ALTEN Mexico is a leading engineering company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. We support key industries including Automotive, Aerospace, Energy, Telecom, Banking & Insurance, and Rail, delivering services ranging from product development and engineering design to testing, validation, manufacturing, and digital transformation. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced CAE Concept & Meshing Engineer. to join our engineering team. This role focuses on the development and assessment of advanced Body-in-White (BIW) concepts through finite element modeling, structural analysis, and optimization techniques supporting early vehicle development programs. 🕒 Experience Level: 5+ years 🌐 English: C1 Preferred 🧩 Full-time | Engineering ✈️ Valid Visa and Passport are desirable Main Responsibilities - Develop Rapid Concept Development (RCD) models for advanced Body-in-White (BIW) structures. - Build and maintain high-quality Finite Element (FE) models and meshes for structural assessment. - Perform CAE simulations using industry-standard solvers such as LS-DYNA, Nastran, OptiStruct, and Isight. - Apply optimization methodologies including shape, gauge, material, topology, and topography optimization. - Prepare models for optimization studies and execute design exploration processes. - Utilize FE mesh morphing techniques to support design iterations and concept evaluations. - Analyze simulation results and generate technical reports summarizing structural performance. - Collaborate with design and engineering teams to propose countermeasures, improvements, and innovative vehicle structure concepts. - Support the evaluation of lightweight materials and advanced manufacturing technologies for automotive structures. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. • 5+ years of experience in CAE, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), or vehicle structural development. • Strong knowledge of automotive Body-in-White (BIW) systems, materials, and manufacturing processes. • Experience with LS-DYNA, Nastran, OptiStruct, and Isight. • Experience with SFE CONCEPT and concept modeling methodologies. • Knowledge of FE mesh generation, mesh morphing, and model-building techniques. • Familiarity with automotive materials including steel, aluminum, and composite materials. • Understanding of structural mechanics and the behavior of thin-walled structures. • Experience with Teamcenter, Siemens NX, and VisProfessional is considered a strong advantage. • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment. • Excellent communication and technical reporting skills. • High proficiency in English (speaking, reading, and writing). Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting early-stage vehicle architecture and lightweighting initiatives. • Background in optimization-driven design methodologies. • Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering teams within the automotive industry. • Experience presenting technical recommendations directly to design and vehicle integration teams. Benefits • Sueldo base • Seguro de Gastos Médicos Mayores (incluye plan dental y visión) • 15 días de aguinaldo • 25% de prima vacacional • 12 días de vacaciones (A partir del primer año) • Seguro social • Vales de despensa quincenales