Lead Underbody Structures Design & Release Engineer

Ford Motor Company; Naucalpan de Juárez; Presencial; MXN 450.000 - 650.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ford Motor Company in Mexico is seeking a Body Engineering professional to drive the future of vehicle architecture by designing, developing, and launching innovative underbody structural systems.

In this role, you will lead lightweight material strategies and cross‑functional engineering execution from initial concept through vehicle launch, ensuring our vehicles exceed safety, performance, and durability standards while delivering exceptional value to customers.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or Materials Science
• 3–5+ years of engineering experience in structural design or body engineering
• Experience with CATIA V5/V6 or 3DEXPERIENCE and interpreting CAE results
• Knowledge of FMVSS standards, GD&T, and fastener design

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end engineering design, 3D CAD modeling, and component release for underbody structures
• Collaborate with Safety, NVH, Crash/CAE teams to optimize performance and packaging
• Partner with Procurement, Finance, and Supplier Quality to evaluate suppliers and manage tooling
• Develop DVP&Rs, DFMEA, and problem-solving methods (8D, Fishbone, DOE)
• Oversee prototype builds, testing, and plant sign-offs during pre-production and launch
• Implement DFM practices across stamping, extrusion, roll forming, and castings

Conocimientos

3D CAD modeling

Collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or Materials Science

Herramientas

CATIA V5/V6

3DEXPERIENCE

Descripción del empleo

Ford Motor Company in Mexico is seeking a Body Engineering professional to drive the future of vehicle architecture by designing, developing, and launching innovative underbody structural systems.

In this role, you will lead lightweight material strategies and cross‑functional engineering execution from initial concept through vehicle launch, ensuring our vehicles exceed safety, performance, and durability standards while delivering exceptional value to customers.