CAE Engineer 2

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Raymond (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group is seeking an experienced CAE analyst to lead crash simulations using LS-DYNA and related pre- and post-processing tools. The role focuses on constructing and evaluating vehicle system-level CAE models to meet advanced safety criteria.

The position requires extensive experience, ability to communicate results to engineering teams, and production of detailed simulation reports to support design decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6+ years of industry experience as CAE analyst.
• LS-DYNA experience with pre- and post-processing tools for vehicle CAE models.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and perform crash safety-related impact simulations using LS-DYNA.
• Evaluate simulation results against crash performance criteria per safety standards.
• Determine countermeasures to meet target performance when needed.
• Communicate recommendations to Engineering teams.
• Create detailed engineering documentation and reports from simulations.

Skills

CAE analysis

Crash simulations

LS-DYNA

Pre- and post-processing

Engineering communication

Tools

ANSA

Meta-Post

LS-DYNA

Job description

• Minimum of 6 plus years of industry experience as CAE analyst and specific solver software usage depending on department specialty area.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with LS-DYNA using pre-processor / post-processor tools (ANSA and Meta-Post) for complex vehicle system level CAE model construction, visualization, and analysis.
• Related advanced degree may be substituted for 2 years of experience.
• Prepare and perform crash safety-related impact simulations using LS-DYNA.
• Evaluate the results of the simulations through careful analysis of crash simulations.
• Measure these simulations against the target automobile performance criteria based on advanced safety standards such as the New Car Assessment Program and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety criteria in addition to internal safety standards.
• Determine the appropriate countermeasures to meet the criteria if simulation outcomes are below target performance.
• Communicate any recommendations to the appropriate Engineering teams.
• Create detailed engineering documentation of simulation analysis by generating written reports and working with design and test engineers