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Assistant Manager R&D Jobs in Faridabad, Haryana, India at Voltas Limited – A TATA Enterprise
Title: Assistant Manager R&D
Company: Voltas Limited – A TATA Enterprise
Location: Faridabad, Haryana, India
POSITION/ ROLE
Assistant Manager – Structural (FEA) Simulation
LOCATION
Faridabad
DEPARTMENT/ DIVISION
UPBG/RAC/R&D
GRADE
Assistant Manager
ROLE PURPOSE
The Structural Simulation (FEA) Engineer is responsible to lead end‑to‑end New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) for Room Air Conditioning (RAC) division using virtual simulation tools, ensuring on time delivery, predictive analysis, cost reduction opportunities & time to market in projects
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for performing start-to-end simulations inside ANSYS – Static, Modal, Harmonic & Transient modules (with and without rotor dynamic effects)
- Accountable for collecting input data, clarifying the scope of work, discussion of boundary conditions, setting up meetings and explaining results to the requester
- Able to build, establish and modify simulation methods/best practices for Structural & Optimization simulations
- Ensure consistent customer focus, seek customer feedback, evolve, and strengthen processes to support on-time delivery, excellence of quality and consistency in execution
- Take the lead in technical mentorship, benchmark, and document best practices to improve productivity, consistently drive knowledge sharing and dissemination, and grow domain competency
- Keep abreast of technology evolution in structural engineering, refrigeration and air-conditioning etc. to continuously promote innovation and validate ideas through virtual proof of concept projects
Essential Attributes
- Technical & Domain Skills
- Experience working with HVAC systems, especially Room Air Conditioners (RAC) & Commercial Air Conditioners (CAC)
- Strong fundamentals of FEA, Structural dynamics, Vibrations, Fatigue
- Hands-on skills of ANSYS Workbench modules (Static, Modal, Transient, Harmonic Analysis)
- Hands-on skills of Explicit dynamics (Drop, Impact) are preferred
- Must possess in-depth understanding of material models for metals and plastics
- Knowledge about noise and vibrations testing, virtual simulation will be added advantage
- Hands-on experience using FEA Simulation tools: Ansys Mechanical, Nastran/Marc, Dytran, Actran
- Knowledge about testing standards related to HVAC will be an added advantage
- Program & Stakeholder Management
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi‑variant projects
- Strong customer‑facing and negotiation skills
- Structured, data‑driven execution mindset
- Behavioral Skills
- High ownership and accountability
- Strong decision‑making under pressure
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
KEY DELIVERABLES / KPIS
- Accuracy and reliability of simulation deliverables
- Timely delivery of simulation reports supporting project milestones
- Reduction in physical prototype iterations through predictive analysis
- New Competency development
- Continuous Improvement (CI) mindset
WORK EXPERIENCE (In Years)
- > 3 Years
Qualifications Required
- BE/BTech/ME/MTech – Mechanical/Aerospace/Automobile Engineering (Design/Mechanics/Materials) with reputed institutes
OPERATIONAL REPORTING
- Manager R&D – Simulations
FUNCTIONAL REPORTING
- Manager R&D – Simulations