Senior Solutions Engineer

Saint-Gobain High Performance Solutions - Life Sciences, Composites & Mobility; Bristol; Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is searching for a Senior Solutions Engineer to join their Digital Services Team. This hybrid role involves leveraging your engineering expertise and simulation skills to develop cutting-edge tools and solutions for high-performance sealing applications. You will lead projects that focus on design and materials selection, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the long-term technical strategy of the organization. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to drive innovation in a dynamic environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Package

Potential Bonuses

Diversity and Inclusion Support

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Material Science or Mechanical Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with simulation and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with mathematical models and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects on part and process design for critical components.
• Develop advanced digital engineering tools using AI.
• Collaborate with R&D and commercial teams for project proposals.

Skills

Numerical Simulation

Materials Testing

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

FEM

Technical Feedback

Education

BS in Material Science or Mechanical Engineering

MS in Material Science or Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Material Science or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Abaqus

Ansys

COMSOL

Python

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Why do we need you ?

We are seeking a driven, talented, and creative Senior Solutions Engineer to join our Digital Services Team. This hybrid position is based out of our manufacturing facility in Bristol, RI. The Senior Solutions Engineer will combine their strong engineering background with their simulation experience to develop and implement powerful tools. They will support our technical team to gain insights, identify and analyze trends, and provide high-performance sealing solutions. The Senior Solutions Engineer is also expected to be a leader who supports, trains, and develops others within the group. Success in this role will lead to time savings in design, innovative sealing solutions, and influence our long-term technical and business strategy.

Duties include:

1. Lead projects focusing on part design, process design, and materials selection related to manufacturing critical components such as spring-energized seals, metal cased lip seals, and metal seals.
2. Lead engineering services, including simulation and testing, and interface with customers and internal commercial teams.
3. Develop advanced digital engineering tools leveraging machine learning and AI.
4. Lead projects in design assessment by simulation, including scope definition, model construction, analysis, debugging, parameterization, data modeling, analysis, and presenting findings.
5. Collaborate effectively with R&D, engineering colleagues, product and marketing managers, application engineers, DSMs, and external customers.
6. Support proposing projects and programs aligned with the R&D direction of the group.
7. Focus on expanding our engineering and testing services capabilities.
8. Work on model development and data generation for engineering computation programs.
9. Coordinate the rollout of simulation engineering services, establishing guidelines, marketing materials, case studies, communication, and training.
10. Participate in TechDays and customer meetings to promote our simulation capabilities.
11. Other duties as assigned.

Is this job for you ?

Requirements include:

• BS Degree with 12+ years of experience, MS with 7+ years, or PhD with 3+ years in Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with simulation, materials, and manufacturing processes in an industrial or research setting.
• Expertise in numerical simulation, especially FEM, and statistical design related to part design, mechanical behavior, and composites.
• Experience with Abaqus, Ansys, COMSOL, Python, and web-based applications.
• Knowledge of engineered polymers.
• Technical work demonstrating familiarity with mathematical models, materials testing, simulation tools, data analysis, IP, patents, and technical documents.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
• Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred.

Steps to join us

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including a pay range of $89,500 to $138,500 per year, with potential bonuses. The total target cash range, including bonuses, is $100,200 to $155,100, depending on various factors.

A little more about us

Omniseal Solutions is a global leader with over 65 years of experience in designing and manufacturing precision sealing solutions, committed to innovation and excellence.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer, supporting diversity and inclusion. Certain positions require compliance with export control laws under ITAR, and applicants must meet the definition of "U.S. Person" under these regulations.