STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineering Manager with a strong background in automation and mechanical system design. This role is responsible for leading engineering initiatives, driving design excellence, and ensuring the successful development of automation products. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with leadership capabilities to guide teams, optimize processes, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions that support organizational goals. Location & Work Type Location: Zapopan, Jalisco Work Type: Onsite Key Responsibilities Lead and manage mechanical engineering teams focused on automation product development. Oversee mechanical design processes, ensuring compliance with quality and performance standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in design, manufacturing, and engineering workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and control systems. Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and technical documentation. Ensure proper application of tolerance analysis, inspection techniques, and material selection. Support problem-solving efforts and provide technical guidance on complex engineering challenges. Manage multiple projects, timelines, and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automation Engineering Strong technical skills with systems-oriented thinking and deep knowledge of mechanical processes At least 8 years of experience, including time in a managerial role in mechanical engineering within automation or a related field Experience in mechanical design for automation products or similar areas Strong knowledge of tolerance analysis, inspection techniques, standard components, machining processes, material parameters, and surface treatment principles related to machining Proficiency with engineering tools such as CAD, SolidWorks, PDM, Agile, or similar Excellent verbal and written communication skills Fluent in English Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish Preferred (Optional): Knowledge and experience in electrical design and control systems Experience with advanced engineering methodologies and tools Strong leadership and team collaboration skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and methodical in problem-solving About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the “bleeding edge” of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at www.stand8.io; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.