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ROUSH

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI · On-site

Click Here to meet our CAE Manager and get a peek at what we do. Responsibilities: * Build NVH / Durability models for various applications in the automotive, aerospace, and entertainment industries ...

ROUSH

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI · On-site

Click Here to meet our CAE Manager and get a peek at what we do. Responsibilities: * Build NVH / Durability models for various applications in the automotive, aerospace, and entertainment industries ...

Roush

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI · On-site

Click Here to meet our CAE Manager and get a peek at what we do. Responsibilities: * Build NVH / Durability models for various applications in the automotive, aerospace, and entertainment industries ...

Detroit Engineered Products

CAE Crash Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

SCALEsdm is currently looking for a CAE/Software Support Engineer in Dublin, OH in the fast-growing area of process integration and Simulation Data Management (SDM). Responsibilities * Configuration ...

PROLIM Global Corporation

CAE Engineer

Saginaw, MI · On-site

Develop corresponding simulation procedures from test procedures Correlate simulation and test Required Skills The manager wants to outsource this skill/exp : Strong Exp CAE (Computer Aided ...

Slate Auto

Senior Vehicle CAE Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$85K - $128K/yr

Familiarity with EV-specific structural considerations such as thermal management interface loads ... design and CAE simulation. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a ...

Recar

Senior Vehicle CAE Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$85K - $128K/yr

Familiarity with EV-specific structural considerations such as thermal management interface loads ... design and CAE simulation. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a ...

Slate Auto

Senior Vehicle CAE Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$85K - $128K/yr

Familiarity with EV-specific structural considerations such as thermal management interface loads ... design and CAE simulation. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a ...

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How much do cae manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for cae manager in Michigan is $51,882.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $59,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CAE manager?

A CAE Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) teams and projects within an organization. They manage and coordinate the use of simulation tools and techniques to analyze and improve product designs, often in industries such as automotive, aerospace, or manufacturing. The CAE Manager ensures that engineering simulations are conducted efficiently, results are accurate, and they align with project goals. They also mentor team members, facilitate collaboration between departments, and help integrate new CAE technologies into workflows.

How does a CAE manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive engineering projects forward?

A CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) Manager regularly works alongside design, testing, and manufacturing teams to ensure simulation results align with real-world product goals. This role involves facilitating communication between engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to identify project requirements and address technical challenges early. Effective collaboration helps accelerate product development cycles and ensures that simulation insights inform key design decisions. As a CAE Manager, you’ll also lead and mentor simulation engineers, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CAE manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CAE Manager, you need expertise in computer-aided engineering (CAE) principles, engineering analysis, and a related degree such as mechanical or electrical engineering. Familiarity with CAE software like ANSYS, Abaqus, or HyperWorks and certifications in these tools are typically required. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies enable effective team oversight, accurate simulation results, and successful integration of engineering solutions into product development.

What is the difference between Cae Manager vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectCae ManagerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Civil, or related engineering; certifications in CAD/CAE softwareBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; often requires licensure for certain roles
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing settingsDesign labs, manufacturing plants, R&D departments
Industry UsageEngineering consulting, aerospace, automotive, manufacturingProduct design, manufacturing, R&D
Common Search/ComparisonCAE Manager vs Mechanical Engineer

The CAE Manager oversees computer-aided engineering processes, managing teams and software tools, while the Mechanical Engineer focuses on designing and developing mechanical systems. Both roles require engineering degrees and involve technical work, but the CAE Manager has a broader managerial responsibility in simulation and analysis processes.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Cae Manager jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Cae Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Cae Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,882 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI • On-site

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Build NVH / Durability models for various applications using commercial CAE tools.

  • Run NVH / Durability simulations, postprocess results, and provide engineering solutions.

  • Develop detailed reports to support customer meetings.

Roush rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries.  With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
Join a team where your analysis shapes the future of mobility and innovation. At our facility in Livonia, MI, you’ll work on cutting‑edge CAE challenges across automotive, aerospace, and emerging technology industries—using advanced tools, solving real engineering problems, and seeing the direct impact of your work in products that go to market. This entry-level position will perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to solve CAE NVH / Durability problems to aid engineering in the upfront design of automotive, aerospace, entertainment, and industrial segments. This individual will build FEA models and conduct Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis supported by sound engineering explanation and hand calculations. Click Here to meet our CAE Manager and get a peek at what we do.

Responsibilities: 

  • Build NVH / Durability models for various applications in the automotive, aerospace, and entertainment industries using commercial CAE tools such as Nastran, Abaqus / Optistruct / ANSYS. 
  • Run NVH / Durability simulations (Linear, Non-linear, Dynamic), postprocess results, and provide engineering solutions.  
  • Develop detailed reports to support customer meetings.  
  • Develop Python scripts for workflow automation.  
  • Learn new CAE tools quickly. 
  • Manage analysis files according to company data-retention policies. 
Minimum Requirements: 
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with coursework in Finite Element Analysis, Strength of Materials, Mechanical behavior of metals, plastics & composites, Noise & Vibration. 
  • Experience in fundamentals of FEA methodologies. 
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems, automotive systems, and fundamentals of developing structures for NVH & Durability. 
  • Good attention to detail and ability to use hand calculations and free body diagrams to validate input and results. Ability to communicate verbal and written technical information. 
  • Excellent problem-solving ability. 
Preferred Skills:
  • Master of Science or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with coursework in Finite Element Analysis, Strength of Materials, Mechanical behavior of metals, plastics & composites, Noise & Vibration. 
  • U.S. Citizen allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance.
  • Experience in writing process automation using python, or Excel VBA or C functions.  
  • Familiarity with FEA/ fatigue simulation software packages (Nastran, Abaqus, nCode etc.) 
  • Software skills in finite element pre-processors, and post-processors (Altair Hyperworks, ANSA & META). 
  • Experience with real-world data integration and experimental validation. 

Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonus program, paid vacation, and paid holidays.
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If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.
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