CAE Engineer-Durability & Dynamics

CAE Engineer-Durability & Dynamics

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Ford Product Development - IPTSE is utilizing Critical Design Thinking & Analytical methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that will delight our customers. Our employees are laser-focused on bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. From traditional internal combustion engines to hybrids & fully electrified powertrains for mobility technologies, our Product Development teams around the world are working together with excitement to make smart vehicles for a smart world.

In this position...

This is an opportunity to work on engines and fine tune them with computers. This is a "Gear Head" with computer skills dream job.

We are seeking an experienced & highly motivated engine components/systems durability & dynamics CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) engineer to join the IPTSE engineering organization.

What you'll do…

Plan & conduct FEA/CAE analyses of engine components/systems with respect to multibody dynamics, durability & NVH attributes

Provide design direction & recommendations for the design of engine components/systems based on results obtained from FEA/CAE/Optimization analyses.

Apply analytical reliability & robustness methodologies to optimize engine components and systems

Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve engine components CAE guideline/procedures.

Collaborate with components/systems engineers to provide design direction and confirmation to achieve targets for performance, quality, function, weight and cost

Support expedited concern resolution with cross functional teams including the design, manufacturing, quality, etc.

Collaborate with components/system engineers to resolve engine components/systems issues for both prototype and production programs

Closely work with components, tech specs & tech leaders in identifying new & updated methodologies that can further improve component/system design and contribute towards DV efficiency objectives.

Apply & use Excite Power Unit, Excite Designer, Valdyn, Hyperworks, iSIGHT, Optistruct, SimLab, MATLAB, CATIA, GT Suite, HPC, Nastran, Abaqus, FEMFAT, Advanced MS Office suite (Excel & PowerPoint), Unix/Linux

What you'll do…

Plan & conduct FEA/CAE analyses of engine components/systems with respect to multibody dynamics, durability & NVH attributes

Provide design direction & recommendations for the design of engine components/systems based on results obtained from FEA/CAE/Optimization analyses.

Apply analytical reliability & robustness methodologies to optimize engine components and systems

Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve engine components CAE guideline/procedures.

Collaborate with components/systems engineers to provide design direction and confirmation to achieve targets for performance, quality, function, weight and cost

Support expedited concern resolution with cross functional teams including the design, manufacturing, quality, etc.

Collaborate with components/system engineers to resolve engine components/systems issues for both prototype and production programs

Closely work with components, tech specs & tech leaders in identifying new & updated methodologies that can further improve component/system design and contribute towards DV efficiency objectives.

Apply & use Excite Power Unit, Excite Designer, Valdyn, Hyperworks, iSIGHT, Optistruct, SimLab, MATLAB, CATIA, GT Suite, HPC, Nastran, Abaqus, FEMFAT, Advanced MS Office suite (Excel & PowerPoint), Unix/Linux