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Job Posting TitleSenior Mechatronics CAE Engineer
Job Description SummaryThe Senior Mechatronics CAE Engineer will be responsible for interfacing with customer on gearbox system level analysis including efficiency, durability, or NVH of gearboxes, as well as developing physics-based multi-body dynamics models of driveline products to evaluate product performance, identify risks, and provide design recommendations.
Job Description
Job Description
Builds MASTA models from scratch.
Performs power flow and system deflection analyses including advanced system deflection analysis with FE housing and components involving parametric study and scripting.
Develops multi-body dynamics models for automotive driveline products.
Conducts modeling and analysis to identify risks where designs may not meet specifications.
Performs design iterations and optimization studies to identify best design solutions to meet design specifications and customer requirements.
Refine current standard analysis methods to improve prediction fidelity and develop new CAE techniques
Participates and contributes to program peer reviews, analytical design verification plan and report (DVP&R), design best practices and lessons learned documentation.
Creates and presents analytical reports to internal and external customers.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Master of Science degree in Mechanical or related engineering fields
2-5 years of experience in gearbox analysis tools such as MASTA or Romax
1-2 years of experience in developing multibody dynamics models using ADAMS, AMESIM or equivalent
Experience in gearbox system level analysis including efficiency, durability, or NVH of gearboxes
Experience using CAD tools such as Spaceclaim, CATIA or NX
Experience in problem solving, troubleshooting, and quick thinking
Fundamental understanding of gear theory, bearing types, shafts, seals, lubrication, etc.
Knowledge in Finite Element Analysis
Knowledge of onventional and electrified driveline system functionality
Proficient in MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Technical writing and presentations skills
Self-motivated, demonstrate initiative, and able to work independently
About American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.
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