Simulation Analysis Engineer

• Perform FEA analysis (Static/Modal Nonlinear Vibration Reliability/Durability & Fatigue calculations) on components subsystems and complete vehicles to ensure durability/reliability requirements are met.
• Conduct technical research postprocess and analyze simulation results prepare engineering reports and provide technical recommendations to improve existing and new designs.
• Liaise with design engineers and testing teams to develop test plans and provide instrumentation roadmaps for durability and reliability testing.
• Perform validation studies to correlate simulation models to test data.
• Work with global technical strategy teams to develop simulation strategies and CAE methodologies.
• Work with project managers and engineering stakeholders to estimate CAE budget for new projects.
• Coordinate and delegate CAE tasks and manage team deliveries.
• Oversee and manage simulation tasks across engineering teams and work packages & other tasks with external partners.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering with at least 6 years of industry experience or a masters degree in mechanical engineering with at least 4 years of experience in structural analysis of mechanical systems.
• Strong background in fundamentals of structural mechanics durability and linear/nonlinear analysis methods.
• At least 5 years of simulation experience in a product development environment preferably in class 8 heavy duty truck development.
• Experience with CAD (PTC Creo preferred) and component design & development preferred.
• Automotive experience a plus
• Experience with working on Linux/HPC systems.
• A minimum of 6 years experience in use of commercial FEA analysis tools such as NASTRAN Optistruct nCode Abaqus Hyperworks etc. is a must.
• Experience in Motionview truckSim or other equivalent tools for vehicle dynamics simulations is a plus.
• Highly experienced in Linux OS and use of HPC systems for submitting and monitoring CAE jobs.
• Experience in shell/linux scripting to automate repetitive tasks is a plus.
• Practical handson experience with validation and experimental measurements including design of experiments.
• A strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately interpret results and come up with recommendations to meet project goals.
• Ability to work in crossfunctional teams to communicate and agree on the designs for assembly cost sourcing and aftermarket servicing.
• Ability to network with individuals and teams across various departments and sites share information and resources as needed and work towards achieving common group goals.
• An effective communicator who can listen effectively transmit information accurately and actively seek feedback from other experienced engineers project managers etc.
• Ability to deliver on commitments in a timely manner with high quality results.
• Able to perform a wide range of tasks respond positively to changing timelines and/or project scope and open to accepting new challenges responsibilities and assignments.
• Demonstrable track record of technical excellence in numerical simulations.
• Willing to experiment with new ideas and designs and apply knowledge from past learnings in improving outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate highly technical information to people of varying technical ability.
• A strong desire and passion to create the very best product working as an integral part of a highly technical organization.
• Project management AGILE/Scrum Master experience are considered a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime