Inflator Ballistics & Fluid Dynamics CAE Senior Engineer

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

In short

We are seeking a Senior CAE Engineer specializing in Inflator Ballistics & Fluid Dynamics to support airbag inflator system design and validation through advanced simulation. The role involves modeling complex thermal and fluid dynamic phenomena, optimizing product performance, and collaborating with global engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute CFD and CAE simulations for airbag inflator development.
Analyze fluid flow, thermodynamics, and ballistic behavior of safety systems.
Correlate simulation results with testing and provide design recommendations.
Develop scripts and automation tools to improve simulation efficiency.
Collaborate with global engineering teams, customers, and suppliers.
Support continuous improvement of simulation methods and engineering processes.

Requirements

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in CAE, CFD, or simulation engineering.
Strong interest in Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science.
Experience with programming languages such as Python, Fortran, MATLAB, Scilab, or C++.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with programming languages such as Python, Fortran, MATLAB, Scilab, or C++.

Benefits

Attractive compensation package
Recognition awards
Company events
University discount options
Gender Pay Equality

Skills

CFDPythonFortranMATLABScilabC++

#automotive safety#airbag inflator#CFD#CAE#simulation#ballistics#fluid dynamics#thermodynamics

About Autoliv

Autoliv, Inc. is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. We develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, steering wheels and pedestrian protection systems for all major automotive manufacturers in the world. Our products save 37,000 lives and prevent 450,000 injuries each year. Our ~65,000 employees in 25 countries are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. We have 13 technical centers, with 20 test tracks. In the world of automotive occupant safety, we were the first to introduce the two-…

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