Finite-Element Simulation Engineer of Sensors for Automotive and Consumer Electronics
Core
Simulating micro-mechanical sensors (MEMS) for automotive and consumer electronics, focusing on thermomechanical problems and structural mechanics at the micro-scale.
Role type
Finite-Element Simulation Engineer (MEMS/Sensors)
Builds
High-performance micro-mechanical sensors for automotive safety, navigation, and consumer devices.
Domain
Automotive and Consumer Electronics / Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Finite-Element Analysis (FEA), structural mechanics, thermomechanical analysis, commercial FEA software (ANSYS Mechanical), data analysis & scripting (MATLAB, Python), experimental validation, root-cause analysis, material characterization, workflow automation.
Preferred skills
MEMS or semiconductor packaging experience, experimental validation of simulation data.
Technologies
ANSYS Mechanical, MATLAB, Python
Responsibilities
Simulate cutting-edge sensors for automotive and consumer applications; apply FEA to evaluate MEMS with a focus on thermomechanical problems; continuously improve simulation methods via model pre-development and workflow automation; plan, coordinate, and evaluate simulation and measurement campaigns; validate simulation results using measurements or big data sources; build a reliable material database for novel sensor package designs; evaluate key performance parameters and propose design changes; perform root-cause analysis of complex problems; document and present simulation results to colleagues, partners, and customers.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC