Structural Simulation Engineer

Simulation Engineer (Structural)

About Aptiv

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions, which enable the future of mobility. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Aptiv has 160,000 employees and operates 14 technical centers, as well as manufacturing sites and customer support centers, in 44 countries. Visit aptiv.com

Today, our mission is to shape the world with safer, greener, and more connected solutions that's changing the world. We are dedicated to bring the next generation of autonomous vehicles, smart cities and connectivity to life.

Aptiv Connection Systems, Chennai Engineering Center in Chennai, India established in 2001 catering complete product development solutions right from concept design till validation testing to global OEMs.

About Position

As a Simulation Engineer you will execute structural analysis of various connection systems products using Abaqus/ANSYS software and give recommendation to the product engineer for product optimization. You have to work closely with product engineers and collaborate with the team in delivering qualitative analysis reports and recommendations on time.

Job responsibilities

• Able to Conduct static, transient, linear, nonlinear, modal, harmonic, random, Shock, drop & structural analysis using ABAQUS/ANSYS Solvers.

• Generation of finite element models for ABAQUS/ANSYS Solvers, including assembly, definition of boundary conditions and quality checks.

• Perform Post-processing, result interpretation and verification of Finite Element Analysis results using hand calculation and other analytical methods.

• Generate reports and discuss with product engineers on the results and share recommendations. Continuously collaborate with product engineer to ensure the expected product optimization achieved.

• Ensure the delivery of the reports on time in order to meet the product optimization deadlines.

• Continuously work on project execution efficiency and effectiveness improvements.

Your background

• Qualified with Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical / Automobile / Mechatronics Engineering; Masters in Engineering Design

• Minimum 3 or more years’ experience in automotive structural analysis domain

• Hands on skills in structural analysis using Abaqus/Ansys software.

• Proven skills in Automotive connector / Automotive Product validation

• Stronger foundation in Plastic material properties, Solid Mechanics, Strength of Material & Mechanical Vibrations.

• Competence in manufacturing feasibility skills and its application.

Traits we seek

• A curious engineer who owns the task and acts with urgency in meeting the organizational objectives.

• Demonstrating by example.

• An effective communicator, actively collaborates with Hardware and System teams of internal and external in nature.

• Drive for changes with high level of ownership to win as a team.

• Problem solving and critical thinking capabilities, inquisitiveness to learn continuously with growth mindset.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities

• Competitive health benefits

• Learning and development environment

• Innovation opportunities and recognitions

• Opportunities to collaborate with global talents

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