Senior Engineer - SIMCenter

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 88,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

State retirement plan

Job summary

Ohio State University seeks a Senior Engineer to lead AI/ML and simulation research at the SIMCenter. You will design digital engineering systems using reduced order models, coordinating sponsored projects and partnering with OSU faculty and industry collaborators to hit milestones and budgets.

You’ll document progress, prepare proposals, publish journals, and mentor student staff while driving funding and collaborations across multiple centers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, CS, Engineering Physics or Applied Mathematics.
• Master’s or PhD degree preferred in related fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead ML/AI and simulation R&D for SIMCenter.
• Coordinate sponsored research projects with milestones, costs and schedules.
• Collaborate with OSU faculty and center staff on multidisciplinary research.
• Prepare technical reports, journal articles, and research proposals.

Skills

AI/ML methods

Simulation

Reduced order modelling

Technical writing

Proposal writing

Customer engagement

Data science

Digital twinning

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (Engineering, CS, Engineering Physics, Applied Mathematics)

Master’s or PhD (preferred) in Engineering/CS/Engineering Physics/Applied Mathematics

Job description

Job Title: Senior Engineer - SIMCenter Department: Engineering | Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence

The Senior Engineer develops and leads machine learning, artificial intelligence, and simulation research and development efforts for the Simulation Innovation and Modeling Center (SIMCenter) with a focus on designing digital engineering systems that leverage reduced order models that balance fidelity, cost, performance, and simulation speed. The position coordinates and conducts various sponsored research and industry projects; collaborates with research and industry partners to ensure projects are completed in accordance with project milestones, deliverable requirements and within the cost and schedule agreed upon during project scoping; works with OSU faculty and other OSU center (SIMCenter, CDME, Battery Center, Center for Cancer Innovation Initiatives, CEMAS, and more) staff to coordinate multidisciplinary fundamental and applied research; utilizes expertise and leadership in determining technical solutions for complex problems; serves as a liaison with sponsoring agencies and other research and educational institutes; prepares technical reports for submission to sponsoring agencies; participates in preparation of research and industry proposals; writes journal and conference articles; presents research progress to sponsors and presents research results at conferences and symposia; establishes priorities and supervises student employees (e.g. provides developmental opportunities, coaches to foster development, evaluates performance); supports professional development and student program activities of SIMCenter in area of expertise; responsible for bringing in sufficient funding to support position and any direct reports; performs special projects and other duties as assigned. This position will require access to export controlled data and work in an export controlled facility. Eligibility for this position is restricted to “U.S. persons” as defined in U.S. export control regulations. “U.S. persons” include: (1) U.S. citizens or nationals; (2) permanent residents; (3) asylees or refugees; or (4) individuals otherwise described as “protected individuals” pursuant to Title 8 U.S. Code Section 1324b(a)(3)(b). This position may require adherence to HIPAA compliance guidelines to ensure the security, privacy, and confidentiality of all protected health information across the Ohio State University health system.

Additional Information: Qualifications:

Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent: Major: Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Physics, Applied Mathematics Desired: Master’s or PhD Degree Major: Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Physics, Applied Mathematics Experience Required: 4 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; in AI/ML methods, simulation, reduced order modelling, experimentation, and technical writing. experience in a professional multi-disciplinary research environment with experience proposal writing and customer engagement; considerable experience in an R&D setting (i.e., planning and conducting R&D projects/programs in terms of technical and managerial functions) Desired: Proven experience building and working with multidisciplinary research teams in a highly-specialized research area within the areas of data science, digital twinning. simulation, materials science, manufacturing, biomedical. Experience in a supervisory capacity over direct reports or processes is highly desired.

The target hiring range for this job profile is $88,300 - $115,350. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limit to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.

Location: Bolz Hall (0146) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you - and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.


• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.


• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence - and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you.