Senior Mechanical Engineer – Continuous Improvement for Mechanical Design & Quality Control
Mainspring EnergyEnergy Generation company
Monterrey, MexicoSenior
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About the role
TL;DR
Lead mechanical design improvements and quality control for power generation equipment.
- •Mainspring Energy is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer with a focus on mechanical design to lead product improvement efforts across our field and production systems.
- •You will work on-site at a contract manufacturer, addressing design and manufacturing issues at their root.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead the root cause analysis of mechanical failures using data from diagnostics, hands-on testing, and fundamental analysis of bolted joints or material fatigue life Redesign or re-engineer components, fasteners, or assemblies to eliminate failures, reduce costs, or improve serviceability Work closely with design engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure that changes are thoroughly tested and validated with short feedback cycles Collaborate with NPI, manufacturing quality, and supply chain teams to ensure solutions are optimized for production, vendor capabilities, and field service Predict and prevent failure modes by applying a deep understanding of mechanical system interactions, tolerance stack-ups, and real-world use conditions Requirements BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical field Senior Level: BS + 6 years, or MS + 5 years in industry roles with a focus on mechanical design Hands-on experience with mechanical design, including analysis of bolted joints, stress analysis, and structural integrity Proven ability to use data-driven root cause analysis to solve complex, cross-functional design issues Experience addressing and resolving field and production issues
Required skills
GitLinux
Domain expertise
cleantechdeeptech
Tech stack
GitLinux