Design Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico.

📋 Description

• Lead feasibility assessments for RWD versus FWD configurations, focusing on axle durability, shaft angles, and packaging limitations.

• Develop comprehensive designs for rear axles, half-shafts, and driveline components.

• Collaborate with chassis, thermal, and battery teams to ensure effective integration.

• Create decision-support documents, including trade-off matrices and risk evaluations, for leadership presentations.

• Document assumptions, interfaces, and dependencies to inform engineering choices.

• Assist in prototyping and testing of RWD concepts.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in driveline, axle, or vehicle architecture design (automotive/EV preferred).

• Proficiency in CATIA V5/3DEXPERIENCE (essential for 3D modeling and assembly).

• Familiarity with driveline simulation tools (AVL Cruise, CarSim) and durability analysis.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for intricate engineering trade-offs.

• Proficient in English (technical writing and presentation skills).

• Willingness to relocate to the USA (visa support provided).

• Capability to lead small teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and manage project timelines.

• Experience with EV skateboard architectures or modular driveline systems.

• Understanding of NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) factors in driveline design.

• Knowledge of FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).

🏝️ Benefits

• Base salary.

• Major Medical Expenses Insurance (includes dental and vision plan).

• 15 days of aguinaldo.

• 25% vacation premium.

• 12 vacation days (starting from the first year).

• Social security.

• Bi-weekly grocery vouchers.