Structural CAE Simulation Engineer
Hernshead Recruitment
About this position:
My client is the world’s largest privately owned and independent company for the development of powertrain systems, E-mobility applications, and instrumentation and test systems. We are currently looking for an engineer to join the CAE & Data Science team and co-operate closely with their established engineering team, whilst taking responsibility within their internal and customer projects. Your role will be focused on linear & non-linear fatigue, and structural simulation for powertrains/vehicles.
Responsibilities:
- Support system analysis projects, across internal and customer opportunities covering a range of battery and powertrain concepts
- Perform data processing and analysis, with reporting to internal and customer teams and management
- Contribute to the design and development of powertrain components by performing structural simulations, impact analysis and optimization studies to enhance product performance
- FEA simulations in Abaqus and Ls Dyna software to conduct complex finite element analysis for automotive components
- Perform linear & non-linear, modal and transient simulations at powertrain & subsystems level
- Present results and recommendation of analysis to stakeholders
Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant engineering area (Mechanical, Automotive, Electric/Electronics)
- Experience in structural CAE simulations for electric powertrains and batteries, model correlation & validation against test data
- Experience in Abaqus & expertise in engineering analysis of mechanical structures and systems
- Good knowledge of fatigue, non-linear, and structural simulation
- Excellent analytical skills with ability to make clear technical recommendations across multifunctional disciplines