Job Overview
Sr Design Engineer (Job Number: ******)
Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries.
As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond.
From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility.
Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts.
Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of integral businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen.
We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products.
By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen.
We push the boundaries of what's possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum.
We can't wait to get to know you and share more about our values and local benefits.
What awaits you
Contribution in development and on time delivery of fuel, battery, SCR and other mechatronic systems
Proactively create and change CAD 3D data
Perform ongoing vehicle package clearance analysis
Take responsibility for creation, review with drawing checker and change of drawings




Apply Kautex and customer requirements to drawings
Implement standard KICs on Kautex drawings and check applicability
Be responsible for the datum system (request confirmation from gauge supplier, quality, plant, manufacturing, PDT (product development team))
Understanding and applying customer OEM standards
Application of Kautex guidelines, GD&T; concepts and standards and components
Data management in PLM system
Data management in customer database
Maintain Kautex Standard Check Lists
Actively participate in Design and Drawing Reviews
Perform SDL (Simulation in the Design Loop) FEA simulations between design loops
Support creation/improvement of standards and guidelines and best practices
Regular business trips to manufacturing locations to understand production process
Follow Kautex Data Transfer guidelines (i.e. with DDX Trufusion)
Release of CAD data into customer database, if necessary
Application of VAVE (Value Analysis, Value Engineering) process during development of Kautex products
What you'll need to succeed
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a comparable education
10+ years of experience as a design engineer for the automotive industry
Strong experience in a professional 3D CAD system (ideally CATIA V5 or Unigraphics NX) or comparable engineering experience
International experience by studying or working in foreign countries is a plus
Plastics design and process knowledge is a strong plus
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