Mechanical Design Engineer

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Date: 15 May 2026

Location: Sahagun, HID, MX

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Mechanical Design Engineer in Sahagun, HID, MX we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your mechanical design expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.
You'll contribute to designing and developing high-quality mechanical systems that drive the future of mobility. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, manufacturing, and project management), ensure compliance with technical specifications, and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

  • Creating detailed mechanical designs and 3D models using CAD software. ,

  • Conducting feasibility studies and technical analyses to support design decisions. ,

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical and systems engineers, to ensure design integration. ,

  • Performing tolerance analyses and selecting appropriate materials for components. ,

  • Ensuring designs meet safety, reliability, and durability standards. ,

  • Preparing and reviewing technical documentation, including drawings and specifications. ,

  • Supporting prototype development and testing activities. ,

  • Addressing design challenges through innovative problem-solving. ,

  • Managing design changes and updates throughout the project lifecycle. ,

  • Staying up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices to promote continuous improvement."


All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. ,

  • Experience or understanding of mechanical design principles, including 3D modeling and drafting. ,

  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations in mechanical engineering. ,

  • Familiarity with tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar design software. ,

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills. ,

  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. ,

  • Ability to adapt to new tools, technologies, and methodologies. ,

  • A continuous learning mindset to stay updated with industry trends. ,

  • Resilience and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. ,

  • Leadership potential to contribute to team success and project outcomes.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues ,

  • Work with cutting-edge design tools and innovative engineering technologies ,

  • Progress towards mastering complex mechanical systems and contributing to impactful projects ,

  • Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment" ,

  • Contribute to innovative projects,

  • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!


Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.


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