CAE Engineer

CAE Engineer
Location: Dearborn, MI (Hybrid - 4 days onsite)
Pay: $42.31+/hour
We're seeking an experienced CAE Engineer for a temporary assignment supporting advanced automotive product development. This role is ideal for engineers with experience in structural CAE analysis, NVH, durability, fatigue, and impact simulations who enjoy solving complex engineering challenges in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform CAE analysis and provide engineering solutions within program deadlines


• Build, validate, and optimize finite element (FE) models


• Conduct structural, NVH, durability, fatigue, and impact analyses


• Support design validation and development of engineering countermeasures


• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve system-level issues


• Develop engineering reports, status updates, and recommendations


• Execute DOE and optimization studies to identify design alternatives


• Support continuous improvement of CAE methods, processes, and automation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Master's degree preferred


• 3-5 years of CAE experience in automotive, aerospace, or related industries


• Experience with closures systems, structural analysis, or finite element modeling


• Proficiency with CAE tools such as Abaqus, Nastran, LS-DYNA, HyperMesh, HyperWorks, ANSA, OptiStruct, or similar


• Knowledge of linear static and non-linear dynamic analysis methods


• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills


• Python, MATLAB, optimization software, or automotive product development experience is a plus

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance


• 401(k) retirement savings plan


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Commuter and parking accounts


• People Perks program


• Health Savings Account (HSA)


• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

Apply today to join a cutting-edge engineering team and contribute to innovative vehicle development projects in Dearborn, Michigan.
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