Process Modeler R&D Engineer
Founded in 1889, Carpenter Technology Corp., (NYSE:CRS) is a world leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of stainless and specialty alloys, powder alloys and titanium. Unlike most companies offering limited products and processes, Carpenter continues to increase its global manufacturing capacity and expand operations to provide single-source solutions for today’s ever-changing materials challenges in the automotive, aerospace, energy, industrial, medical, defense and consumer products industries.
Our worldwide staff of expert metallurgists, research and development scientists, engineers and service professionals work to find innovative solutions and offers the world marketplace a major marketing advantage.
Position Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will perform simulations for casting process, which include continuous casting, ingot casting, VIM, ESR and VAR. Assignments will include modeling of heat transfer, flow and segregation in these processes using commercial codes and conducting designed experiments for model validation. The candidate will interact with RD Engineers within the group to build up models, and also interact with process engineers to analyze processing data.
Qualifications:
Applicants with knowledge and experience in the following areas are sought:
- Process modeling skills including understanding of key principles of CFD modeling.
- Familiarity with commercial finite volume and finite element packages would be beneficial.
- Ability to link macro scale simulations to predict macro segregation and grain structure.
- Exposure to controlled Directional Solidification experiments for model validation.
- Familiarity with the physical metallurgy of alloy steels and superalloys.
Applicants must have a Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering, and a strong background in mathematics. The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills. Carpenter Technology offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.
Carpenter Technology, Corp. is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V
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