CAE Simulation Engineer

Job Title : CAE Simulation Engineer

Summary

The Simulation Engineer will independently handle and execute CAE activities, with a focus on component-level safety systems (primarily steering wheels). Proficiency in tools such as Hypermesh, Abaqus, and LS-Dyna (optional) is expected.

Strategic Context & Challenges

Execute meshing and simulation projects with minimal guidance and full ownership.

Deliver quality results on time.

Learn and adopt new tools, processes, and methods to execute diverse tasks.

Support simulation activities across multiple TC’s for steering wheel projects.

Take responsibility and ownership of personal deliverables and support team activities.

Perform conclusive analysis of test and simulation results to drive improvements.

Manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Be flexible to work in different shifts to support multiple ALV sites.

Key Deliverables

Handle and execute CAE activities from different ALV TC’s.

Provide design improvement solutions through CAE approaches.

Support and maintain robust processes / methods to achieve First-Time Quality and On-Time Deliverables.

Core Responsibilities & Activities

Experience Required : 1–3 years.

Strong fundamentals, analytical ability, and engineering basics.

Proficiency in pre-processors like Hyperworks, LS-Pre-Post, ESI tools, and Primer.

Hands-on experience in Abaqus / LS-Dyna (Basic) – Implicit and Explicit Analysis.

Ownership of deliverables and support for team activities.

Conclusive analysis of test / simulation results and recommendation of improvements.

Quality and timely delivery of tasks and projects.

Ability to learn and create new methods to execute multiple projects simultaneously.

Good communication skills; strong team player.

Quick learner with a passion to explore new methods / processes.

Adaptability to changing business scenarios and working in shifts.

Knowledge of Ansa, Abaqus, Visual Crash, steering wheel simulation activities / products – added advantage.

Additional relevant qualifications / certifications – added advantage.

Programming skills for pre / post-processing – added advantage.

Role Requirements

Functional Competencies :

FEA Tools :

Pre-Processor → Hypermesh and Abaqus CAE.

Solver → Abaqus, OptiStruct, LS-Dyna (optional).

Ownership : Support all CAE activities.

Customer Focus : Drive customer satisfaction.

Execution Management : Manage and execute projects.

Accountability : Adhere to set processes and implement improvements.

Qualifications

Education : B.E. in Mechanical / Automotive / Industrial Engineering.

Certifications / Accreditations : Trainings and certifications related to CAE software preferred.

Experience : 1–3 years of relevant CAE experience. Automotive domain experience is an added advantage.

Languages : English, Kannada, Hindi.

Other : Adaptability to changing business scenarios and flexibility to work in shifts.