Durability Analyst - CAE

Expleo; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Expleo is seeking a highly motivated CAE Engineer in Chennai to lead pre- and post-processing of simulation models and perform structural simulations in Abaqus. You will conduct fatigue analyses and durability assessments, preferably with nCode, while collaborating with design teams to provide actionable insights.

You will interpret results, document design recommendations, and ensure timely reports aligned with project milestones, contributing to robust product development across automotive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 3–6 years of CAE experience in automotive or related industries.
• Familiarity with other durability, dynamics, or optimization tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-processing of simulation models using ANSA and Meta Post.
• Execute structural simulations in Abaqus, including linear and non-linear static analyses.
• Conduct fatigue simulations and durability assessments, preferably using nCode.
• Collaborate with design and product engineering teams to provide simulation insights.
• Interpret and document simulation results, highlighting critical design considerations.
• Ensure timely delivery of simulation reports aligned with project milestones.

Skills

CAE expertise

Fatigue analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Mechanical/Automotive/Aerospace

Tools

ANSA

Abaqus

Meta Post

nCode

Job description

Overview

Durability Analyst (ABAQUS) - CAE

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated CAE Engineer with strong expertise in pre-/post-processing, simulation tools, and fatigue analysis. The role involves working on suspension system components and delivering high-quality virtual validation results to support product development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform pre- and post-processing of simulation models using ANSA and Meta Post.
• Execute structural simulations in Abaqus, including both linear and non-linear static analyses.
• Conduct fatigue simulations and durability assessments, preferably using nCode.
• Collaborate with design and product engineering teams to provide simulation insights.
• Interpret and document simulation results, highlighting critical design considerations.
• Ensure timely delivery of simulation reports aligned with project milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Mechanical / Automotive / Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 3–6 years of relevant CAE experience in automotive or related industries.
• Familiarity with other durability, dynamics, or optimization tools will be an added advantage.

Essential skills

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong proficiency in ANSA and Meta Post for model preparation and results evaluation.
• Hands-on experience in Abaqus for structural simulation.
• Exposure to linear and non-linear static analysis techniques.
• Product knowledgeand their behavior under different load cases.
• Good understanding of fatigue fundamentals and prior experience with fatigue simulation tools (preferably nCode).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to interpret engineering results for design recommendations.

Tool Knowledge:

• Ansa
• Abaqus
• Meta Post
• ncode

Experience

3 to 6 YearsIn OEM and Tier 1 Automotive