ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

Optomechanical Design Engineer

Design EngineeringUpdated on Nov 12

Full-timeRemote in MexicoNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
At least 4 years of experience reviewing, validating, and releasing designs for automotive body components.
Experience or advanced knowledge of automotive cameras and/or automotive lighting is valuable.
Experience or advanced knowledge of steel and aluminium materials.
Experience or advanced knowledge of welding, riveting, clinching, bonding, laser brazing, and paint processes.
Proficiency with CATIA V5/3DX or NX for 3D/2D model review.
Experience with PLM (Teamcenter) for documentation and release management.
Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
Experience managing PBOM, eBOM, DVP&R, and technical sheets.
Advanced English for technical comprehension and communication with international teams.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, validate, manage timing for, and release body components and systems to production at the component and system levels, particularly vision lighting components, lighting, headlamps, and tail lamps.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate design and development of body systems.
Contribute to continuous improvement of design and release processes.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with Tier 1 suppliers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Knowledge of style-freeze processes and theme evaluation.
In-plant experience with tool tryouts, assembly, and program launch.
Familiarity with automotive quality standards such as IATF 16949.

2016 Optomechanical Design Engineer MID

ALTEN MÉXICO · Mexico City, Mexico (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-17

Workplace: remote

Department: Engineering MDC

Description

ALTEN Mexico, is a leading engineering company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. We work directly with different industries including Automotive, Energy, Aeronautics, Banking & Insurance, Telecom & Multimedia, and Rail; offering services ranging from project design development to test/validation, programming, implementation, and manufacturing.

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Optomechanical Design Engineerto join our team. As a Optomechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for the engineering, design, development, timing, and production release of body components and systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate design and development of body systems, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the design and release processes.

The area we are seeking currently to cover is Vision Lighting components.

🕒 Experience Level: 3+ years
🌐 English: B2–C1

🧩 Full-time | Engineering

Requirements

The Body D&R Engineer is responsible for the component and system level design, development, validation, timing and production release of the following areas:

Vision Lighting components:
Lighting
Headlamps
Tail lamps

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 4+ years in reviewing, validating, and releasing designs for automotive components (Body).
Experience or advanced knowledge on automotive cameras and/or automotive lighting is very valuable
Experience or advanced knowledge with materials such as: Steel, Aluminium.
Experience or advanced knowledge in the following processes: welding, riveting, clinching, bonding, laser brazing, paint process
CATIA V5/3DX or NX (for 3D/2D model review).
PLM (Teamcenter) (documentation and release management).
Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
PBOM, eBOM, DVP&R, and technical sheets management.

Language: Advanced English (technical comprehension and international team communication).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs.
Knowledge of style freeze processes and theme evaluation.
In-plant experience (tool tryouts, assembly, program launch).
Familiarity with automotive quality standards (e.g., IATF 16949).

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Training & Development
Wellness Resources

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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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