Description ALTEN Mexico is a leading engineering company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. We support key industries including Automotive, Aerospace, Energy, Telecom, Banking & Insurance, and Rail, delivering services ranging from product development and engineering design to testing, validation, manufacturing, and digital transformation.

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced

CAE Concept & Meshing Engineer.

to join our engineering team. This role focuses on the development and assessment of advanced

Body-in-White (BIW)

concepts through finite element modeling, structural analysis, and optimization techniques supporting early vehicle development programs.

Experience Level:

5+ years English:

C1 Preferred Full-time | Engineering

Valid Visa and Passport are desirable

Main Responsibilities

- Develop

Rapid Concept Development (RCD)

models for advanced Body-in-White (BIW) structures. - Build and maintain high-quality

Finite Element (FE)

models and meshes for structural assessment. - Perform CAE simulations using industry-standard solvers such as

LS-DYNA, Nastran, OptiStruct, and Isight . - Apply optimization methodologies including

shape, gauge, material, topology, and topography optimization . - Prepare models for optimization studies and execute design exploration processes. - Utilize FE mesh morphing techniques to support design iterations and concept evaluations. - Analyze simulation results and generate technical reports summarizing structural performance. - Collaborate with design and engineering teams to propose countermeasures, improvements, and innovative vehicle structure concepts.



- Support the evaluation of lightweight materials and advanced manufacturing technologies for automotive structures.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in

Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering , or a related field. 5+ years of experience

in CAE, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), or vehicle structural development. Strong knowledge of

automotive Body-in-White (BIW)

systems, materials, and manufacturing processes. Experience with

LS-DYNA, Nastran, OptiStruct, and Isight . Experience with

SFE CONCEPT

and concept modeling methodologies. Knowledge of

FE mesh generation, mesh morphing, and model-building techniques . Familiarity with automotive materials including

steel, aluminum, and composite materials . Understanding of structural mechanics and the behavior of

thin-walled structures . Experience with

Teamcenter, Siemens NX, and VisProfessional

is considered a strong advantage. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and technical reporting skills. High proficiency in

English (speaking, reading, and writing) .

Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting early-stage vehicle architecture and lightweighting initiatives. Background in optimization-driven design methodologies. Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering teams within the automotive industry. Experience presenting technical recommendations directly to design and vehicle integration teams.

Benefits

- Sueldo base
- Protegido de Gastos Médicos Mayores (incluye plan dental y visión)
- 15 días de aguinaldo
- 25% de prima vacacional
- 12 días de vacaciones (A partir del primer año)
- Seguro social
- Vales de despensa quincenales

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🏢 Alten Mexico
📍 Toluca de Lerdo