Staff CAE Engineer - 1D Vehicle Performance & Energy Management
Core
Develop and maintain high-fidelity 1D simulation models of vehicle systems (powertrain, chassis, thermal, electrical) to optimize performance, reduce physical prototyping, and accelerate product development for off-road vehicles and powerboats.
Role type
Staff CAE Engineer (1D Vehicle Performance & Energy Management)
Builds
Virtual simulation models for vehicle platforms including side-by-side vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and boats
Domain
Automotive engineering / Powersports / 1D System Simulation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
1D system modeling and simulation, GT-Power, AMESim, vehicle system dynamics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, correlation of simulation with physical test data, technical reporting
Preferred skills
MATLAB/Simulink, Modelica, CarSim, modeFrontier, control engineering principles, software-in-the-loop (SIL) or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
Technologies
GT-Power, AMESim, MATLAB/Simulink, Modelica, CarSim, modeFrontier
Responsibilities
Develop high-fidelity 1D simulation models for powertrain, chassis, thermal management, and electrical systems; Analyze simulation results to identify issues and provide design recommendations; Correlate simulation models with physical test data; Develop thermal control strategies for electric vehicle systems; Contribute to continuous improvement of simulation methodologies and tools; Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence