CAE Consultant

About the Role

The IT Consultant-CAE Platforms is globally responsible for Magna Electronics CAE platforms to ensure stable operations and continuous improvements. The role is responsible for understanding business requirements and objectives, providing strategic advice on utilizing global CAE platforms. The role works in partnership with internal & external stakeholders in analyzing problems, offering solutions, and ensuring effective utilization of CAE platforms globally to drive business success.

Who we are looking for

Education

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in engineering or Information technology

Work experience

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Mechanical Structural, Thermal, Electromagnetic Simulations or Optics & Optomechanical toolchains and process development especially in administration, support & development of the systems
• Experience of IT administration and Server maintenance
• Skills to create SCCM Package(s) of tools preferred

Your Responsibilities

Operations

• Responsible for Installation of CAE tools in Server(s)
• Responsible for all interactions with CAE Tool suppliers
• Responsible for all interactions with CAE users of ME
• Support in CAE Tool evaluation(s)
• Responsible for the operations of the service & its associated components
• Ensures that the support organization can fix all solution related tickets (incidents, service requests, problems, changes, knowledge base articles, technical trainings)
• Agrees effectiveness & sustainability of this solution with affected stake holders
• Monitor & optimization of license usage together with license management & draft appropriate measures in case of deviation together with License Management & CAE team
• Plan, coordinate or conduct technical activities for continuous improvement of the CAE tool chain

Strategic

• Support implementation & global roll-out of the CAE tools from IT together with the engineering stakeholders

Your preferred qualifications

Skills/Knowledge

• Comprehensive knowledge in Tool, System Administration & customization of CAE toolchain (Preferred Ansys, Altair Tool chains)
• Advanced knowledge of CAE simulation processes
• Advanced knowledge in operating an enterprise CAE (Standard IT support, operations & maintenance)
• Advanced knowledge of licensing servers and hosting systems (IT Infrastructure) related to CAE
• Basic knowledge of Automotive Standards e.g., V-Model, SPICE/CMMI or comparable
• Basic knowledge of programming & scripting knowledge (VB Script, SCCM)

Personal skills

• Able to work effectively in a global environment with little to no supervision
• Able to represent technical topics internally and externally
• Planned and structured approach
• Cross functional thinking
• Team oriented with assertiveness ability and social competencies
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluent in business English

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

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