Manufacturing Engineer, Simulation Specialist
Core
Set up, run, and analyze casting simulations (filling, solidification, stress) to optimize foundry manufacturing processes and support continuous improvement.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer, Simulation Specialist
Builds
Foundry manufacturing processes for pumps, valves, and related fluid handling products
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (Foundry/Casting)
Required skills
Casting simulation software (MAGMAsoft, ProCAST, SOLIDCast, FLOW-3D CAST), Process risk analysis (PFMEA, Control Plans), Lean Manufacturing, 3D CAD (SolidWorks, NX), Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), Work instruction development
Preferred skills
Knowledge of heat treatment, machining, and assembly processes
Technologies
MAGMAsoft, ProCAST, SOLIDCast, FLOW-3D CAST, SolidWorks, NX, SAP
Responsibilities
Set up, run, and analyze filling, solidification, and stress simulations; Interpret and communicate simulation results to cross-functional teams; Develop and apply simulation strategies to support new product development and root cause analysis; Validate, maintain, and update work instructions based on simulations and shop floor results; Review, implement and improve foundry processes for new and legacy products; Participate and lead cross-functional resources on root cause analysis; Implement scrap reduction and continuous improvement initiatives; Actively engage the design for manufacturability process for product development
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC