Automotive CAE Safety Engineer

InDepth Engineering Solutions

Troy, Michigan

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, CATIA CAD, Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), Consumer Regulations, Cross-Functional, Energy Management, Maintain Compliance, Performance Analysis, Performance Engineering, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Product Lifecycle, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety Engineering, Safety Standards, Safety Systems, Safety Training, Simulation, Team Player, Technical Presentation, Technical Writing, Testing

LOCATION

Troy, Michigan

POSTED

2 days ago

The Passive Safety Performance Engineer is responsible for ensuring vehicle -level crash safety performance throughout the development lifecycle. The role focuses on occupant protection, crashworthiness, and compliance with global safety standards using simulation, testing, and engineering analysis.
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Develop and execute passive safety performance requirements<\/b> for vehicle programs
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Ensure compliance with global safety regulations and consumer crash test protocols<\/b> (FMVSS, NCAP, IIHS, etc.)
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Perform and support crash simulations<\/b> including:
Frontal impact
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Side impact
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Rear impact
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Rollover scenarios
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Conduct CAE analysis and correlation with physical crash test data<\/b>
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Analyze crash performance issues and perform root cause analysis<\/b>
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Work with engineering teams to improve:
Vehicle structures
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Energy absorption systems
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Occupant restraint systems
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Support optimization of safety systems including:
Airbags
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Seatbelts
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Occupant protection systems
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Define and validate safety performance targets and metrics<\/b>
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Provide engineering recommendations for design improvements
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Prepare technical documentation and present results to stakeholders
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Support program milestone deliverables for safety validation
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Requirements<\/h3>
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or related engineering field
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Experience in vehicle crash safety, passive safety, or crashworthiness engineering<\/b>
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Strong understanding of:
CAE simulation tools (LS -DYNA, Abaqus, HyperMesh, or equivalent)
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CAD tools (CATIA, NX, or similar)
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Experience with:
Crash simulation and validation
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Test data correlation
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Engineering root cause analysis
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Knowledge of vehicle structures and crash energy management
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Familiarity with automotive safety standards and regulations
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Strong analytical and problem -solving skills
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Ability to work in cross -functional engineering environments
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About the Company

InDepth Engineering Solutions

Established in 2006 as a Finite Element Analysis based company, InDepth has grown to become a full service provider to the Automotive, Bus & Truck, EV/HEV, Amusement Park & Themed Entertainment, Medical Devices, Aerospace and Consumer Product industries.
Our experience spans from run-of-the-mill CAE simulations, carrying out scientific research in a specific field of study as well as providing complete turnkey product development solutions.
Utilizing cutting edge software and technological advancements, we are able to consistently bring in creativity and innovation in our design solutions.

VISION STATEMENT
Become a one-stop solution for all of our customers' design needs.

MISSION STATEMENT
Approach every challenge with a passion for excellence and provide value added engineering solutions with customers’ need at the core. Keep up our principles of quality, consistency, on-time delivery, attention to detail and professionalism.

COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Engineering Services

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance

FOUNDED

2006

WEBSITE

http://www.indepthengsol.com

Automotive CAE Safety Engineer

InDepth Engineering Solutions

Troy, Michigan

About the Company

InDepth Engineering Solutions

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