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Venteon

CAE Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$130K/yr

Advancement potential * Full time * Paid time off * Medical / Dental / Vision * Profit Sharing & Pension plans Responsibilities of the CAE Engineer * The Vehicle CAE Engineer will support the CAE ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

CAE Engineer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Fulltime/Direct Hire * Experience level: 7-8 years (CAE/CFD ) * MS/MTech in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, any other relevant disciplines * 5+ years FEA specifically experience with ...

Roush

CAE Analyst II

Livonia, MI · On-site

The CAE Analyst II utilizes computer-aided engineering (CAE) software tools to support and optimize ... engineering problems. Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance ...

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Roush

CAE Analyst II

Livonia, MI · On-site

The CAE Analyst II utilizes computer-aided engineering (CAE) software tools to support and optimize ... engineering problems. Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance ...

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ROUSH

CAE Analyst II

Livonia, MI · On-site

The CAE Analyst II utilizes computer-aided engineering (CAE) software tools to support and optimize ... engineering problems. Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance ...

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ROUSH

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI · On-site

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers ... Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD ...

Rivian

Sr. Manager Durability CAE

Irvine, CA

$196K - $245K/yr

Lead and grow a large team of CAE engineers, providing deep technical coaching and defining ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...

Roush

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI · On-site

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers ... Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD ...

Rivian

Sr. CAE Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$125K - $157K/yr

Role Summary As the Staff CAE Engineering, you will have a critical technical role guiding and ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Rivian

Sr. CAE Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$125K - $157K/yr

Role Summary As the Staff CAE Engineering, you will have a critical technical role guiding and ... Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees ...

ROUSH

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI · On-site

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers ... Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

NVH CAE Specialist

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Fulltime/Direct Hire * NVH CAE SPECIALIST Role: Vehicle & Powertrain (electric & ice) NVH development (CAE & test) * Specializes in enhancing vehicle comfort and performance by analyzing and ...

Roush

CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

Livonia, MI · On-site

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers ... Our Full-Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD ...

Rivian

Sr. Manager Durability CAE

Irvine, CA · On-site

$196K - $245K/yr

Lead and grow a large team of CAE engineers, providing deep technical coaching and defining ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...

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How much do full time cae engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time cae engineer in the United States is $42.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $46.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time CAE engineer?

To thrive as a Full Time CAE Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or related engineering, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in computer-aided engineering (CAE) principles, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAE software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or HyperMesh, and sometimes certification in these tools, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating on complex engineering projects. These qualifications ensure accurate simulations, efficient design optimization, and successful project outcomes in a competitive engineering environment.

What is the difference between Full Time Cae Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectFull Time Cae EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field; proficiency in CAE softwareBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; CAD software skills
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, aerospace, automotive industries; focus on simulation and analysisProduct development, manufacturing; focus on creating mechanical components
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries requiring simulation and testingUsed in product design and development

Full Time CAE Engineers primarily focus on simulation, analysis, and testing using CAE software, while Mechanical Design Engineers concentrate on creating mechanical components and systems. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and industry focus.

What is a full time CAE engineer?

Full Time CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) Engineers are professionals who use specialized software tools to simulate, analyze, and optimize engineering designs and processes. They work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, supporting product development by performing simulations like structural analysis, thermal analysis, and fluid dynamics. Their role helps reduce the need for physical prototypes, saving both time and costs, while ensuring products meet performance and safety standards. Typically, they collaborate closely with design teams to improve product reliability and efficiency.

What are some typical challenges faced by a full time CAE engineer, and how can they be addressed?

Full Time CAE Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, ensuring simulation accuracy under varying conditions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams like design and manufacturing. Staying up-to-date with the latest simulation software and methodologies is essential to maintain effectiveness. To address these challenges, it's helpful to prioritize clear communication, continuously develop technical skills, and leverage project management tools to balance multiple tasks efficiently.
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CAE Engineer

Venteon

Troy, MI • On-site

$130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description


CAE Engineer
Minimum 5 Years experience in CAE Engineering
Venteon is currently seeking an experienced CAE Engineer to fill a opening with a manufacturing company located in Metro Detroit. The ideal candidates should have a background in CAE Engineering in automotive applications.
Requirements of the CAE Engineer
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent, from an ABET-accredited or equivalent program.
  • Master s degree is a plus.
  • 3 5 years of automotive structures CAE experience, with exposure to NVH and/or durability analysis.
  • Solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles and their application to product development.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
  • Eagerness to learn, problem-solve, and grow within a fast-moving organization.
  • Familiarity with tools such as nCode, Optistruct / NASTRAN, ANSA, and Hyper Works.
  • Basic understanding of NVH concepts including source-path-receiver thinking for structure-borne vibration and airborne noise.
  • Exposure to modal analysis, vibration targets, or frequency response analysis is an advantage.
  • Some experience or academic coursework in random vibration analysis is a plus.
  • Experience or exposure to CAE-test correlation is desirable.

Benefits of the CAE Engineer
  • Competitive salary
  • Advancement potential
  • Full time
  • Paid time off
  • Medical / Dental / Vision
  • Profit Sharing & Pension plans

Responsibilities of the CAE Engineer
  • The Vehicle CAE Engineer will support the CAE team in simulation activities and design evaluation. Key responsibilities include:
  • Support NVH and durability analysis for BIW, HV Battery structure, Trimmed Body, and full vehicle structures using tools such as ANSA, Optistruct, and nCode Design Life.
  • Assist in building, running, and debugging full vehicle NVH and durability models using pre-processing tools like ANSA and HyperMesh.
  • Analyze simulation results, identify design issues, and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Perform iterative simulations to optimize component and vehicle-level performance targets.
  • Support vehicle and component testing activities and assist in correlating CAE results with physical test data.
  • Help apply engineering methods and tools including DOE and design optimization techniques.

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to bray@venteon.com.
We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.
At Venteon our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, IT and Administrative talent in the industry today.

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