Research Engineer: Catia Application Developer
Core
Architect a Manufacturing Digital Thread by weaving simulation results into CAD starting conditions for metal forming, body construction, and paint workflows.
Role type
Research Engineer (Catia Application Developer)
Builds
Automated CAD/CAE applications and data pipelines linking simulation solvers (Hypermesh, LS-DYNA, AutoForm) with 3DEXPERIENCE/Catia environments.
Domain
Automotive manufacturing, Smart Manufacturing, Metal Forming, Structural Analysis
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Catia CAA, C++, Python, 3DEXPERIENCE platform, non-linear mechanics, statistical sensitivity studies, Design of Experiments (DOE), data pipeline architecture
Preferred skills
Solid Mechanics (elasticity, plasticity), material deformation, thermal-mechanical behavior, Monte Carlo simulations, Six Sigma, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Ansys, Abaqus, Nastran
Responsibilities
Develop custom architect linkage programs to automate data flow between simulation solvers and CAD environments; Ensure computational efficiency of data pipelines; Lead statistical sensitivity studies and Design of Experiments; Partner with domain experts to develop a unified digital twin; Streamline simulation run-times and automate data processing.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC