CAE Engineer - Fatigue

Goken America; Troy (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Goken America is seeking an engineer to support CAE development for durability and fatigue analysis of suspension components. You will use Hypermesh and Ansa for preprocessing, and Abaqus for simulations, with data interpretation and reporting of countermeasures.

Travel to client sites is required. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Engineering (or a Master's) with relevant CAE experience and specialties in mechanical, aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 3-5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's with 1+ year.
• Specialties: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing.
• Experience with CAE tools Hypermesh and Abaqus is required.
• Experience with nCode or FEMFAT is required.
• Experience with durability and fatigue analysis is required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Hypermesh and Ansa for preprocessing tasks and meshing.
• Perform dynamic/static, linear/nonlinear analyses using Abaqus or similar CAE tools.
• Interpret data, develop countermeasures and report results.
• Correlate analyses with real-world test results and optimize.
• Communicate milestones and issues within and outside the group.
• Analyze and resolve complex problems with minimal guidance.
• Apply best practices to improve products and processes.
• Use Excel to update project schedules.
• Travel to client sites as required.

Skills

Hypermesh

Abaqus

Fatigue analysis

Durability analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Ansa

Abaqus

nCode/FEMFAT

Job description

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.

At Goken, we embrace our motto of "Time to Innovate" by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.

Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it's needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.

Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Summary

This role will support CAE development activities for durability/fatigue analysis of Suspension components

Responsibilities

• Utilize Hypermesh and Ansa for preprocessing tasks and meshing.
• Responsible for dynamic and/or static, linear and/or nonlinear analysis utilizing CAE tool (Abaqus)
• Interpret data, develop, and report countermeasures using Hyperworks for post processing.
• Must be able to optimize and correlate analyses with real world test results.
• Communicates effectively within the group about milestones and issues, and outside the group to accomplish goals.
• Analyze and resolve complex problems independently or with minimal guidance.
• Use best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve product and/or processes.
• Utilizes Excel to create and update project schedules.
• Travel to client site required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3-5 years relevant exp. or Master's degree in Engineering and 1+ years relevant experience.
• Education with the following specialties preferred: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing
• Experience with CAE tools Hypermesh and Abaqus is required
• Experience with nCode or FEMFAT is required
• Experience with or strong knowledge of durability and fatigue analysis is required

Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.