Rimac Automobili

FEA Senior Engineer - Crashworthiness​

Rimac Automobili  •  Republic of Croatia (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Join Bugatti Rimac: the Ultimate Hypercar Company

Bugatti Rimac, as part of the Rimac Group, sees the unique combination of two automotive and technological trailblazers. Leveraging Rimac's nimble agility, technical prowess, and groundbreaking innovation in the electric vehicle sector, coupled with Bugatti's storied +110-year legacy of crafting some of the world's most iconic hypercars, we have emerged as a powerhouse within the hypercar industry.

At Bugatti Rimac, we recognize that our most valuable asset is our human capital. The combination of diverse individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, unique capabilities, and talent invested by our employees not only defines our distinctive culture but also significantly contributes to our reputation and overall company achievements.

We are in search of exceptional individuals to reinforce our team, and the number one thing we’re after is talent. If you are a creative, problem-solving professional who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and if you are ready to embrace the challenges that come with pushing the boundaries of automotive and technological excellence, then we want to hear from you.

Join Bugatti Rimac and be part of a team driving automotive innovation to new heights.

Regular tasks​

  • Develop and enhance Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools for crashworthiness and impact simulations.​

  • Conduct and oversee simulations to evaluate vehicle structural integrity under crash scenarios, including frontal, side, rear, and rollover impacts. Integrate carbon fiber and composite material models into crash simulations, ensuring realistic behavior under dynamic loads.​

  • Analyze and interpret simulation results to guide design improvements and ensure regulatory compliance.​

  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to incorporate crash simulation insights into vehicle development.​

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in FEA simulations.​

  • Participate in physical crash testing to validate simulation models and refine predictive accuracy.​

  • Prepare and present detailed reports about simulation results and performance metrics to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure simulation models accuracy, reliability, and compliance with international automotive crash regulations (e.g., FMVSS, ECE R94/R95, NCAP protocols).​

  • Ensure strong correlation between virtual crash models and experimental validation results.​

  • Uphold high standards of documentation and reporting for all crash simulation activities.​

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in crash modeling and validation processes.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Crash Simulation Expertise: Advanced proficiency in LS-DYNA and/or RADIOSS; experience with pre/post-processing tools (e.g., ANSA, META).​

  • Crashworthiness Know-How: Proven expertise in crashworthiness simulation with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in explicit FEA tools and safety-critical design.​

  • Understanding of biomechanics: Exposure to biomechanics and injury criteria, enabling informed design decisions for occupant safety and regulatory compliance.​

  • Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of global automotive crash regulations and homologation procedures.​

  • Material Behavior: Expertise in modeling carbon fiber and composite materials under crash conditions.​

  • Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex simulation and experimental data and provide clear, actionable insights.​

  • Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills to address modeling and management challenges.​

  • Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills for collaboration and reporting. Capability of conveying complex technical information clearly. Ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders​

  • Collaboration: Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and experimental validation groups, demonstrating leadership and initiative.​

  • Attention to Detail: High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in performance models and validation processes.​

  • Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in thermal modeling and simulation technologies.​

  • Mentorship: Ability to provide guidance and support to junior team members.

Join Bugatti Rimac and Experience

  • Engaging projects with cutting-edge technology, contributing to world-class solutions
  • Where your work makes a difference
  • Financial support for transportation because we understand the importance of a hassle-free commute
  • Flexible work schedules and remote work options are available, acknowledging the importance of accommodating a variety of professional preferences and optimizing productivity
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including additional and supplementary benefits because your well-being is our priority
  • Access to psychological counseling services, demonstrating our commitment to your mental health
  • Kitchen and relaxation zones throughout the office, with complimentary coffee/tea, fresh fruit, and more
  • Fun team-building activities and unforgettable company parties because we believe in the importance of team spirit and having a good time
  • Subsidies for kindergartens, festive Christmas parties for your kids, and thoughtful presents because we value family care
  • Discounts at various stores and clinics, catering to the well-being of both you and your pets
Rimac Automobili

About Rimac Automobili

Rimac Automobili is one part of Bugatti Rimac. With Rimac Group as its majority shareholder, Bugatti Rimac brings together Rimac’s distinctive agility, technical expertise and cutting-edge innovation in the EV sphere, with Bugatti’s 115-year heritage of design and engineering some of the world’s most iconic hypercars. Founded in 2009 by Mate Rimac, the Rimac brand created the world’s first all-electric hypercar, the Concept_One, in 2011. In 2018, Rimac revealed the next-generation all-electric hypercar – C_Two – which would evolve into the Nevera. Rimac’s global headquarters is located at Rimac Group’s new base, the €200M, 100.000 m2 Rimac Campus, also serving as the home of Rimac Technology.

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Sveta Nedelja, HR
Year Founded
2009
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