Automotive Product Engineer - Thermal & Structural Design

Aptiv; Saltillo; Presencial; MXN 300.000 - 420.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aptiv seeks a Product Engineer in Saltillo, Mexico to drive mechanical design for automotive hardware, from concept through validation. You will select components, design thermal management systems, perform FEA, create CAD drawings, and ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency.

You have a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, strong English, automotive experience, and proficiency with drawings, 3D CAD, and core tools.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• English proficiency with 2+ years of experience in a similar position.
• Experience in automotive industry.
• Interpretation of drawings.
• Knowledge of molding and stamping processes.
• 3D design.
• Core tools.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and select appropriate mechanical components for hardware and product engineering projects.
• Design and optimize thermal management systems to ensure proper heat dissipation and thermal performance of mechanical components.
• Perform structural analysis to evaluate the strength, durability, and integrity of mechanical structures and components.
• Use analytical methods and finite element analysis (FEA) tools to assess structural performance.
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed mechanical designs and engineering drawings.
• Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
• Conduct FMEA to identify potential failure modes of mechanical systems and components.
• Define geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements to ensure proper fit, form, and function of mechanical components.
• Drive innovations and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance mechanical design processes and product performance.
• Apply knowledge of mechanical engineering processes and methodologies to execute projects effectively.
• Follow established MCAD engineering processes and workflows to develop and validate mechanical designs.
• Design and simulate plastic components using BOD (Behavior Object Description) and DDS (Data Distribution Service) tools.
• Design mechanical enclosures and housings to ensure electromagnetic compatibility and minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Specify optical components and interfaces for integration into mechanical systems and assemblies.
• Follow ASPICE (Automotive SPICE) processes and guidelines for mechanical engineering projects.
• Utilize Polarion or similar tools for requirements management, traceability, and documentation.

Conocimientos

CAD software

FEA

3D design

GD&T

Polarion

Core tools

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

BOD

DDS

Descripción del empleo

Aptiv seeks a Product Engineer in Saltillo, Mexico to drive mechanical design for automotive hardware, from concept through validation. You will select components, design thermal management systems, perform FEA, create CAD drawings, and ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency.

You have a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, strong English, automotive experience, and proficiency with drawings, 3D CAD, and core tools.