Senior CAE Expert – Automotive Interiors (m/f/d) | CAIP Munich
CAIP, a leading manufacturer of high-quality injection-molded automotive interior components, is expanding its presence in Europe. Our Munich site, close to major automotive hubs, serves as a key innovation and development center.
We are seeking an experienced Senior CAE Expert – Automotive Interiors (m/f/d) to drive the setup, optimization, and advancement of CAE processes at our Munich location.
Your Role:
- Implement European CAE standards for interior components (dashboards, consoles, door panels, pillars, rear trims, etc.) and establish robust CAE systems.
- Lead CAE project processes: modeling, NVH, structural, crash, durability, optimization, airbag deployment, CFD analyses, and project coordination with European OEMs.
- Develop and validate material models for plastics, composites, foams, and fabrics; guide material testing and team expertise.
- Train and mentor the CAE team; enhance internal CAE capabilities.
- Automate workflows with Python/Tcl-Tk; interpret European safety regulations and translate them into technical documentation.
Your Profile:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Automotive, or Materials Engineering (or similar).
- 3+ years of CAE experience with European OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers.
- Proficient in CAE tools (HyperMesh, ANSA, HyperView, META, Animator) and solvers (OptiStruct, Nastran, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, PamCrash); CFD knowledge (OpenFOAM, Star-CCM+) is a plus.
- Fluent in English and German; Chinese is a plus.
- Strong communicator, team player, and able to work under deadlines.
What We Offer:
- Shape the European expansion of CAIP
- Work in a dynamic, international environment
- Professional growth and influence on high-impact projects
Join us and play a key role in CAIP's European transformation!
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