Senior CAE Engineer

You will actively participate in the design & development of world-class recreational vehicles using computer aided engineering (CAE) and provide design insights and leadership to all product groups on a project basis.

Our client is a Global Manufacturer of a diversified mix of high-quality, high-performance motorised products for recreational and utility use. They have over 4,200 employees worldwide, sales in 130 countries and are an enviable leader in product innovation in their fields of industry.

The Role:

Interact with and provide analysis support to projects across multiple product groups using commercial CAE software codes.

Methods development, implementation of best practices.

Develop templates for use by design engineers.

Lead other engineering design team members in the areas of structures, thermal & mechanical stresses, rotating & vibrating systems, non-linear analysis, bolted joint analysis, gear analysis, bearing analysis, fatigue analysis.

Research, develop & implement new methods for CAE group.

Planning of CAE tasks for new projects.

Requirements:

B.Sc. (Hons) or MEng in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline required. Preferable M.Sc. in Engineering, ideally with speciality in computational methods.

Member of National Engineering Institution, or internationally-recognized analysis body.

8+ years' experience desired with finite element analysis including static, eigenvalue and harmonic vibration.

Preferred experience with engine design, fatigue analysis, engine conjugate heat transfer, vibration & noise.

Significant use of ProEngineer, Mechanica, Ansys workbench, Nastran or Abaqus experience would be considered.

Experience with experimental correlation and product validation.

Experience of planning CAE tasks to support engineering project planning.

Ability to provide mentoring to engineers and less experienced CAE staff.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, reporting and record-keeping skills.

Team player, ability to work concurrently with several design teams and across multiple sites.

Some travel required between company sites.

This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply.

Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application.