Design Engineer
Posted on 9/1/2025

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Troy, MI, USA
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Kautex is a global 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\:
- Modify existing CAD models and drawings per engineering requests
- Convert CAD data into step files and step files into CAD files
- Design Data Exchange (DDX) files per engineering request
- Creation of Fillplus files
- Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) CAD uploads and downloads
- Create JT files as required - Review and modify CAD / Design guidelines
- Perform SDL, simulation in the design loop with Ansys AIM
Kautex is a global 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\:
- Modify existing CAD models and drawings per engineering requests
- Convert CAD data into step files and step files into CAD files
- Design Data Exchange (DDX) files per engineering request
- Creation of Fillplus files
- Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) CAD uploads and downloads
- Create JT files as required - Review and modify CAD / Design guidelines
- Perform SDL, simulation in the design loop with Ansys AIM
What you'll need to succeed\:
- Working towards a Bachelor of Science Degree in Technical, Engineering or Business
- Preference for candidates with the following skills\: Simulation
- Technical skills - Catia V5 Rel 18+ or UG NX 8+ experience, minimum 3 months, working with Solid modeling and 2D drawings
- Understanding of GD&T helpful
What you'll need to succeed\:
- Working towards a Bachelor of Science Degree in Technical, Engineering or Business
- Preference for candidates with the following skills\: Simulation
- Technical skills - Catia V5 Rel 18+ or UG NX 8+ experience, minimum 3 months, working with Solid modeling and 2D drawings
- Understanding of GD&T helpful

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