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CAE Sr Engineer – Energy Consumption

Charlotte, NC💼 Full-time💰 $130,000–$130,000🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-27

Core

Conduct detailed simulations and energy consumption modeling to evaluate, optimize, and validate range and efficiency targets for electric and hybrid vehicles.

Role type

Senior IC CAE Engineer (Energy Consumption)

Builds

Electric and hybrid vehicle powertrains and systems

Domain

Automotive engineering, energy efficiency, electric vehicles

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

MATLAB/Simulink (Powertrain Blockset), model building, script writing, tool development, aerodynamics analysis, rolling resistance analysis, electric vehicle systems knowledge, battery management, powertrain control, regenerative braking

Preferred skills

Co-simulation (MATLAB/Simulink and GT-Suite), GT-Suite familiarity, electrified-vehicle thermal systems knowledge, physical vehicle range testing

Technologies

MATLAB, Simulink, Powertrain Blockset, GT-Suite

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed simulations to evaluate and optimize modeling inputs like aerodynamics, rolling resistance, and powertrain behavior; Define, track, and validate energy-efficiency and range targets; Work with aerodynamics, thermal, and powertrain teams to integrate energy-saving technologies; Identify sources of energy loss and recommend design modifications; Compare simulation outputs with real-world driving data to refine models; Produce technical reports and insights; Develop new methods for improving energy efficiency; Build, refine, and maintain simulation models; Create scripts to automate analysis; Explore and deploy AI/ML models to optimize CAE model performance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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