What are the responsibilities and job description for the Simulation Engineer position at ECK INDUSTRIES INC?
Join the team at Eck Industries, a leader in aluminum casting and innovation for over 75 years. We’re looking for a Simulation Engineer who will develop casting gating and run Magmasoft simulation models to develop new castings and improve existing designs to continuously improve casting quality.
What You’ll Do
- Design gating systems for new and existing jobs through the utilization of CAD modeling.
- Perform solidification analysis using Magmasoft.
- Analyze and develop reports with detailed findings from review of Magmasoft results.
- Correlate real world casting issues to Magmasoft results and use the software to make process improvements.
- Develop new tooling with external pattern shops and in-house process engineering team.
- Create new job process controls.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.
What We’re Looking For
- Thorough understanding of gating and risering basics in aluminum.
- Magmasoft and CAD experience required.
- Basic understanding of tooling design and construction.
- Proficiency in reading drawings and GD&T is preferred.
- This position requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to perform effectively in a team environment.
- Experience with nondestructive examinations (Visual, Liquid Penetrant, Radiography)
- Strong organization and project management skills.
- Knowledge of process mapping and Lean/6 Sigma tools are preferred.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related engineering field or 1-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Why Eck Industries
- Family-owned company with 75 years of innovation.
- Health insurance with premiums as low as $0 per month, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance.
- 401k plan with company match
- Vacation at start of employment