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Lead Engineer CAE
Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India Full-time On-site
About the role
Product Development division at Mahindra & Mahindra focuses on vehicle safety, durability, and NVH performance. The Lead Engineer CAE creates full‑vehicle FE models for crash, durability and NVH using tools like LS‑Dyna, Nastran, Genesis and OptiStruct, and applies advanced optimisation and AI‑enhanced modelling techniques. Chennai, on‑site role with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
What you’ll do
- Develop and validate full‑vehicle FE models for crash, durability and NVH
- Perform multi‑disciplinary optimisation using DOE, topology and shape methods
- Analyze test data and propose validation strategies to meet performance targets
- Create quick‑concept morphing models and substructure models
- Integrate AI/ML techniques to improve modelling efficiency
What you’ll bring
- 3-5 years CAE experience
- M.Tech degree with GATE >90%
- Proficiency in LS‑Dyna, Nastran, ANSA, Genesis, OptiStruct
- Experience with crash, durability, NVH analyses
- Knowledge of DOE and MDO optimisation methods
- Automotive industry background preferred
Nice to have
M.Tech in Mechanical or related engineering
Skills
Finite Element AnalysisCrash SimulationDurability AnalysisNVH ModelingDesign OptimizationDOETopology OptimizationAI‑enhanced Modelling