Optimal CAE
Position Description:
As a Theme Development Engineer you will: Lead Studio property set up, and integrity including content, data pedigree, ride height, manikin drop and overall suitability Lead completion of studies within Design Feasibility FC Process from FC0 to K6, including completion of the Design Development Checklists, Hardpoints Plan, and the integration of aligned plans into surface Lead the integration of A-surface with thematic, VA, functional, and attribute inputs whilst maintaining the emotive character and art in the surface Guide initial theme set-up, and development through or in advance of functional, supplier, or attribute inputs Develop and maintain Surface Scaffold files to enable Physical and Digital model development and theme overlay Provide concept alternatives and provocations to support the reconciliation of thematic intent with functional and program assumptions - Lead the optimization and balancing of inputs to the studio, including consideration of 'what-might-be' to support the theme vision Manage data within, into, and out of the studio Skills Required:
3+ years of proven experience in complete vehicle layout/package, including Body and Trim Experience Required:
Catia skills and experience are required. Education Required:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Equivalent Additional Information:
POSITION IS HYBRID - Position is short term at 12 weeks or less. Preferred hybrid work schedule: 3 days per week. To accommodate necessary interface meetings with China, work hours may need to be adjusted for early evenings.
As a Theme Development Engineer you will: Lead Studio property set up, and integrity including content, data pedigree, ride height, manikin drop and overall suitability Lead completion of studies within Design Feasibility FC Process from FC0 to K6, including completion of the Design Development Checklists, Hardpoints Plan, and the integration of aligned plans into surface Lead the integration of A-surface with thematic, VA, functional, and attribute inputs whilst maintaining the emotive character and art in the surface Guide initial theme set-up, and development through or in advance of functional, supplier, or attribute inputs Develop and maintain Surface Scaffold files to enable Physical and Digital model development and theme overlay Provide concept alternatives and provocations to support the reconciliation of thematic intent with functional and program assumptions - Lead the optimization and balancing of inputs to the studio, including consideration of 'what-might-be' to support the theme vision Manage data within, into, and out of the studio Skills Required:
3+ years of proven experience in complete vehicle layout/package, including Body and Trim Experience Required:
Catia skills and experience are required. Education Required:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Equivalent Additional Information:
POSITION IS HYBRID - Position is short term at 12 weeks or less. Preferred hybrid work schedule: 3 days per week. To accommodate necessary interface meetings with China, work hours may need to be adjusted for early evenings.