Senior CAE Structural Analyst

Our client, a Company in the Automotive industry, is seeking a Senior CAE Structural Analyst to join their team. As a Senior CAE Structural Analyst, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting the CAE and Product Development teams. The ideal candidate will have strong independent engineering judgment, a validation mindset, and problem ownership which will align successfully in the organization.

Senior CAE Structural Analyst

Raymond, OH

$54 - 62 /hr

• Perform advanced structural simulations across domains such as NVH, Crash, Strength, and Durability
• Develop, document, and validate new CAE methodologies to improve model accuracy and performance
• Build and analyze full-vehicle CAE models using industry-standard pre/post-processing tools
• Correlate simulation results with physical test data to drive continuous improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex technical challenges

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (advanced degree preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in CAE structural analysis within the automotive or related industry
• Strong experience with pre/post-processing tools such as ANSA, META, Hyper Works, or Mod Sim
• Working knowledge of structural solvers (e.g., Opti Struct, Nastran, LS-DYNA, Abaqus) aligned with domain expertise
• Proven ability to think critically, validate models, and take ownership of complex engineering problems

• Competitive pay within approved rate range
• Opportunity to work with a leading global automotive company
• Exposure to advanced engineering tools and cutting-edge simulation methods
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Potential for long-term career growth and development

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