CAE Simulation Engineer - Battery Module (NVH & Durability Focus)

BMW TechWorks; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW TechWorks is seeking a CAE Simulation Engineer specialized in NVH and durability for battery modules and packs. You will develop simulation methodologies, interpret results, and provide engineering recommendations to improve performance and robustness.

You will lead investigations, correlate simulations with tests, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with design and testing teams to drive design improvements.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of CAE experience focused on NVH and durability for battery modules/packs.
• Strong analytical expertise in NVH and durability simulations.
• Hands-on Nastran modal, FRF, and static analyses experience.
• Ability to correlate simulations with test data and provide engineering recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine simulation methodologies for battery module/pack analysis.
• Interpret results and identify design risks to improve robustness.
• Lead investigations into NVH and durability issues; communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers in simulation setup and interpretation.
• Develop and improve simulation workflows and best practices.

Skills

NVH expertise

Durability analysis

Structural dynamics

Nastran simulations

Results interpretation

Model debugging

Python scripting

Team collaboration

Tools

Nastran

ANSA

Abaqus

Femfat

SPDM tools

Meta

Animator

Job description

Role

CAE Simulation Engineer – Battery Module (NVH & Durability Focus)

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About the UNIT/ Unit Overview

Virtual Validation Unit (CAE)

Location

Pune/Bangalore

Experience

4 to 8 years

Number of openings

One

What awaits you/ Job Profile

We are seeking a CAE Simulation Engineer with strong analytical expertise in NVH and Durability simulations for battery modules and packs. The role involves developing simulation methodologies, interpreting results, identifying design risks, and providing engineering recommendations to improve product performance and robustness.

What should you bring along

• Perform NVH and durability analyses of battery modules, packs, and supporting structures.
• Execute and evaluate Nastran simulations including:
  • Modal Analysis
  • Frequency Response Analysis (FRF)
  • Static Analysis
  • Dynamic Response Analysis
• Correlate simulation results with test data and support model updates.
• Identify vibration-sensitive regions and durability-critical areas in battery structures.
• Analyze load paths, stress distributions, fatigue risks, and structural performance.
• Work closely with design and testing teams to propose design improvements.
• Lead investigations related to NVH and durability issues and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Develop and improve simulation workflows, methodologies, and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers on simulation setup and result interpretation.

Must have technical skill

• Strong understanding of structural dynamics, vibration, and durability principles.
• Hands-on experience with Nastran for modal, FRF, and static simulations.
• Ability to interpret simulation results and provide engineering recommendations.
• Experience in model debugging and simulation correlation.
• Understanding of battery system architecture and mechanical integration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good to have Technical skills

• Experience with durability tools such as Femfat or Abaqus.
• Knowledge of fatigue assessment methodologies.
• Python or ANSA scripting for automation.
• Morphing and optimization techniques.
• Experience with EV battery products and validation activities.
• Exposure to SPDM tools and simulation process management.
• CAE Tools
• Nastran
• ANSA
• Meta
• Animator
• Femfat (preferred)
• Abaqus (preferred)