CAE Engineer Structural Integration
Computer Aided Engineering role in Structural Integration. Port Melbourne based. Work on future technologies and global car brands.
Summary about this job
Automotive Engineering
Company: GM Holden
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Flex Work. WFH, Onsite Gym. Car Lease Benefits.
Phone: +61-7-3839-8841
Fax: +61-8-9864-7320
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Detail information about job CAE Engineer Structural Integration. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Advanced Vehicle Design for Future Vehicles
- Work on Global Automotive Brands
- Flexible Work Arrangements
Computer Aided Engineering – Structural Integration
You can’t shape the future by looking at life in the rear-view mirror. And, as a brand that has built our reputation on forward-thinking, at General Motors Holden we’re not stopping now. We're focusing on shaping an even brighter future for existing fans – and a whole new generation of drivers. Beyond Holden, General Motors continues to invest in bringing Australia innovative new products like OnStar and GM Finance. We’re also home to GM’s largest design centre outside of Detroit and a world class engineering team, leading the way in advanced vehicle development, from alternative fuel cells to self-driving vehicles.
The role:
This newly created opportunity will see you join the larger Advanced Vehicle Development team helping to develop General Motors Future product. This position works across GM’s global brands Chevrolet, Cadillac etc.
You will be responsible for structural integration CAE modelling and analysis and interpreting designs from other members of the wider engineering team. This role will see you working on leading edge automotive technology globally.
This is an exciting role where you will make a significant impact on GM Holden’s future.
It's fun. Fast. And full-on.
You'll need:
- Experience running CAE simulation and development of body and chassis structures to meet performance requirements while maintaining mass and cost imperatives.
- Prior working knowledge of Software Altair Hyperworks/Optistruct, Abaqus, ANSA or similar.
- Preferable knowledge of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) and Global Safety Requirements and Standards.
- Working experience preferably within automotive but we would be delighted to hear from engineers within aerospace, defence or similar industries where your CAE experience could transition to automotive.
- An enthusiastic attitude and a real desire to work in the advanced vehicle development space for global brands, leading edge technology and collaborate with global and local teams.
- Related Engineering degree.
You'll love:
- Supporting integration team responsible for CAE simulation and evaluation of designs; supporting virtual review events and performance reviews. Provide technical direction to integration team to achieve required performance.
- Integration of structure and subsystems to create efficient body and vehicle level designs. Set optimization strategy to develop efficient structure load paths and design while minimizing mass and cost imperatives.
- Run topology development of structural load paths in future program concepts. Understanding of wide scope of safety, stiffness, N&V and Veh Dynamics load cases and how to apply them simultaneously within optimization software to develop structural load paths.
- Working on Global Programs and Studies with advanced Leading edge Technologies which are being developed by General Motors, such as advanced Materials, Structures and Propulsion etc.
- GM Holden has recently been recognised as the Flexible Workplace Champion, at the 2018 FWD Awards. We believe that creating a high-performance culture comes from challenging the status quo and celebrating innovation.
Ready to impress us? Get in touch and we'll take it from there.