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ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

Design & Release Engineer Mid - Lighting

Design EngineeringPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeToluca, State of Mexico, MexicoNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • Two to four years of experience at the mid-level engineer level.
  • Experience designing, validating, and releasing automotive components.
  • Experience with automotive manufacturing materials and processes, including steel, aluminum, welding, riveting, clinching, bonding, and painting.
  • Experience with CATIA V5, 3DX, NX, or equivalent CAD tools.
  • Knowledge of Teamcenter or PLM systems for document management and product release.
  • Experience with DVP&R, eBOM, pBOM, and engineering documentation.
  • Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
  • Experience working with Tier 1 suppliers and automotive OEMs.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional environments and manage multiple activities simultaneously.
  • Advanced English proficiency (B2–C1).

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and release exterior lighting components and systems for automotive programs.
  • Participate in all product development phases, from concept through launch and mass production.
  • Coordinate engineering activities with Tier 1 suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure program deliverables are met.
  • Review, validate, and approve CAD designs and technical documentation for lighting components.
  • Manage component releases using PLM systems and change-control processes.
  • Follow up on validation tests, DVP&R, and product performance requirements.
  • Ensure Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles are followed during development.
  • Participate in problem-solving, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Coordinate design reviews, feasibility assessments, and vehicle integration activities.
  • Manage technical documentation, BOMs, specifications, and component data sheets.
  • Work closely with manufacturing, quality, purchasing, and suppliers to support successful launches.
  • Participate in plant activities during prototype, validation, and production launch phases.
  • Monitor component performance and support issues identified during builds and production.
  • Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards and corporate requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of automotive lighting systems, cameras, or Vision Lighting components is highly desirable.

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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