CAE Engineer Durability

Staffing; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffing is seeking a Senior CAE Engineer Durability in Dearborn, MI. You will perform structural and fatigue simulations, confirm design solutions, and correlate virtual results with physical data.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 10+ years in CAE with fatigue analysis, and expertise in ANSA, Hypermesh, NASTRAN, Abaqus and Fatigue tools. Hybrid work arrangement offered with four in-office days and one remote day.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in CAE, with a focus on fatigue analysis.
• In-depth knowledge of material science, fatigue (stress-life, strain-life), and structural mechanics.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and fatigue simulations involving road loads.
• Conduct modal transient analysis and detailed studies with root-cause analyses.
• Correlate virtual results with physical data and communicate findings to Design & Release teams.

Skills

CAE

Analyst

Fatigue analysis

Durability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree

Tools

ANSA

Hypermesh

NASTRAN

OptiStruct

Abaqus

nCode

FeSafe

Verity

Fdynam

Teamcenter

3DX

Hyperworks

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

** Position Title: CAE Engineer Durability**
** Location Dearborn, MI, 48124**
** Duration: 12 months**

Work Schedule: 4 days per week in the office, 1 day remote

Position Description:
Key Responsibilities: CAE Engineer Durability Perform structural and fatigue simulations involving road loads.
Should be capable of performing modal transient analysis. Conduct detailed studies, including root cause analysis, to confirm the effectiveness of design solutions against key performance metrics.
Carry out correlation activities to confirm the confidence level of virtual analysis results against physical data.
Effectively communicate the results with Design & Release teams Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of both internal and external Fatigue tools Supports technical problem solving for significant quality/warranty issues and TVMs.
Awareness of issues and recurrence across AIMS, DURIS, Commodity Health Charts, Standards, Lessons Learned and other CAE groups.
Work on assigned special CAE projects and initiatives from Technical Specialist.

Education/ Knowledge: Bachelor of Science/ Engineering in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience in CAE, with a preference for fatigue analysis.
In-depth knowledge of material science, fatigue principles (stress-life, strain-life), and structural mechanics.
Proficiency with the following software: Pre-processing: ANSA, Hypermesh FEA Solvers: NASTRAN, OptiStruct, Abaqus, Fatigue Tools: nCode, FeSafe Verity, Fdynam CAD: Teamcenter, 3DX Post Processing: Hyperworks Knowledge of Finite Element methods and expertise in linear/non-linear implicit/explicit analyses

Skills Required:
CAE, Analyst
1. CAE – Durability
2. Analyst - Fatigue Analyst

Skills Preferred:
Hypermesh, CAD/Meshing tools
1. Hypermesh – Expert
2. CAD/Meshing tools - Good

Experience Required: 10 Years

Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:
Master's Degree