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CAE Engineer

Optimal CAE

Job Title: CAE Engineer

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated CAE Engineer to support durability, vibration, and structural analysis activities. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity, performance validation, and continuous improvement of engineering processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CAE tools and a strong interest in expanding into advanced simulation and automation technologies.

Key Responsibilities
Perform durability and vibration analysis using tools such as Abaqus, Nastran, and nCode
Coordinate and/or conduct testing for load data collection and design validation
Collaborate with meshing teams and perform basic meshing using HyperMesh or ANSA
Prepare and present detailed CAE analysis reports
Provide actionable feedback to design and engineering teams to improve product performance
Conduct weight calculations for bus floor plans to support sales and engineering decisions

Preferred / Developmental Skills
Develop and apply basic coding skills and AI-based techniques to automate CAE processes and improve efficiency
Gain exposure to and gradually perform:
CFD and thermal analysis
Vehicle dynamics simulations using ADAMS
Support development of electromagnetic field modeling capabilities for electric vehicles (EVs)
Contribute to vehicle control algorithm development (long-term opportunity for interested candidates)

Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Experience with CAE tools such as Abaqus, Nastran, and nCode
Familiarity with meshing tools like HyperMesh or ANSA
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
Vacancy posted 8 hours ago
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