Application Engineer/Sr. Application Engineer - Structures

Cadfem Engineering Services; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadfem Engineering Services is seeking an Application Engineer in Structural Simulation to join the technical team. You will apply your expertise in structural mechanics and multiphysics simulations using ANSYS tools to help customers tackle real-world engineering challenges.

You will contribute to technical engagements, presales activities, and customer training that drive successful simulation adoption and measurable value creation for clients across industries.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Mechanical, Automobile or related engineering disciplines.
• 8+ years of experience in structural analysis or simulation-based product development.
• Strong fundamentals in solid mechanics, strength of materials, dynamics and finite element methods.
• Hands-on experience with ANSYS Mechanical or equivalent FE tools.
• Basic scripting or automation exposure (Python, APDL) is a plus.
• Willingness to travel domestically up to 25-30%.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical expertise in structural simulations using ANSYS Mechanical and related tools.
• Support presales activities by participating in technical discovery, product demonstrations, and evaluations.
• Engage with customers to understand design workflows, identify simulation opportunities, and articulate the value of ANSYS solutions.
• Provide high-quality technical support, ensuring timely and effective resolution of customer issues.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops to help customers enhance their simulation skills and tool utilization.
• Develop and document simulation best practices, FAQs, and technical knowledge assets for internal and customer use.
• Collaborate with CADFEMs Go-To-Market (GTM) and technical teams to ensure successful customer outcomes and satisfaction.
• Stay updated on advanced structural technologies and multiphysics capabilities to expand technical depth.

Skills

Structural mechanics

Finite element methods

Multiphysics simulations

Solid mechanics

Dynamic analysis

Python scripting

APDL scripting

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Automobile Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Mechanical

APDL

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for passionate and skilled Application Engineers in Structural Simulation to join our growing technical team. In this role, you will apply your expertise in structural mechanics and multiphysics simulations using ANSYS tools to help customers solve real-world engineering challenges. You will contribute to technical engagements, presales activities, and customer training that drive successful simulation adoption and measurable value creation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver technical expertise in structural simulations using ANSYS Mechanical and related tools.
• Support presales activities by participating in technical discovery, product demonstrations, and evaluations.
• Engage with customers to understand design workflows, identify simulation opportunities, and articulate the value of ANSYS solutions.
• Provide high-quality technical support, ensuring timely and effective resolution of customer issues.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops to help customers enhance their simulation skills and tool utilization.
• Develop and document simulation best practices, FAQs, and technical knowledge assets for internal and customer use.
• Collaborate with CADFEMs Go-To-Market (GTM) and technical teams to ensure successful customer outcomes and satisfaction.
• Stay updated on advanced structural technologies and multiphysics capabilities to expand technical depth.

Requirements

• Masters degree in Mechanical, Automobile or related engineering disciplines.
• 38 years of experience in structural analysis or simulation-based product development
• Strong fundamentals in solid mechanics, strength of materials, dynamics and finite element methods.
• Hands-on experience with ANSYS Mechanical (or equivalent commercial FEA tools).
• Exposure to advanced topics such as nonlinear analysis, fatigue, composites, or optimization is preferred.
• Basic scripting knowledge (Python, APDL) or automation exposure is an advantage.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative, self-motivated, and detail-oriented with a passion for continuous learning.
• Willingness to travel domestically up to 2530%.