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CAE Engineer – Engine Mechanical Systems

Dearborn, MI, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-12

Core

Lead CAE analyses for internal combustion engine mechanical systems (valvetrain, cranktrain, etc.) to support design, durability, and NVH efforts.

Role type

Senior IC CAE Engineer (Engine Mechanical Systems)

Builds

Internal combustion engine components and systems

Domain

Automotive / Engine Mechanical Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Multi-body dynamics analysis, FEA, structural durability analysis, NVH analysis, reliability & robustness methodologies, design optimization, cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving

Preferred skills

PhD, optimization/DOE software (ISight), CAD (CATIA), CAE guideline development, automotive powertrain program experience, Six Sigma/DFSS

Technologies

AVL Excite, Realis Valdyn, Hypermesh, Optistruct, MatLab, ISight, CATIA, MS Office

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct FEA/CAE analyses of engine components/systems for multi-body dynamics, structural durability, and NVH; Provide design direction and recommendations based on analysis results; Apply analytical reliability and robustness methodologies to optimize engine components; Establish and improve engine components CAE guidelines/procedures; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues for prototype and production programs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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