Senior Material Science Engineer

This role is with Nexascan, a company supported by ATUM.

Key Responsibilities

- Simulation & Analysis: Utilize FEM Analysis and Structural Mapping to evaluate material

behaviors and improve performance, ensuring high precision and efficiency in our project

outcomes.

- Lead and conduct advanced materials research projects, driving them from conception to implementation.

- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (Optical, Software) to apply your material science innovations directly to our product development.

- Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to stakeholders to guide engineering decisions.

- Mentor and guide junior scientists and team members in material science methodologies, fostering a culture of technical excellence.

- Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest advancements in materials science and integrate relevant technologies into our R&D processes.

Education

- PhD or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Applied Physics, or a related field.

Experience

- Minimum 5+ years in Numerical Analysis and Finite Element Method (FEM).

Technical Expertise:

- Deep proficiency in Multi-physics simulation (Vibration, Acoustics, and Structural Mechanics).

- Experience with Linear and Non-linear Dynamics, including Transient Analysis.

- Familiarity with ASME BPVC Section VIII (Design by Analysis) or API 579 (Fitness-for-Service) is a strong advantage.

- Software Skills: Advanced proficiency in ANSYS Mechanical, COMSOL Multiphysics, or Abaqus AND a strong interest or experience in open-source solvers (CalculiX, Code_Aster, or FEniCS).

Programming: Strong Python skills for data science and solver integration.

Problem Solving: Ability to correlate simulation results with experimental test data (Model Validation).

We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of materials science, including FEM analysis and structural mapping. We provide competitive compensation packages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive community of experts in the field.

Join us to advance your career and contribute to impactful scientific endeavors.