STRUCTURAL DESIGN (CAE) ENGINEER AUTOMOTIVE & AEROSPACE

TN Germany; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global engineering and consulting firm in Munich seeks an experienced engineer for sustainable product development in the automotive and aerospace sectors. Responsibilities include project planning, simulation, and optimization of lightweight structures. The role offers flexible working hours and opportunities for personal development.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Home office options

Company pension scheme

Performance bonuses

Capital-forming benefits

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in simulation and structural optimization of lightweight structures.
• Good knowledge of material behavior and models of metals and composites.

Aufgaben

• Planning, implementation, and support of development projects.
• Conducting material characterization and material modeling.

Kenntnisse

Problem-solving

Coordination

Team Motivation

Business Fluency in English

Business Fluency in German

Tools

LS-Dyna

Hypermesh

Hyperview

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Posted:

11.05.2025

Expiry Date:

25.06.2025

Job Description:

Forward Engineering (FE) is a trusted partner for holistic and sustainable product development in the automotive and aerospace industry. The global FE team supports our client partners with comprehensive design, system engineering, material and process know-how in the field of technical and fiber-reinforced polymers, functional lightweight construction, and CAE-supported multi-material design optimization. Bringing together our global network of material manufacturers, technology providers, and tier suppliers enables resource-efficient and cost-effective implementation of new and emerging technologies.

Tasks

1. Planning, implementation, and support of development projects
2. Concept development, evaluation, and methodical component optimization
3. Simulation driven design and manufacturing-based engineering with composites
4. Conducting material characterization and material modeling
5. Comparison of simulation and test at coupon, component, and assembly levels
6. Supporting development projects through the integration and support of external CAE partners, e.g., in vehicle crash simulation

Requirements

1. Several years of experience in the simulation and structural optimization of lightweight structures
2. Very good knowledge of LS-Dyna (or comparable explicit solver)
3. In-depth knowledge of pre- and post-processing programs such as Hypermesh & Hyperview
4. Good knowledge of material behavior and models of metals and composites
5. Goal- and problem-solving approach, strong coordination skills, and team motivation
6. Business fluency in English and German
7. Confident appearance and high personal competence in customer advising
8. Flexibility, willingness to travel, and motivation for international projects
9. Comfortable presenting to groups at both introductory and expert levels
10. Responsible tasks in an innovative environment
11. Great conditions in an open-minded, collegial team
12. A flat, project-oriented, and responsive organizational structure
13. Opportunities for personal development in a growing business
14. Flexible working hours and home office options
15. Company pension scheme, performance bonuses, and capital-forming benefits

Forward Engineering (FE) is a global engineering and consulting firm based in Munich, Germany, with offices in Japan, China, and the US. We specialize in holistic and sustainable product development using the latest materials and manufacturing technologies. Our team offers industry-leading expertise in materials, processes, and simulation-driven design for technical and fiber-reinforced plastics, lightweighting, and multi-material optimization. We support the resource-efficient and economical development of your products from concept to series production validation, leveraging our global network of technology partners.