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Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer

Matlen SilverMahwah, NJ, United States
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Job Title : Senior Engineer – Modeling & Simulation

Location : Mahwah, NJ (On-site)

Duration : 12 Months (with potential for extension)

Job Description :

We are seeking a Senior Engineer with strong expertise in modeling and simulation to support our advanced research initiatives for a client. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to support product development through analytical modeling, finite element analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct detailed literature reviews to inform analytical assumptions and modeling approaches.
  • Perform static and dynamic nonlinear multibody finite element analyses involving deformable contact, complex materials, and multi-physics phenomena (e.g., in vivo kinematics, manufacturing processes).
  • Develop new simulation techniques and implement automation through custom programming when needed.
  • Evaluate results of simulations to recommend changes in design, materials, or processes.
  • Build and validate analytical models to explore research questions and enhance product understanding.
  • Prepare high-quality technical documentation including regulatory reports (e.g. 510(k)), scientific abstracts, and peer-reviewed journal articles.
  • Collaborate within cross-functional teams on the development of innovative technologies and medical devices.
  • Analyze competitive technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and address unmet clinical needs.
  • Interface with clinical advisors to gather input for research and evaluation of new technologies.
  • Manage external research collaborations with universities and laboratories, including proposal review and coordination.

Qualifications : Required :

  • Bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in modeling and simulation-based research within the medical device industry or equivalent.
  • Hands-on experience with FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, LS-Dyna), CAD software (e.g., Pro / Engineer, SolidWorks), and custom programming languages (e.g., Fortran, Matlab, Python).

    • Preferred :

  • Master’s or PhD in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering.
  • Familiarity with musculoskeletal simulation platforms such as OpenSim.
  • Strong understanding of mechanics, material science, and product development processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to author detailed technical reports and scientific publications.
  • Proven ability to support research initiatives from concept through to practical recommendations and outcomes.
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