CAE Analyst II (Multi-Body Dynamics)

Job ID
133389
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Livonia, Michigan, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a CAE Analyst II (Multi-Body Dynamics) for a contract opportunity with our client in Livonia, Michigan.

Overview

The CAE Analyst II (Multi-Body Dynamics - MBD) performs multi-body dynamic simulations to solve real world engineering problems in the automotive, aerospace, entertainment, and industrial segments.

Responsibilities

  • Build MBD models for various applications in the automotive, aerospace, and entertainment industries using commercial CAE tools such as ADAMS.
  • Run MBD simulations to convergence, postprocess results, and provide engineering analysis.
  • Develop detailed reports to support customer presentations.
  • Develop Python scripts for workflow automation.
  • Learn new CAE tools and techniques quickly.
  • Manage analysis files according to company data-retention policies.
  • Collaborate with various groups within the CAE department to enhance predictive accuracy and reduce development cycles.
  • Able to execute projects with minimum guidance, including direct communication with customers, and develop effective design solutions utilizing CAE tools.
  • Effectively handle more than one project simultaneously, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
  • Support new technology and process development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with coursework in Kinematics, Dynamics, Vibration, and Numerical methods.
  • 1-3 years of MBD modeling experience.
  • Preferred: Masters or Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics or Mathematics.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of mechanical systems, 2D and 3D mechanisms, automotive suspensions, and vibration isolation principles.
  • Good attention to detail and ability to use hand calculations and free body diagrams to validate input and results.
  • Excellent problem-solving ability.
  • U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance.

Preferred Requirements

  • Proficiency in multi-body simulation software (ADAMS, MATLAB, SIMPACK, etc.).
  • Experience with full vehicle MBD models.
  • Experience with real-world data integration and experimental validation.


We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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