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CAE Engineer

Advantage Technical
$42.31-$42.31
401(k)
United States, Michigan, Allen Park
Nov 04, 2026
Now Hiring: CAE Engineer - Occupant Safety Location: Allen Park, MI Pay Rate: $42.31/hour Schedule: Hybrid \| 4 days per week onsite Take your CAE expertise to the next level by helping develop next-generation vehicle safety systems and electric vehicle architectures. We're seeking an experienced CAE Engineer with a strong background in occupant safety, crash simulation, LS-DYNA, and finite element analysis. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline Strong foundation in engineering mechanics and first-principles problem solving Experience Requirements 2+ years of occupant safety CAE experience 2+ years supporting safety systems from concept through production launch Hands-on experience with LS-DYNA, nonlinear finite element analysis, CAE correlation, DOE, and DFSS Knowledge of global passive safety regulations and requirements Strong cross-functional communication and problem-solving skills Job Duties Develop and validate occupant CAE models for frontal, side, rear, pedestrian, roof-strength, and low-speed impact conditions Evaluate system-level occupant safety performance across crash configurations Optimize airbags, seat belts, steering columns, seats, instrument panels, and interior components Collaborate with structural engineering, design, suppliers, and safety teams Conduct DOE/DFSS optimization studies balancing performance, cost, and mass Support design reviews, technical recommendations, model standards, and simulation quality Deliver high-quality CAE models through Start of Production Employee Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter/Parking Accounts People Perks Health Savings Account (HSA) AD&D Insurance Apply Now Bring your automotive CAE and occupant safety expertise to a highly technical engineering environment where your simulations can directly influence next-generation vehicle safety. Apply Now to take the next step in your engineering career. About Us Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies. Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.