Software Development Engineer - Contact Mechanics
Core
Develop and deploy production finite element analysis (FEA) solutions, specifically contact and constraint capabilities for implicit nonlinear and linear analyses within Siemens PLM software.
Role type
Senior IC computational mechanics software engineer
Builds
Production FEA libraries and features for Simcenter Optistruct
Domain
Industrial software / Computational mechanics / Finite Element Analysis
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Contact mechanics, Finite element analysis (FEA), Continuum mechanics, PDE/ODE formulation, C++, Fortran, C, High Performance Computing (HPC), Parallelization, Algorithm design
Preferred skills
GPU programming, CPU optimization, Vectorization, Agile development
Technologies
Simcenter Optistruct, C++, Fortran, C
Responsibilities
Design and implement algorithms for computational contact mechanics; Translate engineering requirements into mathematical formulations and data structures; Collaborate with QA and documentation teams to verify implementation and create examples.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC