Engineering Tools Administrator/Lead

102162 Johnson Electric Private Limited – Shared Services; India; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Electric Private Limited – Shared Services seeks a global Tool Management Specialist to oversee simulation and engineering tools, drive license optimization, and streamline processes across regions. You will partner with IT and engineering teams to ensure cost efficiency and standardization.

The role requires 7+ years with Ansys/CAD-CAE, scripting (Python/VBA), cloud familiarity, and strong communication. Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering; global, inclusive team culture offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with simulation tools and engineering software.
• Strong licensing and cost-optimization knowledge.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, VBA).
• Experience with cloud options for simulations and IT collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Administer global simulation and engineering tools and licenses.
• Consolidate licenses into global agreements where feasible.
• Develop macros and scripts to improve workflow efficiency.
• Coordinate with IT to evaluate cloud options for simulations.

Skills

Tool management

License optimization

Automation scripting

Cloud computing

Documentation & training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Ansys

CAD/CAE platforms

JMage

Kissoft

Python

VBA

Job description

To manage and optimize global simulation and engineering tools across Johnson Electric, ensuring cost efficiency, standardization, and smooth operations. This role will centralize tool administration, streamline licensing, and support engineering teams worldwide.

Key Responsibilities: Tool Management & Maintenance: Administer global simulation and engineering tools (e.g., Ansys, JMage, Kissoft). Ensure timely installation of updates and new releases. Monitor tool performance and troubleshoot issues. License Optimization: Consolidate local licenses into global agreements where feasible. Track usage and ensure compliance with licensing terms. Identify cost-saving opportunities through centralization. Process Automation & Efficiency: Develop macros and scripts to improve workflow efficiency. Support engineering teams with tool customization and automation. Cloud & IT Coordination: Collaborate with IT to evaluate cloud computing options for simulations. Implement secure and cost-effective cloud solutions if approved. Documentation & Training: Maintain detailed documentation of tools, processes, and best practices. Provide training and support to global engineering teams.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

7+ years of experience with simulation tools (e.g., Ansys, CAD/CAE platforms).

Strong understanding of software licensing and cost optimization.

Proficiency in scripting/macros (Python, VBA, etc.).

Familiarity with cloud computing and IT infrastructure.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team.

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

About Johnson Electric Group The Johnson Electric Group is a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro-mechanical components. It serves a broad range of industries including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, Lawn & Garden Equipment, Warehouse Automation, Liquid Cooling and Robotic joints. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 30,000 individuals in over 20 countries worldwide. Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Stock Code: 179). For more information, visit johnsonelectric.com.

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