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Computer Aided Engineer

Warren, Michigan, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Performs seat comfort and structural analysis at the vehicle system level using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to assess designs and lead seat STO.

Role type

Senior IC CAE engineer (automotive seat systems)

Builds

FEA models, VDDV models, and design solutions for vehicle seats

Domain

Automotive engineering, structural analysis, crashworthiness

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Linear Analysis (Nastran, Optistruct), Non-Linear Analysis (LS Dyna), Seat structural analysis, Automotive Physical Test methods, Material Properties, Design math systems (NX), Airbag Deployment CAE, Crashworthiness, Head Impact CAE

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Nastran, Optistruct, LS Dyna, NX

Responsibilities

Develop FEA plans and participate in creating subsystem FEA models; Perform FEA analysis including H Point/TA, seat comfort, anchorage strength, and impact simulations; Correlate analysis results to physical tests and update models; Generate technical solutions to resolve performance issues with mass and cost efficiency; Plan and implement test and development programs.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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