Entry-Level CAE Simulation Engineer - Navistar, Inc.

The Trucking industry is becoming more technologically advanced every day, driving innovation in the industry and making vehicles do things never thought possible only a decade ago. Autonomous vehicles, electrification, Automatic Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), Connectivity and Telematics are just some of the new and innovative ideas being worked at International Motors, moving our products into the future.

We are looking for a bright and talented CAE Simulation Engineer that enjoys working with cross-functional teams and is passionate about developing the next generation of features and functions for International Motors vehicles. Our culture is deliver solutions to complex problems quickly and with quality, with the goal of delivering superior levels of product performance to our customers. The future is accelerating our products into the next generation of vehicles and structural analysis is one of the avenues that is leading the way. We are looking for a CAE Simulation engineer that can help tackle our future projects and take International Motors to the next level of functionality, quality and efficiency.

The CAE Simulation Engineer is responsible for various physics domains such as validating structural strength and durability, thermal performance and total vehicle range prediction of International Motors’s line of commercial vehicles.

• Conduct Simulation tools of components or systems to support design development and validation activities.
• Utilize Simulation tools to assess and optimize the performance of components and systems of commercial trucks and buses such as Frames and Suspensions, Cooling system, After Treatment, Battery box, Hood, Bumper etc. including full vehicle assemblies.
• Use skills in Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) to apply engineering theory to design development.
• Use measured test and field service data to correlate analysis results and participate in team level product decision-making processes.
• Communicate with a cross function engineering team (design, physical test, manufacturing and reliability) and follow company best practices to get the job done right the first time.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science

OR

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and will obtain degree prior to first day of employment

• Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

• Understanding of the principles of statics, structural dynamics, strength of materials and fatigue.
• Familiarity with FEA/CFD methods and some prior experience using FEA/CFD software.
• Experience using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of FEA/CFD Pre/Post Processor (e.g. ANSYS, Hypermesh, ANSA or SpaceClaim)
• Working knowledge of CAE or CFD Solver (e.g. ANSYS, NASTRAN, ABAQUS or LS-DYNA, Fluent, StarCCM+)
• Proficient in C, VB or any other programming languages.

At International Motors, LLC* (“International”), we’ve never backed away from forging our own path. Our openness and ability to meet customers where they are, combined with our curious mindset is what defines us as a company. And as individuals. With big changes ahead for the commercial vehicle industry, and people counting on us to keep things moving, we say: bring on the journey.

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit www.International.com.

*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@Navistar.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.