Simulation Engineer

Join the team at Eck Industries, a leader in aluminum casting and innovation for over 75 years. We’re looking for a Simulation Engineer who will develop casting gating and run Magmasoft simulation models to develop new castings and improve existing designs to continuously improve casting quality.

What You’ll Do

• Design gating systems for new and existing jobs through the utilization of CAD modeling.
• Perform solidification analysis using Magmasoft.
• Analyze and develop reports with detailed findings from review of Magmasoft results.
• Correlate real world casting issues to Magmasoft results and use the software to make process improvements.
• Develop new tooling with external pattern shops and in-house process engineering team.
• Create new job process controls.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.

What We’re Looking For

• Thorough understanding of gating and risering basics in aluminum.
• Magmasoft and CAD experience required.
• Basic understanding of tooling design and construction.
• Proficiency in reading drawings and GD&T is preferred.
• This position requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to perform effectively in a team environment.
• Experience with nondestructive examinations (Visual, Liquid Penetrant, Radiography)
• Strong organization and project management skills.
• Knowledge of process mapping and Lean/6 Sigma tools are preferred.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related engineering field or 1-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Why Eck Industries

• Family-owned company with 75+ years of innovation.
• Health insurance with premiums as low as $0 per month, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance.
• 401k plan with company match
• Vacation at start of employment