03 nov
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Segula Technologies
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Saltillo
03 nov
Segula Technologies
Saltillo
About the Role
Job Title: Chassis Dynamics
- Alignment Engineer Work Arrangement:Hybrid (Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico) Position Summary The Alignment Engineer is responsible for vehicle alignment activities throughout all vehicle development phases and post-launch warranty management. This hybrid role requires frequent on-site collaboration and technical alignment support at assembly manufacturing facilities in Saltillo, Coahuila, alongside remote or flexible office work. The role bridges vehicle design and manufacturing, collaborating directly with vehicle dynamics and chassis release engineers to establish alignment targets and refine suspension design concepts. You will work closely with manufacturing, dimensional variation optimization, and virtual analysis teams to drive proactive engineering solutions. Responsibilities
• Manage and execute vehicle alignment activities across all prototype and production vehicle development phases (X0, X1, X2, J1, V2 build phases) and address post-launch warranty performance.
• Provide frequent on-site engineering and process support at local assembly facilities in Saltillo, including extended daily site support during critical build phases.
• Collect, analyze, and mine assembly plant alignment, lead, drift, and pull performance data to generate actionable insights and quality reports.
• Establish and issue vehicle-specific alignment performance standards, process guidelines, and design acceptance checklists.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve vehicle alignment issues during early build phases and manage quality issues within general/corporate tracking systems (GIM).
• Collaborate with Chassis Release Engineers and Vehicle Dynamics teams to set alignment targets and assist in suspension design optimization.
• Partner with Dimensional Variation Optimization (DVO), Virtual Analysis (CAE),
and Manufacturing Engineering teams to deliver proactive root-cause solutions. Qualifications Education Requirements
• Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Preferred: Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering. Qualifications
• Problem Solving: Strong proactive and reactive root-cause problem-solving capabilities.
• Data & Analytics: Solid data mining, data collection, and analytical skills.
• Project Management: Ability to organize and manage multiple technical projects simultaneously.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Mobility: Valid passport and ability to travel to the USA for engineering alignments and reviews.
• Software Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Visual Basic (VBA). Required Skills
• Strong proactive and reactive root-cause problem-solving capabilities.
• Solid data mining, data collection, and analytical skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple technical projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid passport and ability to travel to the USA for engineering alignments and reviews.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Visual Basic (VBA). Preferred Skills
• Quality Methodologies: DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) Green Belt or Black Belt, or Shainin Green/Black Belt certification.
• Chassis Expertise: Proven technical background in vehicle chassis systems (brakes, frames, suspension systems, wheel alignment).
• Engineering Tools: Experience using Suspension Geometry Workbench, attitude charts, and CAD software.
• Vehicle Architecture: Familiarity with CAN and CAN FD automotive network communications protocols.
• Autonomy: Strong ability to work independently while thriving in cross-functional team environments.
📌 Chassis Dynamics (Saltillo)
🏢 Segula Technologies
📍 Saltillo