Casting Engineer: Process & Tooling Innovator

Linamar Corporation; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Employee Benefits package

401k Program

Opportunities for career advancement

Sustainability Counsel

Community based outreach

Discounts for local vendors

Job summary

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Casting Engineer (Product Engineer, Castings) in Livonia, MI. You will develop optimal casting solutions for parts from product engineering or customer liaison, selecting layouts, gating, risers and tooling to meet quality, cost and production goals.

You will apply metallurgy, DOE, CAE methods and run simulations to optimize metal flow and cooling, supporting HPDC, gravity, and other casting methods while coordinating with suppliers and customers for robust

Qualifications

• Experience in casting design, gating and riser systems.
• Experience with casting simulation software (MAGMASOFT, Flow-3D, EKK).
• Proficiency with Siemens NX for casting and tooling design.
• Knowledge of aluminum, magnesium, and iron alloys and casting capabilities.
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, engineering change control, statistics, DOE, CAE.
• Ability to prioritize work, communicate with customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate casting designs for manufacturability and robust solutions.
• Develop gating systems, runners, risers, cooling and mold layouts.
• Perform casting simulations to optimize metal flow and solidification.
• Support HPDC, gravity, sand and other casting processes.
• Lead root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serve as a technical liaison between engineering, manufacturing, suppliers and customers.
• Coordinate tooling design and development with internal/external suppliers.

Skills

Casting designs

Gating & riser systems

Casting simulation software

Siemens NX CAD

Alloys knowledge

APQP/PPAP/DOE/CAE

Problem solving & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical / manufacturing / materials engineering

Tools

MAGMASOFT

Flow-3D CAST

EKK

Siemens NX

Job description

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Casting Engineer (Product Engineer, Castings) in Livonia, MI. You will develop optimal casting solutions for parts from product engineering or customer liaison, selecting layouts, gating, risers and tooling to meet quality, cost and production goals.

You will apply metallurgy, DOE, CAE methods and run simulations to optimize metal flow and cooling, supporting HPDC, gravity, and other casting methods while coordinating with suppliers and customers for robust