Mechanical Simulation Engineer

healthcare; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Solventum in Bangalore (Hybrid) is seeking a Mechanical Simulation Engineer to design and validate medical devices through advanced finite element analysis and computational modeling. You will collaborate with R&D and cross-functional teams to deliver robust simulations that inform design decisions while meeting regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering with multiple years of hands-on experience in FEA (COMSOL, Abaqus, ANSYS) and CAD

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering or related discipline from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years experience in mechanical simulations within industry
• Master’s Degree or higher in mechanical/biomedical engineering with a focus on computational simulations plus three (3) years experience
• Ph.D. in mechanical/biomedical engineering or related discipline with computational focus applied to healthcare applications
• Solid Mechanics Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Modeling experience in Comsol, Abaqus or Ansys
• Experience with CAD software (Solidworks preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes mechanical simulations to support medical product design and development including device verification & validation
• Performs complex technical analysis including numerical model development, non-linear material modeling, dynamic systems, failure analysis, structural integrity analysis, and damage analysis, data reduction, data plotting, and data visualization
• Collaborates and communicates with R&D and cross-functional teams to provide insights and ensure business needs are met
• Documents simulation workflows and results to meet commercialization and regulatory requirements

Skills

FEA Modeling

CAD proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/biomedical engineering

Master’s degree with computational simulations (optional)

PhD with computational focus in healthcare

Tools

COMSOL

Abaqus

ANSYS

SolidWorks

Job description

Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Description

Job Title

Mechanical Simulation Engineer

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

As a Mechanical Simulation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Develops and executes mechanical simulations to support medical product design and development including device verification & validation
• Performs complex technical analysis, including numerical model development, non-linear material modeling, dynamic systems, failure analysis, structural integrity analysis, and damage analysis, data reduction, data plotting, and data visualization
• Collaborates and communicates with R&D and cross-functional teams to provide insights and ensure business needs are met
• Documents simulation workflows and results to meet commercialization and regulatory requirements

Your Skills and Expertise

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering or related discipline from an accredited institution (verified prior to start)
• Five (5) years experience in mechanical simulations within industry

OR

• Master’s Degree or higher in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering or related discipline from an accredited institution (verified prior to start) with a focus on computational simulations
• Three (3) years experience in mechanical simulations within industry

OR

• Ph.D. in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related discipline from an accredited institution (verified prior to start) with a computational focus applied to healthcare applications

AND

• Solid Mechanics Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Modeling experience in Comsol, Abaqus or Ansys
• Experience with CAD software (Solidworks preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical simulations with a focus on medical device design, fatigue or fracture predictions, or other relevant failure mode analysis
• Experience with non-linear and rate-dependent material modeling
• Proficiency with Computational Fluid Dynamics, and/or other numerical methods and common frameworks for developing these workflows (Abaqus, COMSOL, Python)
• Proficiency with CAD (Solidworks preferred) and mesh generation/manipulation techniques and applications Excellent communication skills including the ability to explain simulation workflows and results to non-experts
• Mechanical modeling experience within ASME V&V40 framework

Work location

Bangalore (Hybrid)

Travel

May include up to 10% domestic and/or international

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.