Teamlead FEM-Simulation and Engineering Services Plastics (m/f/d)

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At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people’s lives around the globe.

The computer-aided engineering (CAE) department is part of the global GF Technology Center supporting various internal stakeholders and customers with simulation results suggesting solutions. Our CAE work covers three key areas such as for products (e.g. mechanical, flow, and condensation simulation), injection molding (e.g. mold filling, cooling/shrinkage phase, process parameter analysis), and installations design for complete piping systems (expansion/contraction, fix points, etc.). The team consists of four simulation engineers and several external service providers. In addition, the team executes pilot projects to implement modern data analysis methods (statistical, regressions, and AI), especially in production.

Teamlead FEM-Simulation and Engineering Services Plastics (m/f/d)

Your tasks:

• Lead the expert team "Simulation and Engineering Services" in the field of CAE and data analysis (4 members)
• Consult internal customers globally and develop new solutions for piping systems
• Manage and enhance networks and possible cooperation with external research and engineering bodies
• Evaluate modern data analysis methods to enhance products and production
• Manage and conduct applied research projects/feasibility studies

Your profile:

• A technical Master’s degree preferred in plastic technology or plastics processing or equivalent
• 3 years of experience with using typical CAE software and with CAE analysis, with plastic products (is required)
• Ideally, experience with modern data analysis methods and their implementation
• Project management skills on a technical level
• Ideally first experience with team leadership
• English and German language skills on a high professional level

Your contact;

René Paparusso

Talent Acquisition Manager

+41 52 631 37 86