5000 Body Design & Release Engineer JR
At a glance
Junior DevOps & Release role at ALTEN MÉXICO. Remote, Mexico · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Coordinate component packaging with vehicle, product design, adjacent engineering teams and suppliers
- Assess PDO concepts, sketches and clay models for feasibility, then develop and release removable-top components
- Set functional and build objectives, prepare DVP&R and DFMEA, and guide suppliers toward requirements
- Drive quality, weight and cost improvements, share technical status with management, and release geometry in NX Teamcenter
What you bring
- Hands-on design and development experience with body-in-white, closures, tops or another listed component area
- Production-release CAD experience with Unigraphics NX, CATIA V5 and Teamcenter
- Knowledge of forming high-strength steel or aluminum, weld settings and GD&T
- Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, validation planning and BOM creation or editing
Who this fits
This junior-level role suits someone with hands-on vehicle body and closure design experience who can coordinate across engineering teams and suppliers. The position is based in Santiago de Querétaro and offers work from home.
From the employer
We are ALTEN Mexico, a leading engineering company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. With a dedicated team of over 250 professionals, we cater to various industries including Automotive, Energy, Aeronautics, Banking & Insurance, Telecom & Multimedia, and Rail. We offer comprehensive services ranging from project design development to test/validation, programming, implementation, and manufacturing. ALTEN Mexico is a subsidiary of the ALTEN Group, a global leader in engineering and technology consulting.
The Body Design and Release Engineer (D&R) in the Closures division will be responsible for designing, developing, and releasing structural and mechanical components for Removable Tops in vehicles, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, functionality, and cost standards. This role will collaborate closely with manufacturing and testing teams, as well as suppliers, to ensure that designs are feasible, comply with automotive regulations, and meet product performance requirements.
Responsibilities will include interface and coordinating the packaging with product design office, vehicle development, other Exterior and Body Engineering teams, all adjacent departments (electromechanical, electrical, lighting, trim); and suppliers to design, develop and release these components/systems.
The Engineer will provide feasibility input for development of designs from Product Design Office (PDO) concepts, sketches, and clay models.
Other responsibilities will include quality improvements, weight reduction, cost reduction and other efficiency improvement initiatives including communicating technical product status to management.
To develop functional objectives, build objectives, DVP&R / DFMEA & manage the production supplier to meet all requirements. Also responsible of the release of completed geometry using NX Teamcenter CAD tools.
Requirements
- Experience designing and developing on the following: --->Body in White, Closures, Hard Tops, Soft Tops, Door Glass (Window Regulators), Door Modules, Tonneaus Exposure
- CAD experience with Unigraphics NX, Catia V5 and Teamcenter in a production release environment BIW (Body in White).
- Knowledgeable regarding high strength steels/ aluminum forming processes, weld parameters and GD&T.
- Experience/knowledge with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R) and validation plans.
- Bom’s creation and edition.
- Knowledge of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and/or Reactive Green/Black Belt is a plus.
- CAE/Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) knowledge.
- Excellent MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
- CATIA V5 knowledge is a plus.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Private Health Insurance
- Work From Home