CAE Engineer
Core
Build and own hardware simulation capability for vehicle programs, defining load cases and analyzing critical structures, sensor mounts, and electro-mechanical assemblies to validate designs virtually.
Role type
Senior CAE/FEA Engineer (Structural Dynamics)
Builds
Scalable analysis process and simulation infrastructure for vehicle hardware programs
Domain
Automotive, Defense, Commercial Vehicle, Aerospace
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Structural dynamics, Fatigue analysis, Modal analysis, Random vibration analysis, Thermal analysis, Correlation of simulation with physical test data, Load case definition, CAE process definition, Contractor management, FEA suite expertise (Abaqus, ANSYS, Nastran, LS-DYNA, OptiStruct), Pre-processor expertise (HyperMesh, ANSA)
Preferred skills
Durability/fatigue tools (nCode, FEMFAT), Road load data acquisition, CFD or thermal simulation for electronics, Scripting/automation (Python, APDL, TCL), Simulation data management or HPC environments
Technologies
Abaqus, ANSYS, Nastran, LS-DYNA, OptiStruct, HyperMesh, ANSA, nCode, FEMFAT, Python, APDL, TCL (via careerplan.io/jobs/cdd49e98-30b1-4854-b86b-755b0cb60f28-cae-engineer-at-applied)
