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Xylem

Structural Engineer

Chennai 10th Floor · Vadodara 73 East Ave

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and evaluation of water and wastewater treatment equipment, steel structures, skids, tanks, platforms, and supports.
  • Develop engineering calculations, FEA simulation models, technical reports, and design documentation to support product development and project execution.
  • Execute structural assessments including static, seismic, wind, and anchorage evaluations using engineering calculations and simulation tools.
  • Support design verification, troubleshooting, optimization, and resolution of structural engineering challenges.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams and stakeholders to communicate technical findings and recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, design practices, and quality requirements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, standardization, and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the team.

Qualifications

  • Full-time M.Tech. in Structural Engineering preferred. B.Tech./B.E. in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with relevant structural analysis experience may also be considered.
  • 4–6 years of hands-on experience in structural analysis, simulation, and design within industrial, water, wastewater, process equipment, or heavy engineering industries.
  • Experience with steel structures, equipment supports, anchorage systems, tanks, skids, and industrial structures preferred.

Technical Competencies

  • Strong understanding of structural analysis principles, load paths, structural behaviour, and engineering fundamentals.
  • Experience in steel structure design with working knowledge of LRFD and ASD methodologies.
  • Knowledge of ASCE 7 load criteria, load combinations, wind loading, seismic loading, and structural design provisions.
  • Experience in anchorage evaluation, connection design, and understanding of structural failure modes and limit states.
  • Ability to perform engineering hand calculations and develop calculation sheets for member sizing and load assessments.
  • Ability to interpret, validate simulation results using sound engineering judgement.
  • Working knowledge of structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, Robot Structural Analysis, ANSYS Mechanical or equivalent simulation tools.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

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