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.
ALTEN Mexico as a subsidiary of the ALTEN Group. Currently working with international clients, and we are looking for a temporary
Design Engineer Structures D&R;
to lead the end‐to‐end development of
Body Side Outer (BSO) assemblies and Roof Panel systems
, including
Class A surface development
. This role is critical in delivering high‐quality exterior body components from concept through production release, ensuring aesthetic excellence, manufacturability, structural performance, and program timing alignment. The position is around 30% design and 70% DRE activities,the perfect candidate is someone passionate English communication skills.
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Location:
México
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Experience Level:
4+ years
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English:
B2–C1
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Valid visa for business travel required
Key Responsibilities
Develop components and assemblies using
CATIA / 3DX
.
Lead
Class A surface
refinement ensuring styling alignment and manufacturability.
Apply
GD&T;
and conduct dimensional variation/tolerance studies.
Ensure compliance with VOC, regulatory, packaging, clearance, DFA/DFS requirements.
Support CAE reviews and incorporate validation feedback.
Perform feasibility for stamping, tooling, and manufacturing processes.
Ensure high craftsmanship standards:
gap & flush
, fit & finish.
Prepare and manage
DFMEA,



DVPR, SCCAF
, and technical documentation.
Collaborate with suppliers, purchasing, and plant teams.
Manage design data, BOM, and releases in
PLM
.
Support prototype builds, timing milestones, and RFQ activities.
Must‐Have Qualifications
4+ years
of experience in automotive design (preferably Body Structures / Exterior Panels).
Advanced proficiency in
CATIA / 3DX / 3DEXPERIENCE
.
Experience with
Class A surfacing
and exterior body development.
Strong knowledge of
GD&T;
and dimensional analysis.
Experience with
stamping processes
, tooling feasibility, and springback considerations.
Experience evaluating
fit & finish
(gap & flush).
Familiarity with
DFMEA
,
DVPR
, and engineering release processes.
Experience working with
suppliers and manufacturing teams
.
English level B2–C1
.
Valid visa
for international travel (e.g., U.S.).
Nice‐to‐Have Skills
Experience with
3DCS / CETOL
or other tolerance tools.
Knowledge of
body materials
(AHSS, aluminum, boron steel).
Understanding of CAE interpretation (NVH, stiffness, durability).
Knowledge of APQP/PPAP processes.
Automation or knowledge-based engineering in CATIA (Power Copies, macros).
Experience in craftsmanship/corrosion prevention/hem flange strategies.
Soft Skills
Strong problem‐solving mindset.
Excellent communication and cross‐functional collaboration.
Attention to detail and high craftsmanship standards.
Ability to manage timing, priorities, and deliverables.
Ownership and accountability for assigned systems.
Competitive salary
Benefits above those required by law
Career growth and development plan
Remote work scheme
Support for remote work

📌 3800 - Design And Release Engineer Med (Body Side Outer (Bso) & Roof Panel) (México)
🏢 Alten Mexico
📍 México