Design & Release Engineer – Body Closures

SEGULA Technologies; Toluca; Hybrid; MXN 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies seeks a Mid-Level Design & Release Engineer specializing in Body Closures to drive end-to-end development from CAD packaging through manufacturing launch. You will work with OEM design teams, CAE analysts, and Tier-1 suppliers to ensure rigidity, sealing, durability, and crash performance.

The role demands 3–5 years in automotive closures/BIW, expertise in NX/CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE, and strong DFMA and GD&T skills. Hybrid role in Toluca, Mexico with global collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Mechatronics, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience as a Design & Release Engineer or Product Engineer in automotive closures/BIW systems.
• Advanced command of 3D CAD (NX/CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE) and PLM tools (Teamcenter/Enovia).
• Familiarity with sheet metal stamping, joining, adhesives, and hardware assembly line integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, packaging, release, and lifecycle management (DCN/ECN) for dynamic and static closures.
• Engineer moving systems including hinges, latches, strikers, wind seals, and weather-strip interfaces.
• Perform packaging studies and clearance checks; analyze surface alignment in NX/CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE.
• Apply GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, DFMEAs, and BOM management.
• Support CAE structural analysis and physical prototype testing for fitment and function.
• Coordinate with Tier-1 suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure DFMA feasibility.

Skills

Closures Engineering

Kinematics & Packaging

Change & Lifecycle Control

GD&T & Tolerancing

Cross-Functional Leadership

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics

Tools

Siemens NX

CATIA V5

3DEXPERIENCE

Teamcenter

Enovia

Job description

SEGULA Technologies seeks a Mid-Level Design & Release Engineer specializing in Body Closures to drive end-to-end development from CAD packaging through manufacturing launch. You will work with OEM design teams, CAE analysts, and Tier-1 suppliers to ensure rigidity, sealing, durability, and crash performance.

The role demands 3–5 years in automotive closures/BIW, expertise in NX/CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE, and strong DFMA and GD&T skills. Hybrid role in Toluca, Mexico with global collaboration.