Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

CAE Application Engineer

Mechanical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeChengdu, Sichuan, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Vehicle Engineering, or Material Science.
At least 5 years of experience with nonlinear durability finite element analysis applications.
At least 2 years of experience with scripting and process automation tools, such as ISIGHT and HyperStudy, to automate CAE workflows.
At least 2 years of experience with parametric CAD systems, such as UG NX, CATIA, and SolidWorks.
Good verbal and written Chinese and English communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
Customer service skills, including the ability to respond urgently to user problems.
Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office products, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and provide engineering analysis services, primarily using finite element analysis, for short fiber-reinforced plastic and copper alloy-based component systems with HyperMesh and Abaqus.
Participate in correlating CAE simulations with real-world performance and recommend ways to improve simulation accuracy.
Develop automation for CAE processes, including pre- and post-processing, to improve process efficiency and drive design solutions using CAE tools and methods.
Communicate technical knowledge and experimental findings clearly and concisely in written and verbal formats to peers, management, and customers.
Attend training sessions and conferences and keep working knowledge current with the latest developments.

What You Will Do

Coordinate & provide engineering analysis services, predominately with finite element analysis, on short fiber reinforced plastic & copper alloy-based component systems, through Hypermesh & Abaqus tools.
Participate in correlation of CAE simulations to real world performance & make recommendations to improve simulation accuracy as needed.
Develop automation of CAE processes- pre & post processing to improve efficiency of process, to drive design solutions using CAE tools/methods.
Communicate technical knowledge and experimental findings in both written and verbal formats to peers, management, and customers in a concise and clear manner.
Attend trainings & conferences & ensure working knowledge is synced with latest developments.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Vehicle Engineering or Material Science.
5+ years’ experience with nonlinear durability FEA applications.
2+ years’ experience with scripting, process automation tools (ISIGHT, Hyper study, etc.) to automate CAE workflow.
2+ years’ experience with parametric CAD systems (UG NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, etc.)
Good verbal and written Chinese & English communication skills that demonstrate the ability to express complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
Customer service skills that demonstrate the ability to respond to user problems with a sense of urgency
Proficient with basic Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $985.2M
Headquarters: Wichita, KS
Founded: 1940

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