Finite Element (FE) Analyst

Electrodrive Powertrain Solutions; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrodrive Powertrain Solutions in India is seeking a skilled Finite Element Analyst to evaluate the structural and thermal performance of components and systems. You will develop FEA models using ANSYS and collaborate with design engineers to optimize products for performance, reliability, and cost.

You will interpret simulation results, validate against experimental data, and generate clear technical reports.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in conducting FEA using relevant software (e.g., Abaqus, ANSYS, Nastran).
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics, heat transfer, and material science principles.
• Proficiency in interpreting and validating FEA results against experimental data.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication to convey complex technical concepts to non-experts.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to structural analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct FEA to evaluate the structural and thermal performance of components and systems.
• Develop and implement FEA models using appropriate software tools, preferably ANSYS.
• Collaborate with design engineers to optimize product designs for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Analyse and interpret simulation results, providing recommendations for design improvements.
• Validate FEA models through correlation with physical testing and field data.
• Generate clear and concise technical reports and documentation of analysis results.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate FEM analysis into the design process.
• Provide technical guidance to junior analysts as needed.

Skills

FEA modelling

Problem solving

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Technical communication

Tools

ANSYS

Abaqus

Nastran

Job description

Job Description:

• Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural and thermal performance of components and systems.
• Develop and implement FEA models using appropriate software tools. Preferably ANSYS
• Collaborate with design engineers to optimize product designs for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Analyse and interpret simulation results, providing recommendations for design improvements.
• Validate FEA models through correlation with physical testing and field data.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, advancements, and best practices in FEM analysis.
• Generate clear and concise technical reports and documentation of analysis results.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of FEM analysis into the design process.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior analysts as needed.

Experience Required:

• Proven experience in conducting FEA using relevant software (e.g., Abaqus, ANSYS, Nastran).
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics, heat transfer, and material science principles.
• Proficiency in interpreting and validating FEA results against experimental data.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-experts.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to structural analysis.

Preferred Skills:

• Linear and Nonlinear Analysis: Support for both linear and nonlinear analyses.
• Static and Dynamic Analysis: Capabilities for static, dynamic, and transient analysis, steady state thermal analysis
• Material Models: A range of material models for different materials and behaviours.
• Contact Analysis: Ability to simulate contact and interaction between components.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Ansys APDL, Python, MATLAB) for automation and customization.
• Familiarity with CAD software for geometry preparation.