CAE NVH & Durability Analyst I

ROUSH•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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 Orlando, FL, you’ll work on cutting‑edge CAE challenges within the entertainment industry and emerging technologies—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 that support engineering in the upfront design of components and systems across the entertainment industry. This individual will build FEA models and conduct Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis supported by sound engineering explanation and hand calculations.

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.

Nice To Haves

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.

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.