INTERNSHIP / THESIS IN CAE/FEM - POST PROCESSING

INTERNSHIP / THESIS IN CAE/FEM - POST PROCESSING
Location Lippstadt, Germany
FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier.As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performancelighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle SolutionsBusiness Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spareparts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles.With currently around 34,000 employees at over 125 locations, the company isactive worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.0 billion in the fiscalyear 2025.
YOUR TASKS
In this role, you will contribute to the automation ofFinite Element Method (FEM) post-processing workflows and support the efficientevaluation of simulation results.

• Post-Processing Automation: You will support the CAEteam in automating Finite Element post-processing activities and contribute tothe implementation of efficient and scalable solutions.
• Data Extraction: As part of this task, you willexpand and further develop automated data extraction procedures within anexisting framework to facilitate the analysis of simulation results.
• API Integration: Working in a cross-functionalenvironment, you will collaborate on the integration of a simulation datamanagement system using suitable APIs.
• Process Development: You will design and improveautomation processes with a strong focus on traceability, transparency, andeasy access to simulation data.
• Software Development: In addition, you will developclean, efficient, and well-documented code using AI-supported developmenttools.
• Troubleshooting andOptimization: You will identify, analyze, and resolve issues withinexisting codebases and contribute to the continuous improvement of softwaresolutions.

START: after arrangementDURATION: at least 12 weeks
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled Student: You are enrolled at a universitythroughout your time at HELLA and have not yet completed your final examinationrequirement.
• Field of Study: You are currently pursuing atechnical master's degree or a comparable program in Computer Science, SoftwareEngineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• Programming Skills: You are proficient in one or moreprogramming languages such as Python or C++.
• CAE/FEM Knowledge: You have previous exposure to FEMtools such as HyperWorks.
• Linux and Simulation Environments: You haveexperience developing software in Linux environments. Ideally, you are familiarwith cluster computing systems and FEA solvers such as ABAQUS or OptiStruct.
• Software Skills: You are confident in using MicrosoftOffice applications.
• Language Skills: You have effective written andspoken English communication skills.
• Personal Attributes: You are a team player, capableof working independently, and demonstrate creativity and enthusiasm.

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.
Hella stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.
HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA
Benedict Stratmann
Rixbecker Str. 75
59552 Lippstadt