Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering
Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3500 professionals from more than 24 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 55 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.
Why join us?
Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.
Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.
Come & join us on the road to success.
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Job DescriptionWe are seeking a talented Project Engineer to join our Body Performance team, specializing in CAE simulation and analysis. In this role, you will execute advanced CAE activities and integration projects, serving as a technical representative of Applus+ IDIADA to our external clients, ensuring clear communication of technical findings and recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage project timelines and deliverables
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documentation, interpreting simulation results and presenting findings to clients and internal stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate CAE activities into broader engineering projects and product development cycles
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of CAE methodologies, tools, and best practices within the organization
- Proven experience in a similar position focused on simulation
- Strong expertise in LS-DYNA / Nastran / Abaqus or other CAE simulation tools
- Proficiency in CAE pre/post-processing software: ANSA/META or similar
- Knowledge of structural principles
- Analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex simulation data
- Experience with FE model creation and management
Profile
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong team player with collaborative mindset
- Dynamic, proactive, and self-motivated
- High level of initiative and problem-solving capability
- Availability to travel internationally as required
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering
Languages
- fluent Japanese mandatory
- fluent in English
WHAT ARE THE PHASES OF THE SELECTION PROCESS?
Here's your roadmap:
• 1st: Submit your application and complete our screening questions.
• 2nd: Quick chat with HR.
• 3rd: Interview with the hiring team and complete English and attitudinal assessments.
• 4th: Receive your offer and begin your onboarding journey.
Let's start this adventure together!
Applus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.
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What We Do
Applus+ IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting its clients in their product development activities by providing design, engineering, testing and homologation services. We have a large team of more than 2500 professionals drawn from over 28 countries, as well as an international network of subsidiaries and branch offices in 25 countries which ensures that our clients get customized, added-value solutions. IDIADA offers you the opportunity to develop a career in one of the worldwide leading automotive engineering companies. If you want an opportunity to challenge yourself and enhance your technical skills, to work in a thriving environment and to work alongside world-leading experts, then apply for one of our vacancies. Engineering services: comprehensive design, engineering and validation capabilities for vehicle development projects: CAD, CAE and testing of all major vehicle functionalities. Proving grounds: the most comprehensive proving grounds in Europe and Asia, located in Spain and China. Both grounds offer excellent customer support and facilities that provide the highest standards of safety and confidentiality. Homologation services in accordance with all European EC and ECE Regulations. We are also accredited for Australia, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia and give consultancy to other countries and regions such as South America (including Brazil), China, Russia, Middle East, Gulf Countries, ASEAN, USA, Canada, among others
