Simulation Engineer

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Simulation Engineer located in Chennai.

What a typical day looks like:

• Exp in discrete event simulation.
• Analyzes and researches data related to operational metrics and manufacturing environments.
• Must have extensive expertise in Discrete Event Simulation software to deploy in production environments
• Will use advanced software development techniques (in application, DBA, M2M and network programming) to create connected factory systems
• Must have expert level industrial engineering knowledge to use to set up manufacturing processes, optimize processes and solve operational issues
• Will use detailed Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma techniques to perform data driven operational decision while programming into DES software environments and using IE methodology to implement into operations environments.
• Provide SME support to cross-functional teams in the areas of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies.
• Performing Virtual simulations of processes and validating the same.
• Developing innovative methods to improve the quality of simulation results.
• Collecting relevant data for simulation and after the model run, providing improvement ideas to customers to increase production efficiency.
• Prepares line or environment layout and design by using detailed drawings (i.e., visuals, Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI), eWI, etc
• Coordinates engineering activities for the Customer Focus Team (CFT) and coordinates with the customer to resolve problems.
• Preferred in Discrete Event Simulation software FlexSim , Visual Components, Simulate, Plant Simulation, etc
• Experience working with 3D drawing software
• Preferred AutoCAD experience
• Industrial engineering knowledge
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma knowledge
• Programming knowledge, preferred languages: C++, C, Python Preferred
• Project management (individual contribution)

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in Electronics/Semiconductor industry
• Qualifications- BE Industrial Engineering/ Production/ Mechanical/ Automobile / Equivalent.
• Good Communication
• Flexible to work in flexible shifts
• MS Office (Excel, PPT, Doc), AutoCAD and basic computer skills.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance
• PTO

MR03

Job CategoryProduction Engineering

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