BIW Design & Release Engineer

ALTEN Mexico; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

ALTEN Mexico seeks a Body Design & Release Engineer to lead BIW upper body component design and release, including stamping and assembly development. You will model in NX, coordinate with suppliers, and manage CBOM/Quadris while ensuring manufacturability and cost targets.

Engage with cross-functional teams to define validation plans and support plant launches, ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in automotive sheet metal development or related area.
• Proficient in CAD software (Teamcenter, NX, Vis Pro) and PLM systems.
• Strong knowledge of metal forming and joining techniques.
• Familiarity with GD&T, DFMEA, DVP&R, tolerance stack up, and typical automotive validation testing.
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated individual.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the design, development, and release of BIW upper body components and subassemblies; Lead the development and release of BIW underbody stampings and assemblies.
• Parametric modeling using NX to support design releases.
• Work with external suppliers, internal stamping plants, and vehicle plant body shop to ensure manufacturability, cost, and material performance meet milestones and objectives.
• Develop and manage CBOM and Quadris for subassemblies.
• Create Source Package technical documentation and manage technical reviews with suppliers and internal Client teams.
• Define and track engineering validation plans (DVP&R, DFMEA, PFMEA) and coordinate physical testing.
• Provide onsite plant launch support to triage root cause and implement corrective actions for assembly and launch gating issues.
• Ensure designs comply with internal standards, vehicle performance targets, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate project status, risks, and deliverables to stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and quality teams.

Skills

CAD software

PLM systems

metal forming

joining techniques

GD&T

DFMEA

DVP&R

tolerance stack up

problem-solving

communication

interpersonal skills

self-motivated

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

Vis Pro

Job description

ALTEN Mexico seeks a Body Design & Release Engineer to lead BIW upper body component design and release, including stamping and assembly development. You will model in NX, coordinate with suppliers, and manage CBOM/Quadris while ensuring manufacturability and cost targets.

Engage with cross-functional teams to define validation plans and support plant launches, ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.