Cae Engineer

HD Construction Equipment Co.; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

HD Construction Equipment Co. in Pune seeks a CAE Engineer with hands-on experience in structural analysis and simulation for off-highway/heavy machinery applications.

You will perform FE modelling, analysis, result interpretation, optimization and validation of complete vehicle structures. You will work with HyperMesh, Abaqus, OptiStruct and HyperView to carry out linear and nonlinear static, dynamic and fatigue analyses, support design optimization, and validate results against field data,

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of FEA/Structural Analysis and engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience in HyperMesh, Abaqus, OptiStruct and HyperView.
• Knowledge of Linear, Non-Linear, Dynamic and Fatigue Analysis.
• Experience in welding analysis and earthmoving equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform FE pre-processing, solving and post-processing using HyperMesh, Abaqus, OptiStruct and HyperView.
• Conduct static (linear & nonlinear) and dynamic (Modal, FRF & Transient) analysis.
• Execute CAE projects for excavators, wheel loaders and other off-highway equipment.
• Develop FE models, define loading/boundary conditions and troubleshoot analysis issues.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations independently.
• Perform Fatigue Analysis and FMBD simulations.
• Support design optimization for strength and stiffness based on FE results.
• Validate simulation results against field measurement/test data.
• Perform CAE welding analysis and support durability assessment.
• Collaborate with overseas engineering/CAE teams and deliver on timelines.

Skills

FEA/Structural Analysis

HyperMesh

Abaqus

OptiStruct

HyperView

Linear analysis

Non-linear analysis

Dynamic analysis

Fatigue analysis

FMBD

CATIA

GPDM

Welding analysis

Off-highway equipment experience

Tools

HyperMesh

Abaqus

OptiStruct

HyperView

CATIA

GPDM

Job description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a CAE Engineer with hands‑on experience in structural analysis and simulation for off-highway / heavy machinery applications. The candidate will be responsible for FE modelling, analysis, result interpretation, optimization and validation of complete vehicle structures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform FE pre-processing, solving and post-processing using HyperMesh, Abaqus, OptiStruct and HyperView.
• Conduct static (linear & non‑linear) and dynamic (Modal, FRF & Transient) analysis.
• Execute structural CAE projects for excavators, wheel loaders and other off‑highway equipment.
• Develop FE models, define loading/boundary conditions, troubleshoot analysis issues and interpret results.
• Prepare clear and effective technical reports and presentations independently.
• Perform Fatigue Analysis and Flexible Multi‑Body Dynamics (FMBD) simulations.
• Support design optimization for strength and stiffness based on FE results.
• Validate simulation results against field measurement/test data.
• Perform CAE welding analysis and support structural durability assessment.
• Collaborate with overseas engineering/CAE teams on projects and deliverables.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed within defined timelines and quality standards.
• Learn and implement new CAE methodologies, tools and simulation techniques.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of FEA / Structural Analysis and engineering fundamentals.
• Hands‑on experience in HyperMesh, Abaqus, OptiStruct and HyperView.
• Knowledge of Linear, Non‑Linear, Dynamic and Fatigue Analysis.
• Knowledge of FMBD and structural optimization will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with CATIA / GPDM.
• Experience in welding analysis is preferred.
• Experience in earthmoving equipment, off‑road vehicles, heavy machinery or automotive is preferred.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong ownership, decision‑making and result orientation.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with cross‑functional and global teams.