CAE Development engineer
Your tasks
- Development of chassis parts for passenger car- and commercial vehicle applications
- Performing numerical calculation and simulation analysis by using CAE technologies
- Setting up calculation/simulation models together with adapted boundary conditions
- Conducting static and dynamic as well as linear and nonlinear FEA analysis
- Conducting Fatigue lifetime estimations
- Making Design proposals, modifications, improvements based on calculation/simulation results
- Development of Material Models applied in numerical calculation and simulation anlysis
- Development of Model Parameter Identification methods to fill material models/FEA
- Maintenance and development of Material Database
- Leading internal and external Material Characterization, e.g. LCF-, HCF- and TMF testing
- Development and improvement of Fatigue lifetime estimation methods
- Evaluation, interpretation and documentation of calculation/simulation results versus testing results
- Establishing strategical partnerships with research partners and institutes
- Close collaboration as expert with internal teams/divisions, suppliers and customers
- Representing THK in the field of Mechanics and Fatigue at conferences, symposiums, etc.
Your profile
- University degree in the field of Mechanical Engineering or comparable
- Detailed knowledge of Continuum Mechanics, Damage Mechanics and Fatigue is appreciated
- Solid knowledge and long-term experience of FEA is appreciated
- Solid knowledge of Material Science is appreciated
- Experience of CAE tools like Abaqus, Ansa, Meta, Femfat, fe-Safe is beneficial
- Experience in the Automotive sector is beneficial
- Structured and independent working skills
- Strong communication skills
- Autonomous self-motivated personality
- Excellent English skills, both written and spoken; German skills are beneficial
- Being flexible together with teamwork thinking
- Willingness to travel within CZ and abroad
What we are offering?
- flexible working hours
- extra week of vacation
- 13. salary and annual bonus if personal goals are met
- cafeteria contributions
- home office
- supported catering
- trainings (soft and hard skills)
- supplementary pension contribution
- pay for work and life jubilees
In case of interest, we are looking forward to your CV and covering letter in Czech and English.