Design Engineer (Body Team) - CDMX

Capgemini Engineering; Región Centro; Híbrido; MXN 300.000 - 420.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Capgemini Engineering in Mexico is seeking an automotive design engineer to join a global team across exterior systems, BIW, or sealing mechanisms. You will participate in design, development, and validation throughout the vehicle development lifecycle.

The role emphasizes CAD interpretation, GD&T, and cost-aware design, with a hybrid work arrangement in Santa Fe, CDMX. Fluency in English and strong technical skills are required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive design, product development, or technical engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge of Exterior Systems, BIW, or Sealing‑Glazing‑Mechanisms.
• Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid environment in Santa Fe, CDMX.

Responsabilidades

• Support design, development, and validation of automotive components across Exterior Systems, BIW, or Sealing‑Glazing‑Mechanisms.
• Analyze engineering requirements, CAD models, drawings, GD&T, and manufacturability to meet performance, quality, and cost targets.
• Participate in supplier technical reviews, design validation activities, benchmarking, and problem‑solving to improve robustness.
• Assist in cost-related evaluations, basic cost assessments, and design‑to‑cost opportunities.

Conocimientos

Automotive design

Engineering analysis

CAD/ drawings interpretation

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics or related field

Herramientas

CAD software

Cost estimation tools

Descripción del empleo

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

• Support the design, development, and engineering validation of automotive components within one of the following domains: Exterior Systems, Body in White, or Sealing‑Glazing‑Mechanisms, throughout the vehicle development lifecycle.
• Analyze and interpret engineering requirements, technical specifications, CAD models, drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing feasibility to ensure product performance, quality, and cost targets are achieved.
• Participate in supplier technical reviews, design validation activities, benchmarking studies, and problem‑solving initiatives to improve design robustness and manufacturability.
• Support technical and cost‑related evaluations when required, including basic cost assessments, design‑to‑cost activities, and cost optimization opportunities.

YOUR PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive design, product development, or technical engineering roles.
• Strong technical knowledge in at least one of the following areas:
  • Exterior Systems: Fascias, Spoilers, Grilles, Claddings, and Trim Components.
  • Body in White (BIW): Body structures, Closures, Sheet Metal Components, Welding Assemblies, and Structural Systems.
  • Lighting and/or Sealing‑Glazing‑Mechanisms: Headlamps, Tail Lamps, Interior Lighting, Sealing Systems, Glass Components, Window Regulators, Latches, Hinges, and Related Mechanisms.
• Strong understanding of automotive design principles, manufacturing processes, materials, DFMEA, DFM/DFA, and product development methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, technical specifications, CAD data, and validation requirements.
• Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid environment in Santa Fe, CDMX.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE

• We encourage flexibility in how, when, and where people get their work done, allowing a better work‑life balance, and greater empowerment.
• We’re always looking ahead. We’re part of a team that creates opportunities to achieve valuable change. Change that makes a difference. New connections, new technologies, new ways to work. It’s so energizing.
• We make it easy for you to deepen knowledge and learn new skills while you’re still doing the day job.

About Capgemini
Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 300,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50‑year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering, and platforms.

At Capgemini Mexico, we aim to attract the best talent and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, so there is no discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic of a person. All applications are welcome and will be considered based on merit against the job and/or experience for the position.