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Job Posting Title

Senior Analytical Engineer - MBD

Job Description Summary

AAM is searching for a Senior Analytical Engineer - MBD to join our team. This position will be based out of our Advanced Technology Development Center in Detroit, MI.

As a Senior Analytical Engineer, you will be responsible for developing physics-based and high-fidelity multibody dynamics models of driveline products. You will work independently with limited supervision to evaluate product performance, identify risks, and provide critical design recommendations through optimization studies to ensure our products meet and exceed customer specifications.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on dynamics and possesses hands-on experience with Adams-Simulink co-simulation. They are proficient in automation scripting using Adams Macro/Subroutine, Python, and MATLAB, and are familiar with full-vehicle integration using Adams/Car.

Job Description

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field required.

• 5+ years of hands-on ADAMS experience modeling complex, transient dynamic systems.

• Expert-level skills in ADAMS/View, with a deep specialization in complex contactmodeling.

• Experienced incorporating flexible bodies (FEM) into MBD simulations.

• Proven experience simulating the dynamics of automotive driveline or powertrain systems.

• Proficiency in using MATLAB/Simulink/Simscape for developing 1D models and control system integration.

• A deep theoretical understanding of multibody dynamics, contact mechanics, friction modeling, and numerical methods.

• Ability to interact with CAD systems (NX/Unigraphics or similar)

About AAM:

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.

Why Join #TeamAAM:

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.