CareerPlan

High Voltage Battery Thermal CAE Engineer

Dearborn, MI, United StatesFull-time$65k–$166k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Perform 1D and 3D thermal/CFD analysis simulations on high voltage battery packs to guide battery design and support product development milestones.

Role type

Senior IC thermal CAE engineer (battery systems)

Builds

High voltage battery packs for electrified vehicles

Domain

Automotive electrification / Thermal engineering

Required skills

1D and 3D thermal analysis, CFD simulation, heat transfer theory, CAE model building, meshing, CAD geometry cleanup, post-processing, thermal test data processing

Preferred skills

Physical thermal testing experience, scripting languages, HV battery pack design knowledge, manufacturing process knowledge

Technologies

StarCCM+, Ansa, Hypermesh

Responsibilities

Perform thermal/CFD simulations on system, subsystem, and component levels; Post-process and report simulation results; Analyze and process vehicle and lab thermal test data; Determine loading and boundary conditions for CAE models; Work with testing engineers to specify thermal testing and instrumentation.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC