Structural CAE Engineer - Crash & Safety

Structural CAE Engineer - Crash & Safety - Permanent role - Salary range £35,000 to £48,000 PA, dependant upon qualifications and professional experience.

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of the automotive and mobility industry. As a Structural CAE Engineer - Crash & Safety, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of electrification and powertrain performance. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and personal development, this opportunity offers the chance to work on ground-breaking projects while advancing your own expertise.

What You Will Do:

- Conduct structural simulations, impact analysis, and optimisation studies to enhance the performance of powertrain components and vehicles.

- Perform crash and safety simulations for vehicle structures, battery enclosures, and restraint systems using LS-DYNA.

- Develop and refine finite element models with pre/post-processing tools like HyperMesh, ANSA, or similar software.

- Collaborate with design, test, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with global crash regulations and standards.

- Analyse data, present results, and deliver actionable design recommendations to internal and customer teams.

- Support knowledge sharing within the team and contribute to internal presentations and training sessions.

What You Will Bring:

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Electrical/Electronics Engineering.

- Proven experience in structural CAE simulations, particularly for electric powertrains and batteries.

- Expertise in LS-DYNA and proficiency in tools such as HyperMesh, LS-PrePost, or ANSA.

- A solid understanding of crash mechanics, material modelling, and occupant safety.

- Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively across disciplines.

In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to contribute to the design and development of innovative technologies that align with the company's commitment to advancing the automotive industry. By joining this team, you'll be part of a collaborative environment that values creativity, problem-solving, and technical excellence.

Location: This position is based in the Coventry, offering a dynamic and inspiring work setting.

Interested?: If you're excited to take on the challenge of becoming a Structural CAE Engineer - Crash & Safety, don't wait! Apply now and take the next step in your career. Let's unlock your potential and drive innovation together.

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