Senior Mechanical Simulation Engineer
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On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate independent companies:https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/aptiv-announces-intention-to-separate-its-electrical-distribution-systems-business/
This role is within the EDS segment, and you will be joining that segment as it becomes its own entity, with a rich heritage and proven track record as a global leader in low and high voltage power and signal distribution systems. Our solutions are central to enabling the next generation of electrified, automated, and connected vehicles, and we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence.
Senior Mechanical Simulation Engineer
Join the electrification revolution in the automotive industry!
We are looking for an engineer who wants to contribute to the future of mobility by supporting innovative solutions through mechanical simulations. This role focuses on FEA analysis of wiring harness components to ensure they remain reliable in harsh automotive environments.
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Your Role
As a Senior Mechanical Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for performing static and dynamic FEA analyses of various wiring harness components. Typical problems analyzed using FEM methods include mechanical loads such as vibration, sealing, bending, stress, and deformation.
Key responsibilities
- Perform mechanical FEA analysis required for specific case studies
- Prepare clear and structured simulation reports
- Optimize existing FEM methodologies and develop new ones
- Improving of quality and accuracy of FEA analyses
- Collaborate with customers to deliver results aligned with their requirements and standards
Key qualifications
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Understanding of material properties (plastics and metals used in the automotive industry)
- Good knowledge of FEM methodologies
- Good knowledge of Ansys Mechanical or Abaqus SIMULIA
- Working knowledge of one 3D CAD tool (preferably NX, or CATIA, or others)
- Good command of English (minimum B2 level, written and spoken)
Additional Advantages
- Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical FEA
- Working knowledge of Abaqus SIMULIA
- Experience in the automotive industry
Your Benefits
- Private health care (Signal Iduna) and life insurance for you and your loved ones.
- Well-being program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events.
- Hybrid work (47 days of remote work per year) and flexible working hours.
- Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer
- Access to sports groups and Multisport card.
You can grow at Aptiv. We provide an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or beliefs.
You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
This position is based in Kraków.
Apply today and let's shape tomorrow together!
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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