CAE Engineer in Chillicothe, Illinois at Cintal, Inc.

Cintal is a forward-thinking global technology company that develops and provides cutting-edge products and services to various industries such as heavy equipment, industrial, defense, agriculture, and medical. With our dedicated team of experienced technical professionals, Cintal aims to add value for its customers by leveraging advanced technologies to reduce product costs, shorten design and development lead times, and accelerate the introduction of high-quality products to the market.

BENEFITS:

• 10 paid holidays per year
• 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date
• Access to the company’s medical insurance, including dental and vision
• Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs
• 401 (k) eligibility with employer contribution annually
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis
• Yearly bonus based on company performance
• Visa sponsorship

JOB DESCRIPTION/TYPICAL TASK BREAKDOWN:

• Virtual product analysis using FEA tools to engineering product development team with recommendation across various product development teams. Engineer will support various analyses projects based on customer requests including (not limited to) Vibrational, CFD, Structural performed using FEA tools. Analysis will be performed using tools like Ansys, Nastran, Fluent, LSDYNA 
• Involving with NPI program from the concept stage to production stage and provide all the product feasibility recommendations to design team by using the Virtual FEA tool. 
• Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to define and develop simulation process for large structures. 
• Serve as technical point of contact for the engineering team. 
• Collaborate with the product group to define and negotiate system requirements. 
• Direct, perform, and/or review VPD analyses to determine system architecture and component specifications. 
• Oversee and participate in component and system DMFEAs and DVP&Rs 
• Direct and review validation activities. 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, plus 3-5 years of experience

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• FEA, Design, Durability, NVH, process improvement, and Optimization 
• Creo Simulate
• Expertise in Fastening (Bolt Joint Analysis), Powertrain 
• Experience with Abaqus (Implicit and Explicit), Hyperworks, NASTRAN/Optistruct, Siemens Simcneter3D 
• Experience in correlation of Test and Simulation of component and assembly level 
• Expertise in presenting the Simulation reports to Product team to improve the performance of the product 

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and global team. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.

Cintal provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.