Lead Simulation

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Lead Simulation

Lead Simulation has responsibility to understand product design requirements carry out relevant mechanical simulations and provide solutions/ recommendations based on simulation to improve/ optimize product performance.

Lead Simulation ensures that he/she abreast with information related to projects interacts with project team architects to ensure simulation requirements are captured proactively. He/She needs to network within R&D team to understand opportunities where Simulation can play important role and help to bring simulation first culture for First Time Right solutions. He/ She should be familiar with latest trends in simulation he should bring outside in perspective to improve and strengthen simulation capabilities within HIC R&D. He/ She should ensure that design improvement/ optimization recommendations provided are in line with manufacturing constraints.

In depth knowledge of the Mechanical domain established by an additional training or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Your role:

• Responsible as a SME (Subject Matter Expert) for simulation of Mobile Surgery products at HIC
• Responsible to be part of design review team to identify gaps/capability as needed for functional requirements of design.
• Responsible to provide hand calculations/ simulations for digital verification of design
• Delegates coaches and verifies the implementation by Engineers.
• Provides recommendation for mutual consistency and efficient integration of the separate modules in modular easy-to-maintain units that meets the product specification.
• Understands consequences of design by conducting simulations and communicates to the architecture.
• Ensures that there is proper documentation for his/her simulations.
• Keeps abreast of technical developments in own field through study of the literature and technical contacts and propagates it.
• Accurate results interpretation and reporting recommendations for design change
• Brings industry practice and various product perspective for discussion and decision
• Gains product knowledge at component level sub-system level and System level to understand design CTQs and its impact
• Proactive approach and work with designers to gain good understanding of product development pahse and introduce simulation steps
• Prepare design manual for Simulation tasks; Release Designers guide on simulation methods and results
• Owns the complete responsibility of component design simulation results
• Defines executes and takes the lead in concept and feasibility studies with a limited scope to investigate the usability of new technologies.
• Contributes to technology roadmaps and other strategic related activities.
• Takes technological or process related improvements initiatives within the scope of at least the mechanical development group.
• Contributes to the Work Breakdown Structure/ the planning process of his/her area.
• Draws up personal schedule and reports on progress.
• Inspires his team members to get the job done.
• Performs work in line with the processes that have been agreed in the department.

Youre the right fit if:

• Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering from reputed institute with 7 years of experience as Simulation Engineer.
• Working knowledge ( 7 yrs) on simulation of complex products involving fabricated machined casting and sheet metal parts. Working experience of simulation of complex subassemblies.
• Experience in working in teams.
• Knowledge of state-of-the-art in programming and design methods & tools (Simulation ANSYS Hyper mesh).
• Expertise in pre-processing and Post-processing of ANSYS
• Expertise on results interpretations with engineering fundamentals
• Expertise on various analysis types through simulation and its results interpretation- Static Dynamic Harmonic Thermal etc.
• Ability to present the results comparison analogy for senior leadership review
• Ability to do modular sub-modular method of analyzing to support conclusions.
• Knowledge of HW/SW interfaces.
• Knowledge of reliability required
• Knowledge and understanding of other disciplines with which cooperation takes place.
• Knowledge of a specific area of technology or product feature.
• Good command of English (both written and verbal).
• Disciplined team worker ability to work independently and to act pro-actively
• Analytical creative and abstract thinker.
• Accurate quality minded and improvement attitude
• Ability to coach support and direct the Engineers in a subgroup.
• Ability to communicate on different levels and is aware of the means and the effect of communication.
• Is capable to introduce efficiency improvements on project level (change management).

Organizational Context

Major contacts:

• Mechanical Architect and Designers
• Project Manager
• Supplier Quality Engineer(SQE)/Manufacturing Engr(ME)/Procurement Engr(PE)
• Subsystem Integration & Test Managers or Test & Release Architects
• Engineering manager/Department Head
• Suppliers/External experts and technology institutes

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

Onsite roles require full-time presence in the companys facilities.

Field roles are most effectively done outside of the companys main facilities generally at the customers or suppliers locations.

This role is an office-based role.

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