Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.

Home, Security and Digital Products

LeadCAEEngineer

$135–195k ~AI est. North Olmsted, Ohio, United States; Maumee, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Lead CAE Engineer at Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.. Skills: CAE simulation, Simulation technology roadmap, Digital twins, Predictive maintenance. Lead simulation driven design. Manage R&D activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Close capability gaps; Enable product innovation; Ensure simulation accuracy; Reduce product cost; Reduce product complexities

Industry & Context.

Home, Security and Digital Products
Problems you'll solve

Technical judgment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in engineering, 8 years of experience in CAE simulation, Fluent in 3-D CAD, Hands-on experience with ANSYS Mechanical, Experience integrating simulation with test correlation, Experience integrating simulation with design optimization, Experience integrating simulation with manufacturing considerations, Track record of driving simulation-led design decisions

Nice to Have

SolidWorks preferred, Proficiency in Spanish, Proficiency in Mandarin

What You'll Do.

Lead simulation driven design

Manage R&D activities

Develop simulation technology roadmap

Implement simulation technology roadmap

Close capability gaps

Enable product innovation

Lead modal based systems engineering

Implement modal based systems engineering

Lead digital twins implementation

Implement digital twins

Lead predictive maintenance strategies

Implement predictive maintenance strategies

Support new product development

Perform DFMEA validation

Integrate simulation driven design

Integrate design space exploration

Deliver custom simulation training

Create performance plans

Create mentoring programs

Create guided analysis workflows

Create simulation apps

Implement simulation governance protocols

Implement quality measure

Ensure simulation accuracy

Lead validation of analytical models

Lead correlation of analytical models

Manage HPC infrastructure

Manage hardware infrastructure

Act as material subject matter expert

Maintain material database

Use advanced simulation

Reduce product complexities

Communicate technical information

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product development team; Design team; Engineering team

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Technical information

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

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