Senior / Principal CAE Analyst - (Contract)
We are seeking a highly experienced CAE Analyst to join a leading engineering team within the automotive sector. This contract role offers the opportunity to contribute to advanced vehicle development programmes in a highly technical and collaborative environment.
You will work across a range of vehicle platforms and projects, supporting the development and optimisation of next‑generation automotive systems. The role provides exposure to diverse engineering challenges and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver structural CAE analysis to support vehicle design and development
* Develop, build, and maintain finite element models
* Perform simulation work and interpret results to support engineering decisions
* Work closely with design and test teams to correlate CAE with physical testing
* Support optimisation and performance improvement activities where required
Required Experience
* Strong background in CAE within the automotive or commercial vehicle industry
* Hands‑on experience with Altair HyperWorks, particularly:
o HyperMesh
o HyperView
o OptiStruct
* Solid understanding of finite element analysis and structural simulation methods
* Ability to clearly communicate technical findings to engineering teams
Additional Information
* Onsite working preferred
* Potential long term opportunity
* Opportunity to work on established commercial vehicle engineering programmes
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