Chassis Structure Suspension Steering VDDV – CAE Engineer

Responsibilities

• Conduct design assessments with CAE methods that support vehicle development and validation.
• Perform structural analysis of components and systems to assess stiffness, strength, durability, and noise and vibration performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop designs that meet customer requirements.
• Engage in innovation projects by supporting development of virtual tools and methods.
• Lead execution of common virtual strategies for Chassis components and systems to support vehicle program development timeline.
• Develop engineering designs and present results with impactful recommendations, based on analysis.
• Participate in Chassis Product Development Teams (PDTs) collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop designs that meet customer requirements.
• Lead all aspects of coordinated supplier CAE activities.
• Participate in CAE Focus Groups to keep up to date with latest CAE methods, tools, and trends.
• Participate in development of new or revised analysis procedures, methods, and tools (e.g., software, applications, scripts/coding).

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field of study
• Five (5) years of experience as a Computer Aided Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or related role
• Five (5) years of experience with:
  Structural design and analysis; CAD and CAE software, applications, and methods including FE modeling, analysis, and optimization; MATLAB, C++, Python, Hyper Works, and ANSA; NASTRAN, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, and nCode;
  Design Life, Opti Struct, and iSight; and Chassis and CAE solutions.