CATIADesign and Engineering
Perform as a Mechanical Optimization Simulation Engineer - Beginner
This beginner‑level learning path introduces the functional and structural generative designer workflow to translate functional specifications into optimized conceptual parts, automatically generate multiple design variations and compare their KPIs. Learners will explore creating lightweight, high‑performance shapes using a range of optimization techniques, while continuously validating structural integrity and applying manufacturing constraints throughout the workflow.
- Level
- Fundamental
- Length
- 12 hours
- Product
- 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
- Delivery
- Instructor-led or eLearning
What you will learn
- Translate functional specifications into optimized conceptual parts
- Generate multiple design variations automatically
- Compare key performance indicators of design alternatives
- Create lightweight, high‑performance shapes using optimization techniques
- Validate structural integrity continuously throughout the workflow
- Apply manufacturing constraints during generative design
- Integrate functional and structural generative design processes
Topics covered
- 3DEXPERIENCE® Platform Essentials for CAD Users1 hours
- Explore the Function Driven Generative Designer Role3 hours 30 mins
- Explore the Structural Generative Designer Role6 hours 35 mins
- 3DEXPERIENCE® Function Driven Generative Designer - Associate1 hours
Prerequisites
Learners pursuing this learning path must be familiar with the fundamentals of mechanical design and lightweight engineering.
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