bank
- Travel Expenses Coverage
Excellent career development opportunities and support for both personal and professional growth

What do we expect?

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar position (preferred).
Interest in the automotive industry and international project environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Solution-oriented mindset with excellent organizational abilities.
Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
Positive, hands-on, and analytical approach to work.
Advanced English proficiency, both written and spoken.

About this vacancy.

As a system integrator, AWL delivers smart automation solutions for modular machines. We support customers worldwide in the automotive, general industry, and logistics sectors through our offices in the Netherlands, Czech Republic, China, Mexico and the United States.

Founded in Querétaro in 2016, AWL Automation Mexico continues to grow rapidly. Today, we have a dynamic and ambitious team of approximately 60 employees and are looking for a Trainee Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to help shape the future of automation technology.

Your Role

As a Trainee Mechanical Design Engineer, you will learn how to develop detailed mechanical designs based on project specifications, engineering standards, and customer requirements. You will gain hands-on experience in evaluating the technical feasibility of design solutions while considering quality, cost, timelines, and applicable regulations.

In this role, you will work closely with the Purchasing Department, Project Managers, Operations Manager, suppliers, customers, and our engineering teams in the Netherlands. This collaboration will provide you with valuable exposure to international projects and help ensure the successful execution of automation solutions from design through implementation.

Key Responsibilities

Work on engineering activities and technical project tasks.
Develop detailed mechanical designs based on project specifications, standards, and customer requirements.
Evaluate and ensure the technical feasibility of design solutions.
Support Project Managers and Operations Managers throughout project execution.
Perform engineering calculations and select appropriate materials and components.
Ensure projects comply with established standards and legal requirements.
Coordinate with suppliers regarding component specifications and applications.
Provide technical information to the Purchasing Department for equipment, materials, and component procurement.
Maintain close communication with AWL Netherlands regarding engineering and project requirements.
Act as a technical liaison between AWL and customers.
Support problem-solving activities and provide design solutions throughout project execution.