# CAE Engineer- Structural

CAE Engineer - Structural POSITION OVERVIEW At Ascend Performance Materials, we are seeking a CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) Engineer to join our highly skilled team of industry professionals and support our continued growth in engineering plastics. As a member of the Ascend Performance Materials team, the CAE Engineer will conduct structural finite element analysis (FEA) simulations on polyamide components to support product development and customer applications. In addition, this role will provide mechanical engineering expertise and consultation on material performance, failure analysis, and product design to both internal teams and external customers. The position will support troubleshooting, root cause investigations, material selection, and design optimization to ensure product performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction. This is an in-person position based in Chennai, India, and reports to the Global Application Development Manager. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct CAE simulations to support project timelines and key program milestones. Support existing core applications and strategic growth initiatives by leveraging CAE tools to predict and optimize the performance

- **Id**: 1499855
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ascend-performance-materials-llc-cae-engineer-structural>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Chennai, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T00:48:21Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 93
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5534
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Consumer Goods, Health & Medical Electronics

## Company

- **Id**: 1958719
- **Name**: Ascend Performance Materials
- **Domain**: ascendmaterials.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ascendmaterials>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 10
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.5
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 45
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 93

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **India** — Iso: IN; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-30T03:37:28Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 10
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.359
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 93
- **Expected fill days**: 45
- **Reasons**: conf:7, stale_co, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

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