Hybrid Chassis Design Engineer – Automotive (Oaxaca)

Placements24; Oaxaca de Juárez; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Chassis Design Engineer for a hybrid role in Oaxaca City, Mexico. You will design and develop chassis components and systems, leveraging CAD tools to deliver high-performance, safety-focused solutions for next-generation vehicles.

The role requires 4+ years of automotive chassis experience, strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics, and proficiency with CAD and CAE tools. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and on-site work in Oaxaca are key aspects of the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering.
• 4+ years in automotive chassis design and development.
• Proficiency with CAD tools: CATIA, SolidWorks, or Siemens NX.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics, suspension, steering, and braking systems.
• Experience with CAE tools for structural and dynamic analysis (ANSYS/Abaqus).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; detail-oriented.
• Good communication and collaboration skills for hybrid work.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop chassis components and systems (suspension, steering, braking) using CAD tools.
• Perform structural, kinematic, and dynamic analyses to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with vehicle dynamics, CAE, and testing teams throughout development.
• Generate detailed design docs: 3D models, 2D drawings, technical specs.
• Support prototype builds and vehicle testing; analyze data and modify designs.

Skills

Vehicle dynamics

Mechanical design

CAD proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

CATIA

SolidWorks

Siemens NX

ANSYS

Abaqus

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Chassis Design Engineer for a hybrid role in Oaxaca City, Mexico. You will design and develop chassis components and systems, leveraging CAD tools to deliver high-performance, safety-focused solutions for next-generation vehicles.

The role requires 4+ years of automotive chassis experience, strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics, and proficiency with CAD and CAE tools. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and on-site work in Oaxaca are key aspects of the position.