Composites Development Engineer

September 10, 2024

Muhr und Bender KG

Saltillo

About Mubea
Are you ready to join a dynamic, innovative team and become an industry leader? Mubea is a global automotive supply company that can give you the career of your dreams. We employ over 15,000 employees in 20 countries and you could be one of them! If you are ambitious, focused, open-minded and want to be a part of the development, manufacture, and sales of technical products of the highest quality, specifically in the areas of chassis, body, powertrain, e-mobility, and electrification, you should apply now!
Job summary
Job Overview: Uses CAD and computer-aided engineering (CAE) software (i.e. Catia or Solidworks and Hyper Works, ANSA, ABAQUS respectively) to design and analyze component models for composite parts in order to optimize the component performance, durability, manufacturability, and cost. Prepares and reports analysis findings in design review documents and presentations to global engineering team for internal and customer use.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions: • Create component designs including detailed Catia models based on customer performance requirements, iterating designs based on CAE results. • Perform CAE analysis to iterate component designs in order to achieve optimal design balancing performance, durability, manufacturability, and cost. • Prepare design review presentations which include component design details and analysis results. • Creates detailed CAD assembly models in Solid Works or Catia including internally designed and purchased components. • Work with global product development team to ensure component designs are within Mubea standards for performance, durability, and manufacturability. • Create and maintain draping (layering) plans required to produce desired component geometry. • Create detailed CAD models of tool designs based on completed spring geometry. • Understand customer basic requirements and expectations for new product design and improved designs and document processes for repeatability. • Develop engineering designs with minimal supervision. • Implement engineering changes as required. • Develop alternative design solutions or quick engineering solutions for complex problems. • Maintain records of all activities and results in CAE project database. • Participate in design review meetings to provide appropriate recommendations. • Ensure that all work carried out is in compliance with company design, safety, quality, environmental compliance & procedural standards. • Communicate with team members and customers on all projects related matters. • Provide timely design guidance and support to team to meet customer requirements. • Assist management in establishing and updating project plans and priorities. • Maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of the organization. • Is willing to learn CAE and travel to abroad for 3 to 6 months for training.
Your profile
Required Education & Experience: • Bachelor’s Degree (B. S.) or equivalent; or 5+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Knowledge of: internet software, Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word. • Must have experience in 3D CAD design and drawing creation in Catia, Solid Works, or similar CAD package. • Must have knowledge of engineering product design and design for manufacturing. • Must have knowledge of inputs, outputs, raw materials, waste, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing the manufacturing and distribution of goods. • A general knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools, and instruments involved in the production and use of detailed drawings and 3D CAD models. • Must have a basic knowledge or training in 5's, Lockout & tagout, Hazcom, Plant Safety, ISO 14001, Haz Waste, and environmental and quality standards. Preferred Education and Experience: • Experience designing composite components for the automotive industry. • Good understanding of automotive systems such as chassis, body and suspension. • Experience using CAE software including pre and post processing tools such as ANSA, Hyper Mesh, Hyper View, and solvers such as ABAQUS or ANSYS. • Experience using scripts (such as in Python) to execute tasks. • Experience working in an environment where immediate technical support is not always available and problems or issues must be solved independently. • Experience in automotive manufacturing and /or engineering and sales driven businesses. • Experience working in a Germany based (international) organization. • Bilingual German/Spanish a plus The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
What we offer
In addition to forward-looking perspectives in our growing family company worldwide, Mubea provides the opportunity for continuous development, actively supporting your ideas and goals. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional health and welfare benefits package to all of our employees. As a member of our team you will be eligible to participate in a full menu of benefits, including: medical, dental and vision insurances; company and voluntary life insurances; paid time off; and, a matching 401(k) plan. Take advantage of the diverse career opportunities at Mubea and enhance our team! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. #LI-IM1
Job Reference: MEX00093

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