CAE Engineer

Req ID 46131 | CAT1 Washington, United States

We are looking for a new colleague in the CAE Department at our Washington, MI location.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct CAE simulations of Steering systems to evaluate design performance against known structural, NVH, and related engineering targets and specs.
• Participate in root cause investigations using CAE and NVH studies to identify and implement improvements and resolve issues.
• Improve system designs by numerical optimization and robustness investigation using parametric models.
• Develop and maintain timing of CAE and system simulation tasks to support program milestones.
• Develop new analysis/simulation processes and techniques to support new customer requirements.
• Use CAE to investigate and evaluate new design and product technologies. Support product development projects related to customer concerns and cost reductions.
• Draw conclusions from analyses performed and write formal reports.
• Prepare and give presentations on analyses performed.
• Work closely with offshore BCL colleagues to develop models and run analyses.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or related field, Master's Degree preferred.
• 5 years progressive CAE experience, Steering system CAE preferred.
• 3 or more years of CAE experience with codes such as Abaqus, Adams, ANSYS, or Nastran. Experience with HyperWorks / HyperMesh.

Be part of our ZF team as CAE Engineer and apply now!

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