CAE Durability Engineer (HyperMesh /Abaqus/ Nastran)

EinNel; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

EinNel is seeking a CAE Durability Engineer in Chennai with 2–5 years of experience in structural durability analysis. You will develop FE models in HyperMesh, perform durability simulations with Abaqus or Nastran, and interpret results to guide design improvements.

Collaboration with design, testing, and manufacturing teams is essential to resolve structural issues. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering and be ready to work in a full-time

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of hands-on CAE durability experience required.
• Proficient in FE model creation, meshing, and validation.
• Exposure to automotive/engineering durability and fatigue simulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality FE models using HyperMesh.
• Run structural durability and fatigue analyses with Abaqus and/or Nastran.
• Perform model cleanup, meshing, and quality checks.
• Create weld, bolt, adhesive representations in FE models.
• Correlate CAE results with test data and advise design changes.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to teams.

Skills

HyperMesh

Abaqus

Nastran

Durability analysis

Fatigue analysis

FE model preparation

Design recommendations

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

HyperMesh

Abaqus

Nastran

Job description

Job Title: CAE Durability Engineer

Experience: 2 to 5 Years

Location: Chennai

Employment Type: Full-time

Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days

Job Summary

We are seeking motivated and skilled CAE Durability Engineers with 2–5 years of experience in structural durability analysis using HyperMesh along with Abaqus or Nastran. The candidate will be responsible for FE model preparation, durability simulations, result interpretation, and providing design recommendations for automotive and engineering applications].

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality finite element (FE) models using HyperMesh.
• Perform structural, durability, and fatigue analyses using Abaqus and/or Nastran.
• Carry out model cleanup, midsurface extraction, meshing, connections, and quality checks.
• Create and validate weld, bolt, adhesive, and fastener representations in FE models.
• Conduct linear and nonlinear structural analyses as required.
• Perform durability assessments and fatigue life predictions for vehicle/body/chassis/sub-system components.
• Correlate CAE results with test data and support model updating activities.
• Interpret simulation results and provide design improvement recommendations.
• Work closely with design, testing, and manufacturing teams to resolve structural issues.
• Prepare technical reports and present analysis findings to internal and customer teams.
• Ensure adherence to customer standards, CAE processes, and quality requirements.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.