Crash CAE Analyst

MAN TRUCK & BUS INDIA PVT. LTD; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

MAN TRUCK & BUS INDIA PVT. LTD is seeking a CAE engineer to lead crash, durability and occupant safety simulations for truck cabins using LS-DYNA in support of vehicle development.

You will build and analyze crash models, collaborate with global counterparts, and provide simulation-driven design recommendations to achieve safety and performance targets in a hybrid Pune role.

Excellent knowledge of vehicle crashworthiness, strong communication, and ability to work across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in crash, durability and occupant safety CAE work for commercial vehicles.
• Strong understanding of LS-DYNA-based simulation workflows.
• Experience with CAD data and CAE-post processing tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform crash & durability simulations for truck cabins to support homologation activities and new concept development.
• Perform Occupant Safety & Restraint simulations.
• Coordinate with counterpart for crash simulation activities & deliveries independently.
• Build & debug full vehicle crash models using pre-processing tools such as Hyperworks and Ansa.
• Conduct explicit simulations using LS-DYNA & generate plausible results.
• Post-process & analyse crash simulation results using Animator, METAPost , Hyperworks.
• Report preparation by summarizing simulation results and improvements and presentations to counterpart.
• Guiding design efforts by providing counter measure based on simulation results to achieve performance targets.
• Deliver simulation results with counterpart's expectations of quality and timeline.
• Full Vehicle crash analysis experience and expertise in Frontal or Side Impact analysis
• Hand-on Expertise in CAE Tools like HyperWorks, Ansa, LS Dyna, Animator
• Experience in working with CAD data.
• In depth knowledge on Vehicle Safety regulations (ECE R29, ECE R14, ECE R93).
• Experience with correlation of CAE and Test results.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Knowledge of debugging simulation models.
• Strong understanding of vehicle crashworthiness and occupant protection.
• Ability to work independently from start to end.
• Excellent analytical, teamwork skills.

Skills

Crash simulations

Durability simulations

Occupant safety simulations

HyperWorks

Ansa

LS-DYNA

Animator

Vehicle crashworthiness

Tools

HyperWorks

Ansa

LS-DYNA

Animator

Job description

We are part of The TRATON organization and shares purpose of “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”. This is what defines us as a Group. It’s not the purpose itself that makes us different, but how we execute it together and how seriously we take this commitment.

At TRATON, you are part of something bigger! We are convinced that the whole can be greater than the sum of its parts. Together with our brands Scania, MAN, International and Volkswagen Truck & Bus we have the power to bring about decisive change and overcome the challenges of our time, such as advancing climate change, the growing importance of sustainability, decarbonization and digitalization.

We are now looking for a new colleague within Cabin and Chassis, who wants to join this change journey.

• Wha t kind of position/job is this? This is a permanent position
• Where is the job located? The role is located in Pune (Hybrid working policy)

With Us
Growing through collaboration

At MTBI , we see ourselves as the sum of the skills, interests, competencies, ideas and backgrounds of our individual employees. As part of a global team of industry experts, you will have the opportunity to think bigger, gain more experience and achieve higher goals. By joining Us, you will also become part of our transformation. We are a flexible and agile team where you can actively participate in the further development of our company

What Defines Us
Our Core Values

• Customer First: Our customers need to be the reference for what we do and don’t do. Our reason of being – and ability to thrive – is defined through how well we manage to solve our customers’ current and future problems.
• Respect: Mutual respect is necessary for psychological safety, individual responsibility and creativity. It is also required as we want collaboration within and between teams, creative improvements and efficient processes.
• Team spirit: We work together to create synergies, learn from each other, deliver value and make use of our unique strengths. We can only win together. Team spirit is the foundation of all collaboration.
• Responsibility: Acting with responsibility and integrity always pays off in the long run – not only for society and environment – but also for the company’s competitiveness.
• Elimination Of Waste: A relentless search for waste – activities with no value – is imperative to our continued competitiveness

This role is responsible for performing crash, durability, and occupant safety simulations for truck cabins using LS-DYNA to support vehicle development, homologation, and design optimization. It involves building and analyzing crash models, collaborating with global counterparts, and providing simulation-driven design recommendations to achieve safety and performance targets.

To ensure that you will-

• Perform crash & durability simulations for truck cabins to support homologation activities and new concept development.
• Perform Occupant Safety & Restraint simulations
• Coordinate with counterpart for crash simulation activities & deliveries independently.
• Build & debug full vehicle crash models using pre-processing tools such as Hyperworks and Ansa.
• Conduct explicit simulations using LS-DYNA & generate plausible results.
• Post-process & analyse crash simulation results using Animator, METAPost , Hyperworks.
• Report preparation by summarizing simulation results and improvements and presentations to counterpart.
• Guiding design efforts by providing counter measure based on simulation results to achieve performance targets.
• Deliver simulation results with counterpart's expectations of quality and timeline.
• Full Vehicle crash analysis experience and expertise in Frontal or Side Impact analysis
• Hand-on Expertise in CAE Tools like HyperWorks, Ansa, LS Dyna, Animator
• Experience in working with CAD data.
• In depth knowledge on Vehicle Safety regulations (ECE R29, ECE R14, ECE R93).
• Experience with correlation of CAE and Test results.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Knowledge of debugging simulation models.
• Strong understanding of vehicle crashworthiness and occupant protection.
• Ability to work independently from start to end.
• Excellent analytical, teamwork skills.

More Information -

• Good to Have:
• Experience on commercial vehicle and battery vehicle technology.
• Demonstrate continuous improvement/innovation supporting common methods and tools.
• Know how in Automations, lead time reduction.
• Experience in simulation methodology & process development.
• Knowledge of vehicle performance metrics and system interactions.
• Automotive industry experience with OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers.