CAE Engineer

Validation Engineer CAE

(Fatigue expertise)

Job Summary:

Our client in Dayton, OH area is looking for a Validation Engineer (CAE) Fatigue. This is a Contract position.

The Engineer is responsible for the creating & documentation of modeling plans to the engineering team. They will initiate the new process & tools utilizing FEA & computer engineering programs/software. The Engineer is responsible for overall development, test, evaluation & proving support for mass production startup based on customer requirements. The Engineer will work in cross functional teams within the organization to deliver project that meet customer and company requirements.

· Independent FEA modeling setup & model check to ensure accurate analysis

· Create project reports

· Project Management

· Act as a liason between customer and different groups within the company

· Evaluate validation requirement from customer and develop adequate test methods & design jigs

· Create test reports and present to customers

· Lead product testing and coordinate various activities

· Document test procedures, programs and test systems

· Other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Suspension and chassis components is required
• Experience with Metal Fatigue is required.
• Experience with Hypermesh, Nastran and Abaqus
• · Bachelors Degree in Automotive, Mechanical Engineering or related areas. Years of experience in place of degree is acceptable.
• · 1-5 years of experience preferred.
• · Experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• · Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal & written communication
• · Ability to plan & prioritize
• · Experience in FEA
• Catia V5 is preferred.
• · Strong analytical & problem solving skills
• · Blue print reading skills, 2D and 3D drawings
• · Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com

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