CAE Thermal Simulation Engineer – Automotive Lighting

OP Mobility; Monterrey; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility is seeking a CAE Thermal Simulation Engineer in Monterrey to design and optimize thermal solutions for LEDs, PCBs, and housing components. You will work closely with mechanical, optical, and electrical groups to ensure robust thermal integration across product designs.

The ideal candidate has a BE/ME, 5+ years of hands-on thermal design experience, and strong knowledge of heat transfer and automotive lighting systems.

Qualifications

• BE/ME in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on thermal design and simulation experience.
• Strong background in automotive lighting systems and thermal management.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize thermal solutions for LED modules, PCBs, heat sinks, enclosures, and other components.
• Collaborate with mechanical, optical, and electrical teams to ensure optimal thermal integration across product designs.
• Analyze simulation results and propose design modifications to meet performance, durability, and safety standards.
• Develop and validate thermal models through experimental testing and correlation.

Skills

Thermal design

CFD tools

Automotive lighting

Heat transfer

Education

BE/ME in Mechanical/Aerospace

Tools

Simcenter FLOEFD

FloTHERM

ANSYS Icepak

Job description

OPmobility is seeking a CAE Thermal Simulation Engineer in Monterrey to design and optimize thermal solutions for LEDs, PCBs, and housing components. You will work closely with mechanical, optical, and electrical groups to ensure robust thermal integration across product designs.

The ideal candidate has a BE/ME, 5+ years of hands-on thermal design experience, and strong knowledge of heat transfer and automotive lighting systems.