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Battery Plastics Engineer, MID
Alten México. Evaluate exterior concepts based on performance, appearance, mass, cost, investment, timing, sustainability, and manufacturing feasibility .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in evaluating and implementing advanced exterior components and manufacturing technologies, particularly in automotive applications. Proficient in CAD review, GD&T, and various molding processes, with a strong focus on performance, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical EngineeringAutomotive Exterior ExperienceInjection Molding ExpertiseTechnical LeadershipCross-Functional Collaboration
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Hard Skills
TPOTEOGF-PPNylonEngineering ThermoplasticsSMCCarbon-Fiber CompositesGD&TTolerance AnalysisDFMEA
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationProblem-SolvingAnalytical ThinkingTime ManagementDetail-Oriented
Tools & Technologies
NXTeamcenterCFDMold-FlowThermal AnalysisAero-Acoustic Analysis
Industry Keywords
Class-A Automotive ComponentsPlasticsCompositesSupplier CoordinationContinuous Improvement
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAirflowAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Evaluate exterior concepts based on performance, appearance, mass, cost, investment, timing, sustainability, and manufacturing feasibility
- Provide expertise in TPO, TEO, GF-PP, nylon, engineering thermoplastics, SMC, and carbon-fiber composites
- Assess injection molding, compression molding, thermoforming, vacuum forming, prepreg molding, autoclave processing, bonding, painting, and secondary assembly
- Lead Class-A feasibility reviews addressing surface quality, part break up, fiber print-through, gloss, warpage, sink, parting lines, draft, gating, and attachments
- Review CAD, sections, drawings, GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and component interfaces; support Design to Manufacturing and Design for Assembly reviews
- Evaluate thermal exposure, solar loading, aerodynamic loads, airflow management, material expansion, wind noise, and aero-acoustic performance
- Coordinate structural, thermal, CFD, mold-flow, and acoustic analyses; support suppliers, prototypes, tooling trials, validation, and risk closure
- Develop technology comparisons and recommendations covering cost, mass, investment, maturity, performance, and timing
- Support evaluation and implementation of advanced exterior components and manufacturing technologies for composite HV battery housings
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Polymer, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of automotive exterior, plastics, or composites experience
- Experience with multiple exterior polymers, injection or compression molding, and Class-A automotive components
- Knowledge of tooling feasibility, painting, bonding, fastening, GD&T, DFMEA, DVP&R, tolerance analysis, and CAD review
- Preferred: carbon-fiber Class A, low-volume vehicles, SMC/prepreg/autoclave, NX/Teamcenter, CFD, mold-flow, thermal, or aero-acoustic experience
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
- Technical leadership and decision-making capability
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Time management and ability to operate under tight deadlines
- Detail-oriented mindset with strong documentation discipline
- Supplier coordination and negotiation skills
- Continuous improvement and robust design focus
- English proficiency at B2–C1 level
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary
- Benefits above those required by law
- Career growth and development plan
- Remote work scheme