FEA NX Nastran Engineer

Mechanical Engineering group at WITEC, supports a multitude of business units across the globe and various projects/product lines, in the mechanical design, drawing generation and finite element (FE) calculation areas. As a key member of this group dealing with providing FE calculation solutions for business problems & new development, the job responsibilities are laid out as hereunder:

Key Result Areas:

• Should have sound knowledge in structural strength, fatigue, and vibration analysis with minimum of 5 years of experience in NX Simcenter / NX Nastran doing geometric cleanup, preprocessing, contacts, bolt preloads etc. and setting up models for FE Calculations, capable of debugging errors.

• Should be able to perform structural analysis of metals, sheet metals, plastics and rubber components using suitable material models.

• Translate actual problem to FEA model, interpret analysis results & select best solution

• Knowledge on Transient analysis is an added advantage

• Good to have knowledge on EN standards for assessment of structures and welds.

• Should be able to clearly articulate the desired changes / enhancements and meshing techniques

• Support development of existing and new products

• Having experience in Abaqus, ANSYS, MSC Nastran or similar CAE software is an added advantage.

• Experience with the following CAE analysis techniques: Static, Dynamics Modal, Random, Harmonic, Transient, Buckling.

• Should have a good understanding of global design standards

• Knowledge on Railway products working will be added advantage. Knowledge in other industrial domain desired.

• Support strategic planning and deployment of additional CAE modelling processes to accelerate product development

Desired Characteristics

• Experience in working with Global teams in MNC type of set up
• Ability to work independently and meet schedule, cost and quality requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong presentation skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good team player.