CAE Engineer Durability

We are looking for a CAE Engineer within durability for an assignment on site at one of our automotive clients. The work will be focused on durability simulations of exterior and interior trim and closures. The team supply the organization with virtual and mechanical test analysis focusing on strength, fatigue life, homologation and functional testing. The work is on a system and component level with requirements derived from customer usage of the vehicle. We provide our knowledge to the company through targets and test methods to support analysis needed to help drive the engineering of world leading products. The work is performed in close collaboration with test analysis engineers and engineers from the design departments. Main responsibilities - Plan, execute and analyze results from CAE and tests to provide design engineers with recommendations. - Report test results and lesson-learned to summarize gained experience to be carried back to concept work in future programmes. - Together with your team members contribute to requirement and method development based on attribute knowledge, CAE/test results and experience, Required qualifications - MSc in engineering, mechanics, strength, fatigue, dynamics, or similar - Experience with non-linear structural simulations and experienced in complex contact analyses. - Have proven skills in pre- and post-processors such as Ansa, Meta and solvers such as Abaqus, Nastran and LS Dyna Fluent in English (written and spoken). - Meritorious if skilled in Testing and analysis, strength and endurance Personal qualities - A passion for mechanics and analysis - Structured way of working, and good documentation skills. - A self-driven and result oriented team player.