Full Vehicle NVH CAE Engineer
New Yesterday
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
In this position...
We are seeking an experienced Full Vehicle NVH CAE Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in NVH analysis, finite element modeling, and optimization of structures at full vehicle level, with a focus on integrating innovative solutions for next-generation electric vehicles. This role requires extensive experience in NVH CAE and deep understanding of vehicle systems to enhance performance and passenger comfort.
You'll have...
. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields
5+ years of experience in creating and running CAE models for NVH and Test-to-CAE correlation.
Working knowledge and experience using CAE full vehicle model build tools NVHD or NVHC
Working knowledge and experience using CAE pre- post- processing codes such as Hyperworks, ANSA, equivalent for geometry cleanup and meshing,
Be able to run, debug and post-process Nastran, Optistruct, or equivalent for CAE analysis.
Be able to run one or more of following optimization tools: HEEDs, ModeFRONTIER, Optistruct, Tosca, Inspire, ANSYS
Familiarity with CAD tools such as CATIA/3Dx and capable of using CAD to develop CAE models from scratch.
Strong knowledge and application of engineering fundamentals.
Proven ability to analyze data, draw appropriate conclusions, and make solid recommendations.
Good communication and time management skills.
Ability to prioritize and complete multiple assignments at one time.
Even better, you may have…
./. Mechanical Engineering or related field
5-10+ years of experience in creating and running CAE models
Strong knowledge of vehicle noise and vibration and NVH testing methodologies.
Expert knowledge and experience using CAE preprocessing codes such as Hypermesh, ANSA equivalent for geometry cleanup, meshing and morphing.
Expert knowledge of modeling and analysis of various metals/plastics material systems (. stampings, castings, injection molding, etc) and joining technologies (spot/line welds, SPR, FDS, adhesives, etc).
Expert knowledge of building full vehicle using NVH Director or NVH Console tools
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
- Location:
- Allen Park