Foundry Simulation Engineer

2 months ago


Montrose, Minnesota, United States Le Sueur Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Simulation Foundry Engineer

Location: Montrose, MN

Travel Requirement: 10%

Role Summary:

The Simulation Foundry Engineer is responsible for overseeing mold flow and solidification evaluations, 3D CAD modeling, and CAE analysis, while playing a vital role in improving simulation results and performance during product launch activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design of optimized gating systems for various casting applications.
  • Utilize advanced CAD software such as Creo and SolidWorks for mold design development.
  • Implement state-of-the-art simulation software (Magmasoft, ProCast, EKK) for foundry process analysis.
  • Provide technical insights for new product introductions and collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams.
  • Serve as a liaison to address analysis inquiries between clients and manufacturing units.
  • Conduct research and development to ensure timely and accurate analysis results.
  • Validate designs against casting results to enhance processes.
  • Design tools for diverse casting methods and modify CAD files for molding purposes.
  • Adhere to established protocols to ensure efficient job completion.
  • Maintain regular communication with supervisors and address operational issues.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.
  • Ensure a safe and organized work environment while providing engineering support.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of five years of analytical experience with mold flow and solidification software.

Skills and Competencies:

  • In-depth knowledge of foundry processes.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in advanced CAD, MS Office, and presentation software.
  • Strong judgment, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to embrace challenges and adapt to changing environments.

This position emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving. If you are looking for a challenging role in the engineering sector that fosters skill development and growth, this opportunity at Le Sueur Inc. may be the ideal match.

About the Company:

Le Sueur Incorporated (LSI) is a prominent supplier of aluminum and plastic components, part of Delos Capital's portfolio. Craft, located in Montrose, MN, is a well-established manufacturer known for its commitment to quality and innovation.