Senior FEA Analyst

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

- Hiring CAE Modelers across multiple automotive CAE domains, including Frame Model Build, Powertrain NVH, FNA Safety Model Build, Body & Frames CAE, and FOE PT Safety.
- Candidates should have 1–5 years of experience in FE modeling and meshing using Hyper Mesh and related CAE tools.

Key Responsibilities

- The role involves CAD cleanup, model build and verification, sheet metal and plastic component meshing, safety and NVH model development, connection creation, quality checks, and assembly-level integration.
- Applicants should possess strong automotive domain knowledge, good communication and coordination skills, and the ability to work independently while delivering high-quality models within project timelines.

Skill Requirements

- CAE Modeler with 1–5 years of experience in FE modeling and meshing using HyperMesh (preferred), ANSA, SimLab, OptiStruct, or Nastran.
- Strong knowledge of CAD cleanup, model verification, geometry defeaturing, quality checks, sheet metal, plastic, casting, and powertrain component meshing.
- Experience in safety and NVH model build,



seam welds, 1D/2D connections, vehicle assembly integration, penetration/intersection resolution, and solver deck validation.
- Experience with powertrain systems, safety modeling,HM, ANSA, LS-DYNA, Teamcenter, OptiStruct, Nastran, or SimLab will be an added advantage.
- Good understanding of automotive structures, powertrain systems, material properties, modal analysis, mass and CG checks, and FE model review. Familiarity with Teamcenter, LS-DYNA, BOM management, and stakeholder coordination is desirable.

Other Requirements

- Positive communication skills for customer & team interactions
- Good knowledge on Strength of materials
- Knowledge in performing Modal analysis
- They will be part of a large team and should be able to communicate efficiently with all stakeholders.
- They should be team players and should have the capability to go beyond usual requirements to meet delivery timelines.
- Immediate joiners who can participate in a tool test are preferred.

📌 Senior FEA Analyst (Chennai)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 Chennai