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Lead CAE Engineer

Job in Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, 48170, USA
Listing for: Adient plc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-27147
** JOB DESCRIPTION
**** Overview
* * The Lead CAE Engineer is responsible for all aspects of CAE for multiple projects.  It is an opportunity to develop skills and gain experience across a wide range of seating CAE disciplines, including crash worthiness, occupant safety, strength & durability, NVH and comfort.  Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all these qualities.
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* Core Responsibilities:

*** Support seating product development by conducting CAE simulations:  + Develop CAE quotes and project timing  + Plan and conduct FE analysis to virtually validate seat designs  + Coordinate work with colleagues in India  + Gather data relating to material properties, test specifications and set up  + Interpret results and draw reasonable conclusions to evaluate structural performance  + Apply analytical reliability & robust methodologies to optimize seating systems  + Effectively communicate analysis results, present conclusions and recommendations
* Maintain a library of completed project reports and documentation
* Identify and evaluate new tools and methods to improve efficiency and/or quality of analytical calibration
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* Basic Qualifications:

*** BSE, preferably MSE or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering
* Sound knowledge of engineering mechanics
* Demonstrated ability to lead projects, work in teams, and deliver results
* Ability to problem solve, make decisions within guidelines, work independently, set and handle multiple priorities
* Collaborate and build strong relationships with diverse teams
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience with FE pre and post processing software, ideally ANSA and META
* Experience with LS-Dyna solver
* Working knowledge of safety/crash regulations and testing specifications
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** 6-10 years of experience with FEM solvers, ideally LS-DYNA, ABAQUS, OPTISTRUCT
* 6-10 years of relevant experience ideally in automotive seating CAE
* Some experience with using Humanetics ATDs in FEA simulations
* Some experience with IIHS low speed rear Impact simulations
** PRIMARY LOCATION
** Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI
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