CAE Engineer

The Advanced Engineering Lab at Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) focuses on advanced technology research and development for world-class vehicles, and currently is looking for a motivated CAE engineer to conduct CAE analysis and design optimization for the development of upcoming Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare CAE model from CAD model or modify existing CAE model by using Hypermesh/Ansa.
• Support structural stiffness and strength analyses by running CAE simulations.
• Use FE analysis to guide physical tests plan, develop test matrix, and correlate test results with simulation results.
• Work closely with responsible CAE engineer and support following activities.
• Type: structure stiffness and strength CAE evaluations
• Prepare CAE modeling for the design related to BIW & closures.
• Prepare 1D modeling for Spot weld and other BIW joining connections.
• Prepare 2D shell mesh and 3D Solid meshing for BIW and closures.
• Prepare CAE model from scratch and perform check run.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to develop designs / design changes to meet Structure CAE targets (durability)
• Collaborate with body structures and moving/closures team.
• Participate in weekly CAE meeting to coordinate CAE models/projects.
• Create technical reports per provided guidelines and present to all collaborating teams as needed.

What We Offer:

• Zero-dollar employee premiums on Medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
• 100% employer-paid disability and Life insurance
• Generous paid Time Off including vacation, sick, and abundant holidays.
• A Global Environment that fosters diversity
• Competitive Salaries
• Retirement savings and planning benefits
• Flexible work hours, and hybrid work schedule options
• Access to Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts

Qualifications:

• 1 years of experience in using CAE analysis software of Abaqus.
• 1 years of experience in using Pre & Post CAE modeling software, e.g., Ansa and HyperWorks.
• Technical report preparation experience.
• Ability to work independently with minimum guidelines.
• Strong oral and verbal communication skills.
• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Valid Driver's License with satisfactory driving record
• Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai and KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
• HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor

Preferred Experience:

• Hands-on experience on Body CAE analysis for automotive BIW/Closures
• Experience using CAE analysis software of FE-Safe and Nastran.
• Experience in modeling full vehicle.
• CATIA experience.

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