Powertrain Calibration Engineer
Ford Motor Company
Durability CAE Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Allen Park • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $109,512 - $161,436 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Lead the CAE analysis of next generation Model E products, in one or more of the following areas: Body, Closures, Body Exteriors, Interiors and Chassis.
- Work with D&R engineers to drive design resolutions using both linear and non-linear CAE analysis.
- Develop component, system and vehicle level CAE models and complete analysis following Ford CAE modeling/analysis guidelines.
- Where appropriate, conduct studies utilizing optimization tools to meet performance requirements within the constraints of conflicting attributes such as cost and mass.
- Develop CAE based countermeasures to meet requirements and work with program members to develop design proposals that meet cost and weight targets.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Systems Engineering, or a related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- 4 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Develop actionable solutions to structural durability issues for vehicle systems utilizing advanced CAE methodologies including linear and non-linear FEA and codes including Abaqus, nCode and Nastran.
- 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Conduct CAE analysis using Abaqus and Nastran, including debugging and generating results to drive robust designs.
- 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Analyzing test or CAE data, drawing appropriate conclusions and making design recommendations to meet vehicle component and system requirements.
- Develop Python and TCL scripts for automation of pre-processing of models.
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
CAE analysislinear FEAnon-linear FEAstructural durabilityoptimization toolsPython scriptingTCL scriptingcomponent modelingsystem modelingvehicle level modeling
Soft skills
design resolutionproblem solvingcollaborationcommunicationanalytical thinkingdecision makingattention to detailcreativityadaptabilitytime management
