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Strattec Security Corporation · 1 week ago

CAE Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$123K/yr - $123K/yr

5+ years exp

STRATTEC Security Corporation is seeking a CAE Engineer for its Auburn Hills, MI, location. The role involves using advanced CAE tools to assist in developing product solutions and performing design analysis, while also managing projects and maintaining customer relationships.

AutomotiveManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Using advanced computer-aided engineering analysis tools to assist the Product and Test Engineers in developing robust product solutions for multiple STRATTEC and STRATTEC Power Access products

Perform design analysis using computer-aided engineering (CAE) software such as ADAMS, PATRAN, NASTRAN, MARC, MATLAB, MathCAD, Moldflow, graphical interface programs, macros/embedded programming, etc. as applicable

Develop and implement procedures, programs, or methods to reduce waste, increase productivity, and improve results within CAE Engineering and also in other areas of the VAST/STRATTEC enterprise, as applicable

Provide clear and detailed results of the analysis, including written reports, summary sheets, and charts, as requested by Product Engineering, Management, and the customer

Present these results verbally in person and via conference, as required

Provide recommendations based on the analysis, including potential solutions to issues

Develop and maintain a positive relationship with internal and external customers, as applicable, and communicate with them frequently in order to generate the most pertinent and useful analyses and solutions

Maintain records of all activities and results in CAE project database or other applicable repository

Participate in design reviews and provide insight and recommendations

Ensure the maximum benefit of each analysis is achieved by looking across the organization and sharing the lessons learned to other programs and applications

Manage multiple and concurrent projects through an updated tracking sheet / method and meet promised commitments for project completion

Support Continuous Improvement by keeping abreast of latest technologies as it relates to CAE systems / virtual engineering and potential implementation of new concepts as deemed appropriate

Qualification

Finite Element AnalysisLS-DYNAMSC ADAMSMultibody Dynamic SimulationsTolerance AnalysisInertial CalculationsMaster’s DegreeAutomotive EngineeringMechanical EngineeringIndustrial Engineering

Required

Master's degree in Automotive, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering

5 years of CAE engineering experience in the Tier 1 automotive part and component supplier industry working with automotive access or closures components or systems

Experience must have included performance of finite element analysis

Finite element simulations using LS-DYNA

Multibody dynamic simulations using MSC ADAMS

Tolerance analysis

Inertial calculations