Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Product Engineer Crash & Safety

Job Summary:

Product Engineer Crash & Safety (Troy, MI, or other unanticipated locations throughout the U.S.). Responsibilities include: Developing of body structure, chassis, fuel or electrical, and/or occupant restraint systems using CAE simulation or physical test. Using analysis tools to guide component and system design through optimization to meet FMVSS, IIHS, ECE, GB, and other regulatory requirements and public domain targets. Developing of new analytical and physical verification procedures to reduce physical testing and improve CAE model and/or test accuracy. Applying principles related to vehicle component and occupant kinematics in front, side, and rear vehicle crash test modes. Documenting workplan and deliverables “kick-off” to “Final Engineering”, including design, RCM calibration, production, and test timing. Performing structural assessment for US regulatory and third-party requirements such as IIHS, NCAP, FMVSS and additional internal requirements for high voltage (HV) components like batteries, combo chargers and thermal management. 

Education/Experience Required:

MS Mechanical Engineering and 12 mon exp in any related Product Engineer or CAE Analyst position. 12 mon in: Crash safety internal requirements for high voltage (HV) components and thermal management systems for electronic vehicles (EV); full vehicle barrier tests and sub system component tests; physical testing and development; RCM calibration; CAE analysis and structural tests; Six Sigma Green Belt certified in DMAIC sub-methodology. Telecommuting Permitted. 40 hrs/wk.  8:00 am – 5:00 pm. 

How You Will Be Successful:

Envision the Future Communicate Honestly and Broadly Seek Technology and Business “First” Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

·       Competitive Salary

·       Comprehensive Benefit Package

·       401(k) with matching contributions

·       Paid Time Off

·       Employee Discounts

·       Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

Ready to go? #ONLYFORWARD   

At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

 

40 hrs/wk. 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EOE. E-Verify Employer. No Calls.

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