Head of CAE- Crash & Safety (Automotive)

SOLIZE PARTNERS India Private LimitedJob Title: Head of CAE- Crash & Safety (Automotive)Job Location: BangaloreEmployment Type: FullTime, PermanentExperience Level: 15+ yearsReporting to: VP – Engineering ServicesEducational Qualification: BE / BTech / ME / MTech in Mechanical / Automotive EngineeringJob Description:The role is responsible for leading CAE teams and programs especially of Crash & Safety, while overseeing NVH, Durability simulations and FE Modelling activities. The incumbent will ensure technical excellence, customer satisfaction, people development, and operational efficiency across CAE teams and programs.Roles and Responsibilities:Technical & Domain Leadership:Lead full vehicle and subsystem impact analysis using LS-DYNA for global automotive OEMs and Tier-1 customers.Manage teams of CAE leaders and engineers predominantly working on FEM/FEA.Manage small teams of MBD and CFD engineers ( operations only).Provide technical oversight across CAE domains.Approve deliveries of FE models, solver setups, simulations, result interpretation, correlation, and reports.Define and implement new CAE methodologies, standards, and best practices.Project & Delivery ManagementManage execution of multiple CAE programs across customers.Track milestones, ensure on-time delivery, and ensure quality of delivery.Coordinate with internal and customer teams.People LeadershipDevelop and lead teams for effective response to customer and business requirements.Develop and deploy comprehensive project management, productivity and competency management processes.Set up the KPIs, evaluate performance of the team members and recommend corrective actions where ever necessary to ensure optimal skills and performance levels.Experience Required: Experience of working as part of a global organization, preferably a Japanese organization with matrix structure. Experience of having worked with multicultural teams and customers. 8+ years of experience in leading and mentoring CAE teams and projectsTool knowledgeHands-on expertise in Full Vehicle and Subsystem level impact simulations using LsDyna, HM/ANSA and other popular CAE tools for global safety standards.Must have skillsHands-on expertise in Full Vehicle and Subsystem level impact simulations using LsDyna.Deep understanding of different safety standards (FMVSS/Euro NCAP).ANSA / HyperMesh for pre-processing.Good to have skillsDurability, NVH Analysis skills. Knowledge of PAM-CRASH, NASTRAN.Customer & Business EngagementAct as the primary technical interface with customer CAE teams.Participate in technical reviews, issue resolution, and discussions.Support presales and business growth through technical inputs.Website:

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