Simulation Foundry Engineer

Clay Today; Le Sueur, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

LE SUEUR INCORPORATED is seeking a Simulation Foundry Engineer to coordinate mold flow simulations, develop accurate solidification analyses, and predict defects. You will update 3D CAD models and support tool design for iron, aluminum and steel casting while liaising with customers. Occasional travel is required.

The role emphasizes using Creo/SolidWorks/OnShape for mold designs and providing engineering input during product launches and new process development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mold flow and solidification analysis.
• 3+ years hands-on CAD experience (Creo, SolidWorks, SpaceClaim or OnShape).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate mold flow simulations to predict defects and optimize patterns.
• Provide engineering support to molding operations and participate in product launches.
• Liaise with customers and internal teams to resolve mold flow and solidification issues.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering

Tools

Magmasoft

Procast

EKK

Creo

SolidWorks

SpaceClaim

OnShape

Job description

Simulation Foundry Engineer
LE SUEUR INCORPORATED
Responsible for coordinating the mold flow simulation, software to develop accurate
and developing moldflow and defect predictions and analysis results in a
solidification analysis; creating solidification patterns. timely manner.
and updating 3D CAD models; Provide technical input during the Validate designs and simulations performing CAE analysis and new product start-up meetings to against actual casting results to participate in the Product Launch establish the most effective and _continually improve the process. process to improve simulation efficient casting process to meet Engineer and design prototype results and performance. or exceed the quality and cost & production tools for sand Support the tooling and design goals, as quoted. casting, investment casting, and department in the development | COMmunicate with customers, other processes.
of optimized gating systems and internal production areas Optimize/modify customer
for iron, aluminum and using mold flow and | CAD files for molding and
steel castings. solidification analysis, ensuring castings processes.
Use CAD technology such as customer satisfaction. Adhere to the rules and
Creo, SolidWorks, SpaceClaim Liaise between the customer and conventions established by the
or OnShape to assist with mold manufacturing team to resolve Pattern Work Instruction.
designs for tool fabrication. mold flow and solidification Provide engineering support to all Use software technology for analysis questions. molding operations.
simulation of the foundry Conduct research and processes, like Magmasoft, development utilizing mold 10% travel within the United ProCast or EKK to assist with flow and solidification analysis States, Canada and Mexico

Job Requirements

• Also requires certificates of Bachelor's degree in + S years of experience in training to use the software: Mechanical Engineering, mold flow and solidification -M ft Materials engineering or analysis software : hee related engineering field, + 1 year of experience in CAD ,
• and (5) Five years Software such as Solid Works * Solidworks of progressive post + 5 years of experience using
• bachelor's experience as a Magmasoft, Procast or EKK
• simulation engineer, ina + 3 years of hands-on experience
• foundry environment. in casting and simulation

Job Location: Le Sueur, MN 56058 Salary: $1 26,443