Job Description:
CAD DESIGNER Mexico City
Hybrid - 2/3 Days Onsite
Job Description
We are looking for a CAD Designer who will be based in CDMX this position you will report to the Mexicos CAD Design Engineering Manager. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide design support to the Project Engineers. The position will interact with a team of engineers making all decisions relating to Design & Engineering for Nextpowers projects including but not limited to: site plans mechanical sheet sets foundation drawings bill of materials wind loading analysis value engineering and various other design or engineering tasks and decisions to support project quoting and execution phases. Further this position will be potentially interfacing with engineering teams located in the US and India as well as Sales Project Management and R&D teams at Nextpower s offices around the world.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide design support to develop tracker layouts CAD blocks mechanical sets and full construction plan sets
Review pertinent site information design inputs and assist in selecting appropriate product types based on site conditions
Work with a team of engineers located in our India office updating to new product configurations and drafting standards and potentially developing automation procedures
Work with the Project Engineering team to conduct value engineering exercises to lower costs on an individual project basis
Coordinate with Nextpowers Designers in other regions to create and update new product standards design changes and project related issues
Learn topography analysis hydrology analysis in order to determine best tracker placement
Requirements:
BS in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering preferred
12 years of experience in a similar CAD design or drafting role preferably within the civil structural or mechanical engineering fields
Associates degree in related field at minimum
Thorough knowledge of drafting standards
Proficiency in MS Office AutoCAD & AutoCAD Civil
Strong proficiency in English is required with the ability to speak read and write effectively
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated team player
Preferred Requirements:
At least 1 year of relevant work experience in the solar industry preferred
Knowledge of construction sheet sets and project design of PV plants a plus
Passion for solar a plus
At Nextpower we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural electrical and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery higher performance and greater reliability helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed built and operated every day with smart technology data-driven insights and advanced automation. Together were building the foundation for the worlds next generation of clean energy infrastructure.
Nextracker provides intelligent solar tracker solutions for utility-scale and distributed generation projects to transform PV plant performance. Call now.