Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
10+ years of CAE experience, preferably in fatigue analysis
In-depth knowledge of material science and fatigue principles
Expertise in linear and nonlinear implicit and explicit analyses
Experience with CAE durability and fatigue analysis
Proficient in HyperMesh and CAD/meshing tools
Familiarity with software like ANSA, NASTRAN, and nCode
Responsibilities
Perform structural and fatigue simulations involving road loads
Conduct modal transient analysis
Execute root cause analysis to validate design solutions
Correlate virtual analysis results with physical data
Communicate findings with Design & Release teams
Stay updated on fatigue tools and methodologies
Support technical problem solving for quality and warranty issues
Benefits
Hybrid work model with four days in the office
Opportunity to work on special CAE projects
Access to advanced fatigue analysis tools
Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
CAE Durability Engineer
Overview / Summary
Seeking a CAE Durability Engineer with experience in structural and fatigue analysis, finite element methods, and durability simulation. The role focuses on structural and fatigue simulations involving road loads, modal transient analysis, root cause analysis, correlation of virtual analysis results with physical data, and technical problem solving.
This is a hybrid position requiring four days per week in the office.
Key Responsibilities
Perform structural and fatigue simulations involving road loads.
Perform modal transient analysis.
Conduct detailed studies, including root cause analysis, to confirm the effectiveness of design solutions against key performance metrics.
Carry out correlation activities to confirm confidence in virtual analysis results against physical data.
Communicate analysis results effectively with Design & Release teams.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of internal and external fatigue tools.
Support technical problem solving for significant quality and warranty issues and TVMs.
Maintain awareness of issues and recurrence across AIMS, DURIS, Commodity Health Charts, Standards, Lessons Learned, and other CAE groups.
Work on assigned special CAE projects and initiatives.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
10+ years of experience in CAE, with a preference for fatigue analysis.
In-depth knowledge of material science, fatigue principles, including stress-life and strain-life, and structural mechanics.
Knowledge of finite element methods.
Expertise in linear and nonlinear implicit and explicit analyses.
Experience with CAE durability and fatigue analysis.
Experience with HyperMesh and CAD/meshing tools.
Proficiency with the following software:
Pre-processing: ANSA, HyperMesh
FEA Solvers: NASTRAN, OptiStruct, Abaqus
Fatigue Tools: nCode, FeSafe Verity, Fdynam
CAD: Teamcenter, 3DX
Post-processing: HyperWorks
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