Battery Structural CAE Engineer (ABAQUS) – Hybrid

Advantage Technical; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) Plan

EAP

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account

AD & D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is seeking an experienced HV Battery Structural CAE Engineer to support electrified powertrain development in Dearborn, MI. This temporary role centers on structural analysis, simulation, and design optimization of high-voltage battery systems using ABAQUS and related tools.

You will build 3D CAE models from CAD data, run non-linear FEA, correlate results with test data, and deliver design recommendations. Collaboration across design, testing, and global teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering.
• 4+ years of structural CAE analysis and simulation.
• Advanced ABAQUS, HyperMesh, nCode/fe-safe, and 3DX experience.
• Strong non-linear FEA, fatigue analysis, and material behavior.
• Model correlation, optimization tools, and Python scripting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and analyze 3D structural CAE models from CAD data.
• Perform non-linear FEA simulations with ABAQUS, HyperMesh, OptiStruct.
• Evaluate results and deliver design recommendations to teams.
• Support battery design validation via correlation with test data.
• Collaborate with design, testing, and global engineering teams.
• Identify and resolve complex modeling and performance issues.
• Develop technical reports with clear findings and recommendations.
• Support continuous improvement in battery system performance.

Skills

ABAQUS

HyperMesh

nCode/fe-safe

3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

Python scripting

Non-linear FEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering

Tools

ABAQUS

HyperMesh

OptiStruct

3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

Job description

Advantage Technical is seeking an experienced HV Battery Structural CAE Engineer to support electrified powertrain development in Dearborn, MI. This temporary role centers on structural analysis, simulation, and design optimization of high-voltage battery systems using ABAQUS and related tools.

You will build 3D CAE models from CAD data, run non-linear FEA, correlate results with test data, and deliver design recommendations. Collaboration across design, testing, and global teams is essential.