InDepth Engineering Solutions

Automotive CAE Safety Engineer

InDepth Engineering Solutions  •  Troy, MI (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description


The Passive Safety Performance Engineer is responsible for ensuring vehicle-level crash safety performance throughout the development lifecycle. The role focuses on occupant protection, crashworthiness, and compliance with global safety standards using simulation, testing, and engineering analysis.

  • Develop and execute
    passive safety performance requirements
    for vehicle programs

  • Ensure compliance with
    global safety regulations and consumer crash test protocols
    (FMVSS, NCAP, IIHS, etc.)

  • Perform and support
    crash simulations
    including:

    • Frontal impact

    • Side impact

    • Rear impact

    • Rollover scenarios

  • Conduct
    CAE analysis and correlation with physical crash test data

  • Analyze crash performance issues and perform
    root cause analysis

  • Work with engineering teams to improve:

    • Vehicle structures

    • Energy absorption systems

    • Occupant restraint systems

  • Support optimization of safety systems including:

    • Airbags

    • Seatbelts

    • Occupant protection systems

  • Define and validate
    safety performance targets and metrics

  • Provide engineering recommendations for design improvements

  • Prepare technical documentation and present results to stakeholders

  • Support program milestone deliverables for safety validation


    • Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or related engineering field

  • Experience in
    vehicle crash safety, passive safety, or crashworthiness engineering

  • Strong understanding of:

    • CAE simulation tools (LS-DYNA, Abaqus, HyperMesh, or equivalent)

    • CAD tools (CATIA, NX, or similar)

  • Experience with:

    • Crash simulation and validation

    • Test data correlation

    • Engineering root cause analysis

  • Knowledge of vehicle structures and crash energy management

  • Familiarity with automotive safety standards and regulations

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work in cross-functional engineering environments
    • InDepth Engineering Solutions

    About InDepth Engineering Solutions

    InDepth Engineering Solutions, a turnkey consultancy firm established in 2006, has been offering comprehensive mechanical design and engineering services. Throughout our journey, we have served clients across various industries, including:

    • Automotive

    • EV, HEV & Alternate Fuel Vehicles

    • Amusement Park & Themed Entertainment

    • Commercial Vehicles (Bus & Truck)

    • Specialty Vehicles (Mobility & RV)

    • Renewable Energy

    • Heavy Equipment

    • Consumer Products

    • Aerospace

    • Medical Devices

    With a diverse team of engineers driven by passion and perseverance for excellence, InDepth Engineering Solutions remains committed to delivering innovative solutions for projects worldwide. Our core competencies encompass:

    • Ideation & Concept Design

    • Mechanical Systems Design

    • Modeling (CAD), Drafting & GD&T

    • Computer Aided Engineering (CAE)

    • Reverse Engineering

    • Prototyping & Fabrication

    • Instrumentation, Testing & Data Acquisition

    • Electrical & Control Systems Design

    • Root Cause & Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA)

    • Third Party Reviews & Certification

    • Onsite Support & Staffing Solutions

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    Industry
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    Company Size
    51-200 employees
    Headquarters
    Troy, Michigan
    Year Founded
    2006
    Website
    indepthengsol.com
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