Extrusion Process Engineer - Innovate in Manufacturing

Nexans; Lyon; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nexans, Lyon, France, is seeking an Extrusion Process Engineer to optimize cable manufacturing processes and support global manufacturing sites. The role combines R&D, manufacturing, simulation, and industrial testing in an international, collaborative environment.

You will be a technical expert in extrusion processes, developing innovative solutions using rheology, modeling, and simulation, and acting as the interface between plants and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Materials, Polymer, or Process Engineering.
• PhD/ specialization in Rheology or Materials Science is a strong advantage.
• Strong knowledge of polymer rheology and materials behavior.
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks/Catia) and numerical simulation.

Responsabilités

• Analyze production data and optimize extrusion processes.
• Perform numerical simulations of extrusion line components.
• Support sites in increasing line speed, reducing defects, addressing ovality, and reducing material self-heating.
• Participate in industrial trials to validate proposed solutions.
• Develop process solutions using rheology, modeling, and simulation concepts.
• Interface between plants and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with R&D, Purchasing, Industrial teams, and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and best practices.

Connaissances

Rheology expertise

Numerical simulation

Finite element analysis

CAD software (SolidWorks/Catia)

Data analysis

English communication

Formation

Materials Engineering / Polymer Science / Plastics Engineering

Process Engineering

Numerical Simulation

PhD in Rheology or Materials Science (advantage)

Outils

SolidWorks

Catia

FEA software

Description du poste

Nexans, Lyon, France, is seeking an Extrusion Process Engineer to optimize cable manufacturing processes and support global manufacturing sites. The role combines R&D, manufacturing, simulation, and industrial testing in an international, collaborative environment.

You will be a technical expert in extrusion processes, developing innovative solutions using rheology, modeling, and simulation, and acting as the interface between plants and cross-functional teams.