5009 Mechatronics Design and Release Engineer MID

ALTEN Mexico; Santiago Mexquititlán Barrio 1ro.; On-site; MXN 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Mexico is seeking a Mechatronics Design & Release Engineer for Cockpit - Instrumental Panel. You will own component design, development, timing, and production release across interior systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust design and release processes.

The role covers design validation, BOM management, and field support to achieve vehicle functional objectives. English proficiency is required; 3+ years of automotive mechatronics experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or MBA.
• 1 to 3 years in reviewing, validating, and releasing automotive designs.
• Experience with cockpit interior components is valued.
• English at intermediate-advanced level for technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and release cockpit instrument panel components.
• Collaborate with PDO/Sciences, and DVPR testing activities.
• Manage changes and BOM maintenance for interiors.
• Support prototyping and production builds.
• Communicate technical status to management and teams.

Skills

Displays

Screens

Sensors

Actuators

PCBs

Control Units

Switches

Buttons

Connectors

Electronic diagrams

Software

Education

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Computer Engineering

MBA

Tools

NX

Catia V5

Teamcenter

Job description

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.

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated

Mechatronics Design & Release Engineer

to join our team. As an Interiors Design & Release Engineer, you will be responsible for the engineering, design, development, timing, and production release of interior components and systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate design and development of interior systems, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the design and release processes.

The area we are seeking currently to cover is

Cockpit - Instrumental Panel.

Experience Level

3+ years

Valid visa is optional

The Engineer will have end to end ownership of their components and ensuring they meet vehicle functional objectives.

Responsibilities Also Include

• Component design, development, and packaging
• Collaboration with PDO and Sciences, Design Verification Plan & Report (DVPR) testing
• change management
• Bill of material maintenance
• Prototype and production build support
• Issues management
• Weight reduction, cost reduction and other efficiency improvement initiatives
• Communicating technical product status to management
• Supporting vehicle assembly plants for any product technical issues
• Support service teams for any field warranty issues and help in root cause analysis of the failures
• The Engineer has also to work with the supplier to meet program and Electrical Development timing and deliverables.

Requirements

The

Mechatronics D&R Engineer

is responsible for the component and system level design, development, validation, timing and production release of the following areas:

Cockpit - Instrumental Panel

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering , and or MBA

Experience

1 to 3 years in reviewing, validating, and releasing designs

for automotive components (Cockpit).

Mechatronics Experience On

Displays and screens, Sensors, Actuators, PCBs, Control Units, Switches and buttons, Connectors, etc.

Experience or general knowledge on : switches electrical seat controls, sensors, and electrical functions: electronic diagrams, software, testing of mechatronics components (durability, thermal).

Experienceon commodities like

infotainment, connectivity, embedded

will be valuable as well.

Experience with NX, Catia V5, and Teamcenter

Knowledge

Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

principles.

PBOM, eBOM, DVP&R , and technical sheets management.

Electrical Module Hardware and Software development.

DFMEA, DVP&R

creation and execution

Language

Intermediate-advanced English (technical comprehension and international team communication).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with

Tier 1 suppliers

and

OEMs .

Knowledge of

style freeze

processes and theme evaluation.

In-plant experience (tool tryouts, assembly, program launch).

Familiarity with automotive quality standards (e.g.,

IATF 16949 ).