Senior Crash CAE Engineer — BiW Simulation & Dataset Lead

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📍 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 💼 Full Time 🕒 Posted July 03, 2026

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About the Role
A senior-level role for someone who can own crash simulation methodology end-to-end. You'll define the simulation strategy, validate FE models against known test data, and set the quality bar for a large synthetic crash dataset powering machine learning surrogate models.

What You'll Do
Own FE model development and validation strategy for parametric BiW crash simulations

Lead conversion and adaptation of existing LS-DYNA models (CCSA Camry-class vehicles) into OpenRadioss-compatible decks via ANSA

Take a parametrically designed BiW and automate the setup in ANSA

Define simulation protocols across multiple load cases: frontal rigid wall, MPDB, small overlap oblique, side pole, and roof crush

Establish spot weld and structural connection modeling standards across the full BiW assembly (pattern, failure criteria, element formulation)

Ensure energy balance, mass scaling, and h...

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Job Details

Location Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type Full Time
Category Engineers
Posted Date July 03, 2026
Application Deadline August 12, 2026