Structural Analysis Specialist (CAE Engineer - Abaqus)

· Perform structural CAE analysis (strength & durability) on parts and sub-assemblies using Abaqus.

· Conduct non-linear simulations and validate designs against performance requirements.

· Develop high-quality FE models using Hypermesh (2D/3D meshing – midsurface, tetra/hex).

· Interpret results, identify root causes of failure, and prepare detailed CAE reports.

· Collaborate with design teams to recommend design improvements and optimization solutions.

· Evaluate structural feasibility of concepts and identify potential risks or defects early.

· Apply structural optimization techniques to enhance performance and reliability.

· Support vibration analysis (Ansys – optional) and other advanced simulations as needed.

· Continuously explore and implement new tools, methods, and best practices.

· Drive analysis efficiency, reducing turnaround time with innovative approaches.

· Demonstrate ownership, proactive problem-solving, and strong stakeholder communication.

· Education: M.Tech in Mechanical / Structural / Design Engineering or equivalent.

· Experience: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in CAE/FEA-based design verification.

· Core Skills: Strong fundamentals in FEA, Strength of Materials, and Theory of Machines.

· Tools Expertise:

· Mandatory: Abaqus (advanced level – non-linear analysis) & Recurdyn (MBD)

· Preferred: ANSYS (vibration analysis – optional)

· Meshing: Hypermesh (2D midsurface & 3D tetra/hex meshing)

· Proven experience in structural analysis, durability studies, and failure investigation.

· Ability to interpret simulation results, identify issues, and recommend design improvements.

· Exposure to structural optimization techniques and performance enhancement methods.

· Background from reputed MNCs preferred.

· Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and reporting skills.

Excellent communication (verbal & written) and stakeholder management skills.

· Self-driven with ownership mindset, learning attitude, and ability to meet timelines.

· Strong planning skills to ensure timely project execution and delivery

· Ability to work collaboratively and communicate with senior management and cross-functional teams

· Experience in product development and new technology initiatives.