Specialist CAE

Textron Inc.; Puebla de Zaragoza; Presencial; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global automotive supplier is seeking a Specialist CAE to provide simulation results and engineering interpretation within the fuel tank systems and battery fields. This full-time role, based in Puebla, requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2-4 years of CAE experience. Candidates should be fluent in English and willing to travel for customer visits. The specialist will manage CAE projects, develop new methods, and guide peer engineers. Opportunities for career advancement are available in an international setting.

Servicios

Career development opportunities

International work environment

Flexible remote work options

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or comparable.
• 2 - 4 years of CAE experience in automotive.
• Fluent in English required.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsabilidades

• Provide CAE-simulation results and interpretation.
• Deliver simulation results on time.
• Develop new methods with other departments.
• Train and guide peer CAE engineers.
• Manage CAE projects according to standards.

Conocimientos

Structural Explicit dynamic simulations

Materials knowledge (Metals and Polymers)

Understanding of fuel and battery systems

Finite Element Method concepts

Multipurpose FEA software

Altair products experience (Hypermesh)

LS-Dyna expertise

Ansys Mechanical APDL experience

Fluent English

Willingness to travel

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Herramientas

Hypermesh

LS-Dyna

Ansys Mechanical

Descripción del empleo

Specialist CAE (Job Number: 336891)

Description

Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a Tier One automotive supplier, we navigate and accelerate throughout the automotive industry with ideas being put into motion by those who are driving the future. A pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems for light vehicles – including hybrid vehicle applications – Kautex is expanding our portfolio to offer smart products. From battery systems for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous vehicle cleaning systems, Kautex is committed to pioneering solutions for the era of new mobility. We also know that sustainability is not just a word for us – because our planet isn’t better unless we can be better.

We offer an international, family-friendly, and diverse work environment in which you can help shape the mobility of tomorrow, with some positions offering flexibility in some remote work. Additionally, we have great career development opportunities in the field of new mobility with interesting and challenging projects, as well as various personal and professional trainings.

Responsibilities

• To provide CAE-simulation results and the engineering interpretation of this results according to the customer (internal/external) needs and to the state of the art in the field of Fuel tank systems and Battery
• Providing simulation results according to customer satisfaction and sticking to request, plan and provide results in agreed time frame
• Develop new Methods in collaboration with other departments Core, Testing, Innovation
• Requestor understands meaning of CAE result and is able to draw conclusions and consider those in the engineering solution.
• Implement best practices in simulation to increase work efficiency, Train and guide peer CAE engineers
• Maintaining a sufficient balance of effort and output to ensure economic efficiency.
• Execute and manage CAE projects within engineering and development projects according to Kautex standard or to general CAE state of the art.
• Ensure appropriate definition of requested simulation task by clarifying open issue.
• Ensures own competency by self-learning or indicating and defining of required trainings.
• Train and guide peer CAE engineers.
• Manage and support a smooth global workflow.
• Support customer projects with knowhow and give engineering direction.
• Ensure appropriate documentation and archiving of data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other comparable degree
• 2 - 4 years of experience with CAE or in the automotive industry
• Technical knowledge of:
  • Performing Structural Explicit dynamic simulations
  • Materials (Metals and Polymers)
  • Good understanding of fuel,Battery systems and the relevant components
  • Detailed knowledge of Finite Element Method
  • Understanding the concepts of Implicit and Explicit simulations
  • Extensive knowledge on at least one multipurpose FEA software package
  • Experience with Altair products( Hypermesh), LS-Dyna, Ansys Mechanical APDL/workbench is an added advantage
• Fluent English required
• Willingness to travel (customer visits, exchange with other teams located elsewhere, share method and knowledge)

Recruiting Company: Kautex

Primary Location: Mexico-Puebla-Puebla

Job Field: Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Team Leader

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: First Shift

Job Posting: 11/10/2025, 2:59:12 PM