Casting Simulation Engineer(Magma)

Posted:
8/28/2024, 4:23:23 PM

Location(s):
Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Career Area:

Engineering

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

The engineer will be a member of DCR Components – Castings CoE team in EDCI and will be responsible for the Concept Design, modelling and detailing of Casting and Forging components for Transmission, Lower powertrain, Engine and other casting components. This job responsibility also includes selection of components from existing database that need to be modified/ remodelled and detailed. The engineer should be capable to work with agency engineers and coordinate the project. Thorough Pro- E experience with general Engineering knowledge, knowledge on Transmission & engine systems and components and related manufacturing processes skill sets required for effective execution of this role. Magma Simulation and result interpretation is highly desired.

Background / Experience: 

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering and Proficiency in Pro-E product family
9 to 14 years of relevant experience 
Hands on experience on Magma Simulation 
Hands on experience on Cat Engineering tools like HVC, EDS, TC Engineering , Windchill & knowledge on Cat standards
Good understanding of Transmission & Engine systems and components 
Critical Competencies include Initiative, Accountability, Interpersonal, Organizational & Communication skills to effectively communicate with a worldwide team.


Core competencies:

Expertise in Concept design, modelling and detailing of complex castings using surface modelling techniques to develop core passages in Transmission, Lower powertrain, Engine components like cases, covers, manifolds, Planet Carriers, Torque converter housings, heads & blocks, Crankshaft, Camshaft, flywheel & housing, timing case, wheel, axle housing,
Expertise in casting concepts creation for castability
Mandatory hands on experience on surface texture requirements, heat treatment and inspection process of components like Gears and Shafts.
Knowledge on Speed charts, Dimension and Installation drawings are mandatory.


Desirable Qualifications:

Pro/Engineer experience with background in casting and forging design, Modelling and Detailing 
Experience with Vis-Mock up or other visualization tools
General understanding of complex casting components, gears and shafts
Proficiency in GD&T and Knowledge on Tolerance Stack up (ASME Y14.5)
Any casting foundry experience will be an added advantage
 

Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates:

August 29, 2024 - September 5, 2024

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