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
Seguro 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)
Protegido social
Vales de despensa quincenales

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