Research Engineer, CAE

2 weeks ago


Finspångs Kommun, Sweden TN Sweden Full time

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standard profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

About us
Hydro Extrusions (HE) is part of the fully integrated aluminum company Hydro. We have an unrivalled position as #1 extrusions provider globally with some 21,000 employees in 40 countries on all continents.
We deliver tailored aluminum components and solutions to customers in diversified end-markets, from automotive and mass transportation to building and construction, electronics, offshore, and maritime.

Overall Role
As a Research Engineer at Innovation & Technology Extrusion Europe, with CAE as your technical focus, you will work towards product and process development for our extruded products. You will be part of a highly skilled organization of researchers, with access to quality laboratories. Execution of development projects in close collaboration with Hydro Extrusions' commercial teams and customers, as well as other internal and external R&D units.

This role is for you if you want an exciting job with great freedom and opportunities to develop in a research environment. You will work with various CAE-related tasks within R&D projects, including the simulation of Hydro's processes and products. In this position, you are expected to be involved in experimental testing in our R&D laboratory. You will also support product development projects with simulation tools for Hydro's customers worldwide. Furthermore, the position includes participation in collaborative projects with universities and research institutes.

In particular, the role includes:

  1. Member of the Dies, Modelling & Fabrication team
  2. Planning and execution of development projects including budgets and deliverables as a project manager
  3. Working in close contact with Hydro Extrusions customers having a key role in translating customer needs to R&D
  4. Building up professional networks including contacts towards Universities/Institutes and external research organizations
  5. Fostering an innovation spirit within the I&T EE team, and collaboration between I&T departments

Key Qualifications

  1. M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering, or a similar field
  2. Minimum 5 years' experience within industrial/applied R&D, including management of projects
  3. Experience working with metal forming processes
  4. Knowledge and experience in using FE simulation techniques in metal forming
  5. Experience working with CAE tools, such as Altair Hypermesh, LS-Dyna, Impetus, Q-form, Solidworks, or similar
  6. Experience in material modeling and metal plasticity. Experience in predicting ductile fracture in material models is a plus
  7. Experience within the aluminium industry with knowledge towards crash management applications is a plus

Interpersonal Skills

  1. Team player able to collaborate with various functions/departments and to share your knowledge and develop business opportunities
  2. Self-driven, result-oriented professional
  3. Flexible and willing to travel

What we offer
For the right candidate, we offer an international and collaborative workplace that will enable you to shape the role and grow your career through professional and personal development. You will have a key seat in an organization focused on value creation and get the opportunity to build a strong network, both across Hydro Extrusion and Hydro.

Hydro values diverse skills and perspectives among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

Diversity improves our ability to act in accordance with The Hydro Way.
Therefore all applications will be considered with equal suitability.

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