CAE Engineer, Underbody Systems & Suspension Design

Ford Motor Company; Naucalpan de Juárez; Presencial; MXN 500.000 - 800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ford Motor Company, part of Ford Mexico, seeks a CAE Engineer for the Underbody Systems team. The role focuses on structural simulation of suspension architectures and steering components, translating physical phenomena into accurate CAE models and guiding design improvements for robustness, manufacturability, and cost effectiveness.

You will perform strength and fatigue assessments, support DOE studies, and lead or assist cross-functional analyses while mentoring others and delivering clear

Formación

• B.S. in Mechanical, Automotive, or Aerospace engineering required.
• MS preferred for advanced roles and leadership.
• Strong background in structural analysis and fatigue.

Responsabilidades

• Perform system-level strength and fatigue assessments for suspension architectures and components.
• Analyze steering components and full-system assemblies for durability.
• Run large DOE CAE studies to optimize weight and cost.
• Automate pre/post-processing with scripting (Python/TCL).
• Collaborate with D&R and other teams to ensure vehicle requirements compliance.
• Create CAE status reports and present findings to management.
• Mentor staff and manage large-scale analyses as needed.

Conocimientos

FEA

Python scripting

Abaqus

OptiStruct

HyperWorks

CATIA V5/V6

DOE studies

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Educación

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

Abaqus/Standard

OptiStruct

HyperWorks

ANSA

SimLab

CATIA

Teamcenter

Descripción del empleo

Ford Motor Company, part of Ford Mexico, seeks a CAE Engineer for the Underbody Systems team. The role focuses on structural simulation of suspension architectures and steering components, translating physical phenomena into accurate CAE models and guiding design improvements for robustness, manufacturability, and cost effectiveness.

You will perform strength and fatigue assessments, support DOE studies, and lead or assist cross-functional analyses while mentoring others and delivering clear