This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs ******* - Rs ******* (ie INR ***** LPA)
Min Experience: 3 years
Location: Gurgaon, Gurugram
JobType: full-time
We are seeking a
Structural Design Engineer
with a minimum of
5 years of experience
in designing and analyzing
composite materials and allied structures
. This role combines
mechanical design
and
finite element analysis (FEA)
, offering the opportunity to contribute to the conceptualization and structural validation of advanced automobile components. The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation in composite materials, hands-on experience with FEA tools, and a passion for innovation in material and structural design.
Key Responsibilities
Develop conceptual and detailed designs for automobile components, emphasizing composite structures.
Create CAD models aligned with design requirements and performance specifications.
Perform
finite element analysis (FEA)
using tools such as
Ansys Mechanical, Workbench, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, or PATRAN
to ensure structural integrity and optimize designs.
Evaluate and iterate designs through simulation results and experimental validation.
Plan and execute necessary experiments to gather data for design inputs and improvements.
Prepare
bills of materials (BOMs)
and collaborate with drafting teams to produce precise engineering drawings.
Design and analyze
joints, assemblies, and interfaces




considering material behavior and load paths.
Incorporate
AI-based advancements
in simulation and design optimization where applicable.
Work cross-functionally with manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet
design-for-manufacturing (DFM)
standards and integrate seamlessly into production.
What Makes You a Great Fit
5+ years of experience
in structural and composite design within the automotive or allied engineering domains.
Proficiency in one or more
FEA software tools
such as Ansys Mechanical, Workbench, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, PATRAN, Siemens NX, or equivalent.
Strong understanding of
composite materials
, including
micro and macro mechanics, classical laminate theory, and failure theories
.
Solid grasp of
strength of materials
,
mechanical and structural design principles
, and
finite element methods
.
Working knowledge of
Python, MATLAB
, or equivalent programming tools for automation and analysis.
Familiarity with
composite manufacturing methods
and
design-for-manufacturing best practices
.
A
B.Tech/M.Tech
in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering disciplines, with strong academic performance (top-tier institutions preferred).
Analytical mindset with a creative approach to problem-solving and innovation.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across design, analysis, and manufacturing teams.

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