CAE Engineer - (Crash Safety)

Summary: We are currently seeking a highly skilled CAE Engineer with specialized experience in crash safety analysis to join our dynamic team. This position requires a deep understanding of full vehicle crash dynamics and the use of advanced simulation tools to enhance vehicle safety and performance. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in comprehensive crash safety operations, spanning front, side, and rear crash groups, as well as components testing such as roof crush and pedestrian impacts. Responsibilities: Conduct detailed crash safety analyses using LS-Dyna, focusing on full vehicle models to simulate real-world impacts. Participate in various crash groups, handling tasks ranging from initial model setups to complex vehicle crash simulations. Utilize ANSA/MetaPost for pre- and post-processing of CAE models, ensuring accurate construction and visualization of simulations. Integrate simulation results into ongoing development projects, aligning with the standards and methodologies for crash safety. Prepare detailed reports and present findings to stakeholders, contributing to strategic decisions on vehicle design and safety enhancements. Required Skillset: Minimum of 6+ years of industry experience as a CAE analyst, with a strong focus on crash safety analysis. At least 5+ years of hands-on experience with LS-Dyna for conducting crash model simulations. Minimum 3+ years of experience with ANSA/MetaPost for CAE model construction, visualization, and analysis. Proven ability in modal analysis, frequency response analysis, and acoustic sensitivity. Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Bonus Skillset: Previous experience in an R&D environment. Duration: 12 months Location: Raymond, OH (Hybrid) Type: Contract