Specialist CAE (Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza)

Specialist CAE

Description

Kautex is a integral company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen. We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We can't wait getting to know you and share more about our values and local benefits.

What awaits you

• Provide CAE-simulation results and engineering interpretation of these results according to customer needs and to the state of the art in the field of Fuel tank systems and Battery.
• Deliver simulation results in accordance with customer satisfaction, sticking to requests, planning, and delivering within agreed time frames.
• Develop new methods in collaboration with other departments such as Core, Testing, and Innovation.
• Ensure requestors understand the meaning of CAE results and can draw conclusions for engineering solutions.
• Implement best practices in simulation to increase work efficiency; train and guide peer CAE engineers.
• Maintain a balanced effort and output to ensure economic efficiency.
• Execute and manage CAE projects within engineering and development projects according to Kautex standards or the general CAE state of the art.
• Define requested simulation tasks appropriately by clarifying open issues.
• Maintain personal competency by self‑learning or by identifying and pursuing required trainings.
• Manage and support a smooth global workflow.
• Support customer projects with know‑how and give engineering direction.
• Ensure appropriate documentation and archiving of data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a comparable degree.
• 2–4 years of experience with CAE or in the automotive industry.
• Fluent English required.
• Willingness to travel for customer visits, exchange with other teams locally or elsewhere, and share methods and knowledge.
• Technical knowledge of:
  • Performing CFD & Moldex simulations; structural simulation is a plus.
  • Good understanding of fuel and Battery systems and the relevant components.
  • Detailed knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
  • Understanding of the concepts of Implicit and Explicit simulations.
  • Extensive knowledge in at least one multipurpose FEA software package.
  • Experience with Altair products (Simlab), Fluent, Ansys workbench is an added advantage.

Recruiting Company

Kautex

Primary Location

Mexico-Puebla-Puebla

Job Function

Engineering

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Team Leader

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift