CAE Principal Engineer

Honda • Raymond, OH

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About The Position

As a Principal CAE Engineer in the Advanced CAE Department, you will be responsible to lead a project or team for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) models and method creation related to areas such as vehicle aerodynamics, thermal management, and water management. Proficient use and understanding of CAE methods contributes to improved optimization, speed, and efficiency of our products and development processes.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, graduate degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience based on education.
• Expertise with CFD software such as Fluent, OpenFoam, xFlow, PowerFlow, but preferably StarCCM+.
• Expertise with programming language software such as Matlab, Python, and Excel VBA.
• Expertise with creation of new CFD Models/Methods and performing verification and validation.
• Ability to present complex concepts as simple summaries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide technical guidance for teams or projects to develop and validate new CFD methods for both specification setting and product verification.
• Develops and evaluates metrics for quality of modeling and analysis.
• Assist in setting the plan for the technical direction of CFD methods development.
• Collaborate with principal test and principal design engineers to ensure CFD models are achieving accuracy targets.
• Collaborate with other principal engineers to ensure the CFD methods are meeting the requirements for application to development projects.
• Create documentation for the registration of CFD Models as a verified tool for specification setting and product verification.

Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
• Regional Bonus (when applicable)
• Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included)
• Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)
• Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities, Career Mobility, Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning, Training and Development Programs
• Lifestyle Account
• Childcare Reimbursement Account
• Elder Care Support
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
• Wellbeing Program
• Community Service and Engagement Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree