Senior CAE Durability Engineer

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Tustin, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Academic Background, Adhesives, Analysis Skills, Benchmarking, Communication Skills, Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), Dynamic Analysis, Electronics, Interpersonal Skills, Materials Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Polymers, Procedure Development, Reporting Skills, Solid Mechanics, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Tustin, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
This is what you'll do:
- Heavy focus on battery system dynamics (modal, random vibration, shock)
- Random vibration profile development for pack-in-fixture (PIF) testing
- PIF fixture development and tuning to match vehicle response/damage
- PIF durability analysis of battery system using finite element tools such as Optistruct, ANSA, and Hyperview/META 
- Interpret CAE results to design engineers and suggest feasible design changes for design optimization
- Cooperate with design engineers and suppliers to collect pertinent material properties, connection information, and relevant CAE modeling for analysis
- Participate in meshing and connecting parts based on the necessities of the team
- Participate in developing analysis procedure for durability load cases and benchmarking 


This is what you'll need:
- BS + 7 years, MS+ 2 years or PhD in mechanical engineering or similar field
- Experience in ANSA, Abaqus, and Hyperview/META or similar software with application in the dynamic analysis of automotive structures
- Strong academic background in solid mechanics, materials, structural analysis, and dynamics
- Experience of preparing formal reports summarizing analysis results
- Basic knowledge of material properties associated with automotive structures and battery systems (metals, polymers, adhesives, conductors, electronics)
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team work skill 

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