AM - Simulation

Apollo Tyres Ltd; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Tyres Ltd is seeking an AM - Simulation in Chennai R&D to lead planning, execution, and management of simulation activities that support product development and innovation. You will provide virtual validation and performance insights for new designs before physical testing.

The role requires 3-5 years of experience, a technical degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Aerospace engineering, and strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills to collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in simulation or product development.
• B.Tech/M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to present findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Plan, allocate, and oversee simulation projects across product lines.
• Ensure timely delivery of validated simulation results to R&D, product engineering, and manufacturing teams.
• Prioritize tasks and manage simulation workload within available resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams to gather requirements and recommend design improvements based on simulations.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Continuous learning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.Tech/M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Automotive/Aerospace experience

Job description

Apollo Tyres Ltd is an international tyremanufacturer and the leading tyre brand in India. The company has multiplemanufacturing units in India and a unit each in The Netherlands and Hungary.The company markets its products under its two global brands – Apollo and Vredestein,and its products are available in over 100 countries through a vast network ofbranded, exclusive and multi-product outlets.

Job Title

AM - Simulation

Location

Chennai R&D

Number of Direct Reports (Solid Line)

0

Number of Direct Reports (Dotted Line)

0

Number of Outsourced Reports

0

Purpose of the Job

The Simulation Engineer is responsible for planning, executing, and managing simulationactivities to support product development, optimization, and innovationprocesses. This role provides critical virtual validation and performanceinsights for new designs, concepts, and product improvements before physicaltesting.

Major Responsibilities

• Plan, allocate, and oversee simulation projects across product lines.
• Ensure timely delivery of accurate, validated simulation results to supportR&D, product engineering, and manufacturing teams.
• Prioritize tasks and manage simulation workload within available resources.
• Work closelywith other R&D functions to gather requirements, provide insights, and recommend design improvements based on simulation outcomes.

Skills

• Project management and resource allocationabilities
• Stronganalytical and problem-solving skills
• Effectivecommunication and presentation skills
• Teamleadership and mentoring capability
• Continuouslearning mindset, with an inclination to stay updated on new simulationtechnologies
• Cross-functionalcollaboration and stakeholder management skills

Relevant Experience

3 - 5 Years

Education Qualification(s)

B. Tech/M. Tech in Mechanical Engineering,Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.