CAE / CFD Simulation Engineer

Bertrandt Sverige AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 502,200 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

Bertrandt Sverige AB in Gothenburg is looking for an experienced CAE Engineer to perform and coordinate simulation activities in various fields such as crash safety and aerodynamics. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in CAE/simulation engineering and hands-on skills with tools like ANSA and LS-DYNA. Responsibilities include analyzing results and collaborating with design engineers. The role requires strong analytical abilities and good communication skills. Fluent English is a must.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CAE/simulation engineering, including FEA, CFD and/or EMC.
• Strong analytical skills and structured way of working.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform and coordinate CAE simulation activities.
• Analyze simulation results and provide technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with engineers to optimize vehicle performance.

Skills

CAE/simulation engineering

FEA

CFD

EMC

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

ANSA

LS-DYNA

ANSYS

Nastran

STAR-CCM+

PowerFLOW

PreOnLab

MotorCAD

GT-Suite

Dymola

Animator

Job description

With more than 54 locations throughout Europe, the Bertrandt Group has been providing engineering and development solutions for the international automotive and aerospace industries since 1974. More than 12,000 employees use their know‑how and innovative strength every day to support our customers – leading manufacturers and OEMs – with integrated solutions in management, design, and industrialization.

Bertrandt is now expanding into Sweden, establishing a strong and future‑oriented presence in Gothenburg. Our activities cover a spectrum of expertise from electrical, electronics, and software development to design engineering, project management, quality, industrialization, and validation, all driven by innovation and a passion for technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform and coordinate CAE simulation activities within areas such as crash, passive safety, NVH, durability, aerodynamics, CFD, thermal, and EMC.
• Execute modeling, simulation, validation, and analysis of vehicle systems.
• Analyze simulation results and translate findings into technical recommendations supporting design decisions.
• Collaborate closely with design engineers, test engineers, and simulation specialists to optimize vehicle performance, safety, and reliability.
• Support correlation between simulation and physical testing.
• Prepare and present technical analysis results and documentation according to project standards.
• Ensure adherence to CAE workflows, methods, and quality standards used in automotive development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CAE/simulation engineering, including FEA, CFD and/or EMC.
• Hands‑on experience with CAE tools such as:
  • ANSA
  • LS-DYNA
  • ANSYS
  • Nastran
  • STAR-CCM+
  • PowerFLOW
  • PreOnLab
  • MotorCAD
  • GT-Suite
  • Dymola
  • Animator
  • Similar
• Good understanding of CAE processes and development tools within the automotive industry.
• Experience working in an OEM or Tier‑1 automotive environment is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills and structured way of working.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross‑functional, agile teams.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.