Design Engineer

Fortune Brands

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Monterrey, N.L., mx on site Until 9/1/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 3, 2026 Last posted July 3, 2026
Job description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too.

When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team who are empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength.

Explore life at Fortune Brands here.

We're looking a Design Engineer for our New Innovation Center in Nuevo Leon, you will work with cross functional teams to support product engineering projects within a structured design/development process. Your design work will support our continuous improvement and cost reduction plans to improve the health of our business.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collaborate with product engineers to develop design specifications and drawings to meet customer needs and regulatory requirements
  • Support design engineering on assigned projects
  • Support teams in problem solving and failure analysis
  • Support team to ensure robust designs are delivered
  • Actively participate in Design Reviews / DFM / DFA for new products
  • Continuously improving processes, skills, team environment and tools necessary to achieve FBIN product leadership strategy
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required
  • Fully Bilingual 
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience to include design engineering (CAD)
  • Experience with 3-D Parametric Solid Modeling (Solid Works is a plus)
  • Collaborative problem solving techniques for geometric dimensioning and tolerances
  • Analysis of component / assembly tolerance stack-up’s.
  • Written and verbal communication skills for dealing with multiple levels of staff, customers and suppliers
  • Ability to perform detail-oriented work accurately
  • Time management, prioritization & analytical problem solving                                                                                     
  • Adaptable, able to adjust to ongoing changes and improvements
  • Self-motivated and collaborative                           
  • Good written and oral communication skills

 

At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market benefits programs, product discounts, etc, within the Mexico employment law requirements.  We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within our operating segments: Plumbing, Doors and Security. We have an impressive track record of strong financial results, market outperformance and growth, which translates into career and professional growth opportunities for associates. Please visit our website at fbin.com to learn more.

About this role

Summary

Develop and support product designs using CAD for innovation projects.

Job title

Design Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

industrial manufacturing

Location requirements

On-site in Monterrey, Mexico, with possible remote collaboration.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

design engineeringCADsolid modelinggeometric dimensioning and tolerancestolerance analysis

Preferred skills

solid worksfailure analysisdesign reviews

Specializations

designCADsolid modelingtolerance analysisproblem solving
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

On-site City