IT Analyst - Engineering Simulation

Schaeffler; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 840.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Schaeffler is seeking an IT Analyst – Engineering Simulation to ensure operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of CAE applications such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, and COMSOL. You will support IT services, optimize workflows, and drive automation across global teams.

The role focuses on performance monitoring, license usage, and documentation, with opportunities to implement AI‑enabled solutions and improve engineering IT processes.

Formación

• Experience with mechanical/engineering simulation CAE applications (ANSYS, ABAQUS, COMSOL, FloEFD, HyperWorks).
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and application operations.
• Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Good communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work in global and cross‑functional teams.
• Interest in and openness to working with AI‑supported tools and digital solutions.
• Proven high level of written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to communicate in English.

Responsabilidades

• Operate and manage engineering simulation / CAE applications and related IT services.
• Coordinate software releases, updates, and maintenance activities.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for technical issues and incidents.
• Monitor application performance, usage, and availability.
• Support license compliance and usage monitoring.
• Contribute to documentation, training materials, and knowledge transfer.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, IT, product owners, and vendors.
• Support enhancements and business requirements and communicate changes to users.

Conocimientos

CAE/Mechanical simulation

IT infrastructure basics

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Analytical thinking

Communication

Global cross-functional teamwork

English communication

AI-enabled tools familiarity

Herramientas

ANSYS

ABAQUS

COMSOL

Siemens FloEFD

Altair HyperWorks

Descripción del empleo

IT Analyst – Engineering Simulation

Role Purpose

The IT Analyst – Engineering Simulation supports the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of engineering simulation applications and related IT services. The role ensures that simulation tools are available, secure, compliant, and aligned with business and engineering needs. In addition, improve tools efficiency, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance engineering IT processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Operations and Application Management
  • Support the operation and lifecycle management of engineering simulation / CAE applications such as Ansys, Abaqus, HyperWorks or FloEFD.
  • Coordinate software releases, updates, patching, and maintenance activities
  • Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for technical issues and incidents
  • Monitor application performance, usage, and availability
  • Support license compliance and usage monitoring
  • Contribute to documentation, training materials, and knowledge transfer
• Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Work closely with engineering teams, IT colleagues, product owners, and vendors
  • Support the implementation of approved enhancements and business requirements
  • Communicate application changes, updates, and relevant operational topics to users and stakeholders
  • Support global users and collaborate across regions and functions
• Security, Compliance, and Change Management
  • Support security, compliance, and change management processes
  • Ensure that application-related activities follow internal standards and governance requirements
  • Assist with access control, release coordination, and documentation of changes
  • Support audit-related activities where required
• Continuous Improvement and Automation
  • Identify opportunities for automation, standardization, and process improvement
  • Support the optimization of workflows and operational processes
  • Use scripting and automation tools such as Python or PowerShell where applicable
• Budget, Cost Management, and Charging
  • Support monitoring and management of application-related costs
  • Assist with budget planning and forecasting for licensing, maintenance, training, enhancements, and external services
  • Contribute to cost transparency and support decision-making for application-related investments
  • Monitor usage trends to help optimize cost efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support thecreation of cost charging modelsand thecalculation and allocation of chargesto users or business units.

Required Skills

• Experience with mechanical simulation or engineering simulation / CAE applications (ANSYS, ABAQUS, COMSOL, Siemens FloEFD, Altair Hyperworks)
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and application operations
• Scripting or automation skills, e.g. Python, PowerShell
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in global and cross‑functional teams
• Interest in and openness to working with AI‑supported tools and digital solutions
• Proven high level of written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to communicate in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in CAE application support or engineering IT
• Knowledge of license management, release management, or ITIL processes
• Familiarity with HPC, virtualization, or hybrid environments
• Experience with AI‑enabled automation, data analysis, or workflow optimization
• Experience in documentation, training coordination, or process standardization