ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

Body Design and Release Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeRemote in MexicoNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

Experience designing and developing Body in White, Closures, Hard Tops, Soft Tops, Door Glass (Window Regulators), Door Modules, and Tonneaus.
CAD experience with Unigraphics NX, CATIA V5, and Teamcenter in a production release environment for Body in White.
Knowledge of high-strength steel and aluminum forming processes, weld parameters, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Experience or knowledge with Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R), and validation plans.
Experience creating and editing bills of materials (BOMs).
Knowledge of Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
Excellent skills with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and release structural and mechanical components for removable vehicle tops, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, functionality, cost, and automotive regulatory requirements.
Coordinate interfaces and packaging with the product design office, vehicle development, Exterior and Body Engineering teams, adjacent electromechanical, electrical, lighting, and trim departments, and suppliers to design, develop, and release components and systems.
Provide feasibility input for designs developed from Product Design Office concepts, sketches, and clay models.
Lead quality, weight, cost, and other efficiency improvement initiatives, and communicate technical product status to management.
Develop functional and build objectives, create DVP&R and DFMEA, and manage production suppliers to meet requirements.
Release completed geometry using NX Teamcenter CAD tools.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and/or Reactive Green Belt or Black Belt.
CATIA V5 knowledge.

5000 Body Design & Release Engineer JR

ALTEN MÉXICO · Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-08

Workplace: remote

Department: Engineering MDC

Description

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

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About the Company

ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

ALTEN Mexico provides engineering and technology consulting services by supplying highly specialized engineers who embed within client teams to work on complex projects. The way it works is by offering a flexible pool of talent for research and development needs, allowing clients to access experts without committing to permanent hires. The company differentiates itself through a focus on embedded engineering consultants, serving sectors like telecommunications, aerospace, and information systems, and by expanding its reach via organic growth and acquisitions across Europe and globally. Its goal is to help clients access top engineering expertise efficiently while growing the business through deliberate geographic and service expansion.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Founded: 1988

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