1000 Mechanical Engineer JR / MID / ADV - Batteries

ALTEN Mexico, is a leading engineering company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. We work directly with different industries including Automotive, Energy, Aeronautics, Banking & Insurance, Telecom & Multimedia, and Rail; offering services ranging from project design development to test/validation, programming, implementation, and manufacturing. ALTEN Mexico as a subsidiary of the ALTEN Group. Currently working with international clients, and we are looking for Mechanical Engineers who will contribute to the development of an Iron Air Battery, a large-scale energy storage solution, to design and optimize the mechanical, thermal, plastics, and electrical routing systems of the Iron Air Battery to ensure functionality, durability, and manufacturability. 📍 Location: Remote 🕒 Experience Level: 3+ years 🌐 English: B2–C1 Key Responsibilities - Design mechanical, thermal, and plastic components (e.g., structures, radiators, housings, ducts). - Perform thermal, structural, and fatigue analyses to ensure component integrity. - Optimize designs for weight reduction, cost efficiency, and manufacturability (DFM/DFA). - Develop 2D/3D technical drawings and documentation (BOM, GD&T). - Validate designs through physical testing (e.g., load, vibration, 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 (e.g., UL, IEC, ASME). Requirements Must‑Have Qualifications - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical,Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering or related fields. - Proficiency in SolidWorks. - Experience using the Google Suite. For Thermal: - Knowledge of thermal system design (e.g., radiators, cooling systems, heat dissipation). - Familiarity with thermal safety standards (e.g., UL 94, IEC 60695). For Mechanical: - Experience with FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) for structural and fatigue analysis. - Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing/Assembly). - Ability to generate 2D/3D technical drawings and BOM (Bill of Materials). - Knowledge of plastic materials (e.g., polypropylene, ABS, PEEK) and their properties. - Familiarity with manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, thermoforming). For Routing/Electrical Packaging: - Knowledge of wiring standards (e.g., IPC-A-620). - Ability to design cable routing and harness systems that avoid interference with mechanical/thermal components. English level B2–C1. Preferred Skills Industry Knowledge: - Experience in energy storage systems (e.g., batteries, iron-air technology). - Familiarity with large-scale mechanical or industrial projects. Software and Tools: - Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW for automation or data analysis. - Experience with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems (e.g., TeamCenter, Windchill). Standards and Compliance: - Knowledge of safety and industry standards (e.g., NFPA 69, IEC 62485, ASME, ISO). - Experience in certification processes (e.g., UL, IEC, CE). Innovation and Optimization: - Experience in design optimization (e.g., topology optimization, weight reduction). - Knowledge of sustainable and eco-friendly design practices. Manufacturing and Materials: - Understanding of advanced manufacturing processes (e.g., additive manufacturing, CNC machining). - Knowledge of material selection for extreme environments (e.g., corrosion resistance, high-temperature materials). Soft Skills - 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 - Competitive salary - Benefits above those required by law - Career growth and development plan - Remote work scheme Originally posted on Himalayas