Solutions Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems
In short
As a Solutions Engineer in Mexico City, you will design, build, and integrate customer-specific test and measurement solutions, focusing on hardware design and software system validation for the Transportation Industry. This on-site role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with typically 2+ years of related experience, and proficiency in hardware fundamentals, diagnostic equipment, and basic software tools like Python or LabVIEW.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, integrate, validate, and deploy customer-specific test and measurement solutions.
- Focus on hardware design and SW system validation, working across electrical, electronic, mechanical, and software interfaces.
- Deliver reliable solutions for customers in the Transportation Industry.
- Apply established hardware engineering and delivery processes.
- Contribute to reusable designs and documentation.
- Partner with customers and project teams to clarify requirements, deliverables, and acceptance criteria.
- Configure, automate, troubleshoot, and validate integrated systems using software tools and basic programming skills.
- Identify and clarify customer technical requirements, interfaces, constraints, and acceptance criteria.
- Contribute to effort estimates, bills of material, technical risk identification, and delivery planning.
- Design and implement electrical and electronic subsystems, including instrumentation, signal conditioning, switching, power distribution, communication interfaces, cabling, fixtures, and DUT connections.
- Select and configure T&M hardware based on various requirements (accuracy, bandwidth, channel count, timing, power, safety, etc.).
- Create and maintain technical documentation (block diagrams, wiring diagrams, BOMs, specifications, test procedures, etc.).
- Bring up and troubleshoot test systems combining hardware and software.
- Perform structured debugging and root cause analysis.
- Run verification, guide factory acceptance, and perform installation, commissioning, and customer acceptance activities.
- Follow engineering, configuration management, documentation, quality, and safety processes.
- Develop or modify basic software utilities, scripts, test sequences, or configurations.
- Work with Project Managers, technical leads, manufacturing teams, suppliers, partners, and customers.
- Support technical demonstrations, proofs of concept, customer training, and system transitions.
- Identify opportunities to reuse standard hardware modules, drawings, procedures, and software components.
- Communicate progress, issues, technical decisions, and support needs clearly and promptly.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Electromechanical, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Typically 2 or more years of related experience in hardware development, electrical or electronic system integration, test engineering, automation, or the test and measurement industry.
- Practical understanding of electrical fundamentals (analog and digital signals, sensors, signal conditioning, grounding, shielding, power distribution, communication interfaces).
- Experience reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, datasheets, pinouts, interface-control information, and technical specifications.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory and diagnostic equipment (digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, signal generators, etc.).
- Ability to configure, bring up, validate, and troubleshoot integrated hardware systems in a structured and safe manner.
- Basic software capability in one or more tools or languages such as LabVIEW, TestStand, VeriStand, Python, C, or C++.
- Ability to document technical work clearly and maintain configuration and test records.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and customer-facing skills.
- Advanced English (B2+ or higher) required.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing, and ambitious environment.
- Availability to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model: 1 day from home and 4 office days.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience designing or integrating custom test systems, automated test equipment, HIL systems, dynamometers, or production test solutions.
- Working knowledge of T&M platforms and modular instrumentation, such as PXI, CompactRIO, CompactDAQ, or comparable technologies.
- Knowledge of transportation applications such as ADAS, vehicle systems, EV power conversion, inverters, electric motors, onboard chargers, or related component testing.
- Experience with automotive and industrial communication networks or protocols such as CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, EtherCAT, or serial interfaces.
- Experience with PCB interfaces, wiring harnesses, relays, switching, sensors, actuators, DAQ, motion, RF, or high-speed digital signal integration.
- Familiarity with electrical CAD or documentation tools and with creating wiring diagrams, cable drawings, panel layouts, or bills of material.
- Awareness of design practices related to electrical safety, machinery safety, EMC, grounding, high-voltage or high-power systems, risk assessment, and applicable compliance or certification requirements.
- Experience with supplier coordination, component selection, manufacturing support, factory acceptance testing, installation, or onsite commissioning.
- Familiarity with version control, work tracking, and collaborative engineering tools such as Git, GitHub, or Azure DevOps.
- Familiarity with UL standards, including researching applicable requirements and designing solutions in accordance with those standards.
- LabVIEW and/or TestStand certification.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits plans.
- Variety of medical insurance plans.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee resource groups.
- Recognition.
- Flexible time off plans.
- Vacation and holiday leave.
Skills
PythonCC++LabVIEWTestStandVeriStandGitGitHubAzure DevOps
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About Emerson
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Company
EmersonJob Posted
5 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Qualification
Bachelor, No Formal Education
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