CAE Durability Engineer

Akkodis, Inc. is seeking a CAE Durability Engineer for an onsite contract/temporary role with a world leader in the automotive industry in Raymond, OH, about 45 minutes northwest of Columbus, OH.  The role is scheduled for at least 8 months but could extend 1-2 years. The day-to-day work of the CAE Durability Engineer will primarily involve strength and durability simulations related to door slam, door crushers, and overall door durability of sheet metal structures, along with performing durability simulations and structural analysis.  Qualifications include 5+ years of CAE Engineer or Analyst experience along with a BS degree.  3+ years with an MS degree will also be considered.

Salary Range:  $45-55 per hour; salary negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a world class automotive employer!

CAE Durability Engineer Responsibilities Include:

• Construction of high-quality FE meshes and models of complete body & chassis subsystems and components.

• Conduct non-linear Abaqus FE solutions for fatigue and strength evaluation.

• Conduct nCode fatigue post-processing to evaluate fatigue life.

• Clear, confident presentation and documentation of engineering conclusions.

• Lead research activities to develop new and improve existing CAE methods.

• Occasional test validation and investigations related to FE models and test requirements.

• When performance concerns arise from CAE validation, the candidate will be responsible for developing appropriate countermeasure plans and work closely with design departments for implementation.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree and 5+ years in CAE Analysis or Engineering, or Master degree with 3+ years of experience.

• Experience with durability of sheet metal structures in the automotive or aerospace industry.

• Must have experience with ANSA and Abaqus for pre- and post-processing.

• Skills in complex vehicle system level CAE model construction, visualization, and analysis and nonlinear FEA experience

 

 

If you are interested in this CAE Engineer role in Raymond, OH, please click APPLY NOW.  For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Kathy Becher at kathy.becher@akkodisgroup.com.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

 

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

 

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

 

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
 

Pay Details: $45.00 to $55.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.