Simulation Engineer

Company: MAU Workforce Solutions
Location: Hobart
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Simulation Engineer

Expand your professional career as a Simulation Engineer with Atkore in Hobart, IN. As a Simulation Engineer, you will work with Atkore development teams to innovate new products using simulation and modeling. This is a direct hire opportunity.

Atkore is forging a future where their employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, the Company is a leading provider of electrical, safety, and infrastructure solutions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
• 1+ year of experience running Finite Element Analysis using Nastran, Ansys LS Dyna, or other comparable software
• Experience with CFD
• 1+ years of experience in product development
• Strong computing and scripting skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of solid mechanics and strength of materials
• Working experience in an R&D environment with time pressure, open-ended technical problems
• Design experience with Autodesk Inventor (preferred)
• Advanced design skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated success collaborating with manufacturing, product management, and engineeringRESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Work with new product and manufacturing teams to simulate products and processes across Atkore
  • Contribute to long-term business growth through technology and product development
  • Work with business units to leverage simulation capabilities, improve product designs, our understanding of our products and technologies, reduce process/warranty risks, and assist the order acquisition phase by demonstrating technical superiority and generating innovative solutions for our customers
  • Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for new and existing products by constructing finite element models (FEM)
  • Analyze component structural performance
  • Evaluate new products
  • Own and execute CFD projects from the proposal stage through analysis, reporting, and presentation
  • Communicate results to customers, management, and other business units
  • Correlate physical lab testing and analysis results
  • Define applicable loads, load combinations, and failure criteria
  • Interpret analysis results and convert them to design recommendations
  • Prepare and deliver presentations, gathering necessary data and communicating intermediate and final results
  • Offer material suggestions to meet performance and reliability requirements
  • Maintain FEA and CFD files and document results in the PLM system
  • Develop and update computer models to reflect changes in components or other variables that affect performance
  • Conduct tests using computer simulations to predict how components will perform in real-world conditions
  • Communicate complex principles, ideas, and concepts clearly and concisely
  • Create flexible body representations of structural components
  • Minimize certification costs by supplementing physical testing with simulation
  • Identify potential problems with designs and provide solutions to those problems
  • Interact with people from diverse technical and cultural backgrounds
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
    
    Who is MAU?
    
    MAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology, and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA, since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned Company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs, and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us.
    
    All Applicants must submit to a background check and drug screening.
    
    Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of the Simulation Engineer position's duties, responsibilities, and safety requirements.
    
    EOE

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