Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, Structures & Durability

Electric vehicle and clean energy company revolutionizing sustainable transportation and energy solutions.
$80,000 - $174,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Automotive

Description For Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, Structures & Durability

Tesla is seeking a Senior CAE Analysis Engineer to join their innovative vehicle engineering team in the San Francisco Bay Area. This role represents a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation electric vehicles at one of the world's leading automotive technology companies.

As a Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionary product development, working with cutting-edge technology to analyze and optimize vehicle structures and durability. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in mechanical engineering, computational analysis, and practical problem-solving skills.

Your responsibilities will span from developing complex finite element models to collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve vehicle design and performance. You'll have the opportunity to challenge traditional methods and create innovative solutions for unique engineering challenges.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge in mechanics, materials, and engineering principles, combined with practical experience in finite element analysis and CAE tools. You'll need to be both an independent problem solver and an effective team player, capable of tackling unprecedented challenges in vehicle development.

Tesla offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, equity opportunities, and extensive health coverage. The company's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy makes this an exciting opportunity for engineers passionate about making a significant impact on the future of transportation.

Working at Tesla means being part of a dynamic environment where innovation is constant and challenges are opportunities for growth. You'll be surrounded by talented engineers and have access to state-of-the-art tools and technologies. The role offers significant potential for professional development and the satisfaction of contributing to products that are revolutionizing the automotive industry.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, Structures & Durability

  • Develop strength and durability FE models for analysis and optimization of revolutionary vehicle architectures
  • Challenge established traditional CAE methods and process to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Use CAE tools to optimize performance for BIW, closures, chassis, and other sub-systems
  • Support Engineering teams with design direction based on analyses
  • Perform analysis for feasibility for manufacturing, assembly and service processes
  • Quickly learn and modify tools as necessary

Requirements For Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, Structures & Durability

Python
Linux
  • Deep understanding of mechanics of materials, statics, and dynamics
  • Ability to work independently and with others on complex problems
  • Strong technical communication skills
  • Understanding of mechanical engineering subjects including heat transfer, vibrations, controls, and fluid dynamics
  • Experience in Finite Element Analysis, Fatigue Analysis, Applied Solid Mechanics
  • Knowledge of Python and Linux preferred
  • Experience in 3D CAD modeling - CATIA v5/v6 preferred
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience

Benefits For Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, Structures & Durability

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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