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Senior Project Engineer - Multibody Simulation - TRATON R&D US, LLC

Lisle, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

TRATON is one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, and they are seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Multibody Simulation to advance vehicle performance through cutting-edge multibody simulations. The role involves leading simulation projects, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective product development.

AutomotiveFinancial ServicesManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Utilize ADAMS/Car to develop and simulate multibody models for commercial vehicles (trucks, tractor-trailers, buses) including EV platforms

Develop and maintain accurate subsystem models for suspension, frame, and body systems, incorporating flex body representations where needed

Act as a subject matter expert in vehicle dynamics and structural durability/load prediction

Solve unique and complex problems in ride and durability simulation with minimal supervision

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (design, dynamics, test, and analysis) to ensure effective and synchronized product development

Lead development and improvement of simulation methods, process flows, and test correlations

Guide, mentor, and support junior engineers on the team

Create and deliver technical reports and presentations across multiple team levels

Qualification

ADAMS/CarMultibody Dynamics SoftwareVehicle DynamicsFlex Body ModelingFEA ToolsProject ManagementCommunication SkillsMentoringCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

At least 8 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience

At least 1 year leading others in engineer/design activities

Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

At least 6 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience

At least 1 year leading others in engineer/design activities

PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

At least 3 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience

At least 1 year leading others in engineer/design activities

Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)