Virtual Analysis Engineer
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Stellantis in Macerata
Company Overview:
Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable and safe mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an innovative ecosystem of strategic, game-changing partnerships are driving our transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.
The driving force behind us is the diverse and talented group of men and women around the world who bring their passion and experience to their work every day. And while we are a truly global organization, we remain deeply rooted in the communities in which we operate and where our colleagues live and work.
With industrial operations in nearly 30 countries, Stellantis could consistently exceed the evolving needs and expectations of consumers in more than 130 markets, while creating superior value for all stakeholders.
Job Overview
The Virtual Analysis Engineer is responsible for executing and achieving the virtual crash validation approval.
- Their activities are carried out in interaction with the following company functions:
- Design Units (mainly Body / Chassis / Interiors / Engine systems / PRS), with which they propose and share design interventions to achieve targets
- Safety Testing areas, with which they share virtual results and ensure consistency with previous experimental experience
- The Safety Project Engineer (PE), who acts as the managerial/organizational interface with the project platform
The Virtual Analysis Engineer is responsible for:
- Contributing to the preparation and tuning of Safety calculation models
- Performing numerical simulations for the Safety virtual validation plan
- Preparing summary documentation of the simulations performed
- Proposing and sharing design improvements with engineering teams to achieve Safety targets, in line with cost, weight, and development time constraints
- Ensuring compliance with all standards, specifications, and calculation best practices
- Generating lessons learned and updating related specifications, standards, and best practices
Main Responsibilities
- Support the FEM modeling phase, participating in the setup and preparation of CAE models for vehicle/subsystems aimed at crash analysis
- Perform numerical simulations for various safety load cases
- Review and analyze simulation results in alignment with experimental data and share them with project team, in alignment with SAFETY PE/PPL
- Prepare appropriate summary documentation of simulations
- Actively support the virtual validation process by proposing and evaluating improvements through simulations
- Share improvement actions with design teams
- Develop calculation methodologies to ensure the appropriate level of specialist expertise
- Perform benchmarking activities,
competitor analysis, and monitoring of technology and supplier/competitor know-how
Requirements:
- 2 - 5 years of experience
- Knowledge of Finite Element Method (FEM)
- Knowledge of pre-processing and post-processing tools (BetaCAE suite)
- Basic knowledge of mechanical behavior of materials (metals, polymers, plastics, etc.)
- Fluent spoken and written English
Preferred Requirements
- Knowledge of homologation test standards and automotive rating protocols
- Basic knowledge of sheet metal design and stamping processes
- Basic knowledge of CAD/PLM systems
- Basic knowledge of LS-Dyna FE code
Preferred Requirements
- Knowledge of homologation test standards and automotive rating protocols
- Basic knowledge of sheet metal design and stamping processes
- Basic knowledge of CAD/PLM systems
- Basic knowledge of LS-Dyna FE code
Offer
- Salary range: from 38.000€ to 45.000 €, that will be defined depending on the level of adherence of the candidate to the job requirements
- Collective Agreement: In accordance with the provisions of the Specific Collective Labour Agreement (CCSL – CNEL code: CO10), and in particular with regard to the classification within the third professional area.
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability.
Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
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