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VDDV (CAE) Analysis Engineer - Casting Component Durability

Warren, MI

Description

Engineer, plan, create and execute Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of passenger vehicle (passenger car, truck and sport utility vehicle) engine casting components including cylinder heads, cylinder blocks, lower crank cases (LCC), lower crank extensions (LCE), main bearing caps, cylinder liners, valve seats, valve guides, cam ladders and cam caps including structural and system deflection, to meet structural and performance (thermal, distortions, durability, sealing, stiffness, and mass) requirements in Bills of Design (BOD) at virtual design assessment gates, using Abaqus, HyperMesh, SimLab, Fe-Safe, Inspect, Tosca, iSight and Unigraphics tools. Define Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models for component level analysis and system level analysis, using both linear and nonlinear materials properties including material plasticity and variable fatigue property material models. Attend physical tests and tear downs and correlate CAE and finite element (FE) simulation results to physical test. Coordinate with Technical Specialists (hardware and virtual) Design Release Engineer (DRE) and analysis requestor to assess new analysis feasibility and establish required inputs for execution and desired outputs to be reported.

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Additional Description

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computational Engineering, or related. Thirty-six months' experience as Engineer, Assistant Consultant, Consultant, or related. Must have experience with performing durability and sealing analysis on powertrain components using Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and using Abaqus, Fe-Safe, Tosca, and iSight tools.

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Client-provided location(s): Warren, MI, USA
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202409545
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Woman founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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