Computer Modeling & Simulation Staff Specialist/Engineer
- London, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- 5+ years of related experience in CAE field, preferably in automotive, defense or aerospace industry
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Computer Modeling & Simulation Staff Specialist/Engineer P55
Job Description
- Perform fluid flow analyses using ANSYS FLUENT
- Perform buoyancy analyses using Rhino/Orca
- Perform structural analyses using NX NASTRAN and/or Altair suite of FEA tools
- Perform fatigue analyses using Glyphworks/NCode
- Research new CAE areas, products and methodologies and implement them in GDLS-C common procedures
- Perform test data analyses and simulation validations
- Work in small temporary project teams with other engineers and provide an ongoing CAE support
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers
- Perform advanced computer simulations of military vehicles and subsystems
- Conduct research of new simulation techniques applicable to GDLS-C products
- Perform vehicle mobility studies
- Perform vehicle dynamics simulations
- Perform structural analysis
- Conduct material fatigue simulations
- Create advanced controls system models to evaluate various controls algorithms and strategies for automotive systems
- Interact with design teams and provide efficient and timely simulation support to product development, drive design solutions based on simulation results
- Develop in-house software to solve dynamic problems using high level programming languages
- Write technical reports
- Provide support for R&D validation testing (i.e. prepare test plan/report, perform data reduction/analysis)
- Provide technical support and guidance, within field of expertise, to Design Engineers during design development, e.g. advising on structural design
- Support new product development with simulations and analyses
- University degree in Engineering
- 5+ years of related experience in CAE field, preferably in automotive, defense or aerospace industry
- Knowledge of CAE software applications for FEA, CFD and fatigue analyses
- Knowledge of automotive subsystems
- Knowledge of stress analyses, mechanics, dynamics and mathematics
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
- Superior organizational skills with the ability to be agile, set priorities and multi-task under pressure
- Self-motivated and effective working in a team-oriented environment
- Ability to travel (10% Canadian, 5% US & International) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
- Advanced University degree
- Familiar with NX NASTRAN, Altair suite of FEA tools, ADAMS, MATLAB
- Experience with heavy off road vehicles engineering
- Experience dealing with defense design standards
- Professional Engineer (PEO) or eligible to become P.Eng.
Physical Conditions and Hazards:
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- Physical Environment: Office
- Hazards: NA
This section objectively captures and describes the physical demands that are required to perform a particular job or role. Usually completed by the ergonomist
Usual mobility demands required are standing, walking, sitting, and stair climbing to access upper offices.
Equipment Utilized
This section describes the type of equipment an employee is required to use:
Computer
Phone
Mobile device
Medical Surveillance
May include: Anthropometrical Size Restrictions depending on task
Personal Protective Equipment
Applicable when interacting with shop floor (safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection. extraction coveralls)
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Responsibilities
Perform advanced simulations and analyses of military vehicles and subsystems, including fluid flow, buoyancy, structural, fatigue, mobility, dynamics, and controls modeling. Support product development and R&D validation through design-team collaboration, simulation guidance, software development, test data analysis, and technical reporting.
Requirements
Requires an engineering university degree and at least five years of related CAE experience, preferably in automotive, defense, or aerospace, along with knowledge of CAE tools, automotive subsystems, stress analysis, mechanics, dynamics, and mathematics. Strong communication, organization, prioritization, and teamwork skills are required; an advanced degree, relevant software experience, heavy off-road vehicle experience, defense standards knowledge, and P.Eng. eligibility are preferred.
Skills
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Finite Element Analysis
- Fatigue Analysis
- Vehicle Dynamics Simulation
- Vehicle Mobility Analysis
- Structural Analysis
- Controls System Modeling
- CAE Software
- ANSYS Fluent
- NX NASTRAN
- Altair FEA Tools
- MATLAB
- ADAMS
- High-Level Programming
- Test Data Analysis
- Technical Reporting
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Categories
- Engineering
- Technology
- Manufacturing
- Science & Research
Keywords
- CAE
- ANSYS Fluent
- Rhino
- Orca
- NX NASTRAN
- Altair FEA Tools
- Glyphworks
- NCode
- ADAMS
- MATLAB
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Finite Element Analysis
- Fatigue Analysis
- Buoyancy Analysis
- Structural Analysis
- Vehicle Mobility
- Vehicle Dynamics
- Controls Algorithms
- Automotive Systems
- High-Level Programming Languages
- Simulation Validation
- Test Data Analysis
- R&D Validation Testing
- Defense Design Standards
- Heavy Off-Road Vehicles
- Engineering
- Military Vehicles
- Technical Reports