Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, Structures & Durability

Electric vehicle and clean energy company revolutionizing sustainable transportation and energy solutions.
$92,720 - $206,520
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
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 Fremont, California. This role combines advanced engineering expertise with cutting-edge automotive technology, focusing on structural analysis and durability optimization for Tesla's next-generation vehicles.

As a Sr. CAE Analysis Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionary product development, working with state-of-the-art simulation tools and methodologies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and optimize vehicle designs, ensuring both performance and manufacturability. The role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in mechanical engineering, computational analysis, and practical problem-solving skills.

The position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on unprecedented engineering challenges in the electric vehicle industry. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing advanced finite element models, optimizing vehicle architectures, and providing crucial design direction to engineering teams. Your work will directly impact the development of Tesla's innovative vehicle lineup.

Tesla provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, equity opportunities, and extensive health coverage. The company's fast-paced, innovation-driven environment offers continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology. You'll be part of a team that's reshaping the automotive industry while contributing to sustainable transportation solutions.

This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer who thrives on technical challenges, values innovation, and wants to make a significant impact in the electric vehicle industry. You'll have the opportunity to push boundaries in automotive engineering while working for a company that's at the forefront of sustainable technology.

Last updated 4 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 resources
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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