Senior Engineer, Computer Aided Design & Drafting

LOCATION - Wilmington, DE or Auburn Hills, MI - Hybrid The CAE group consists of engineers who apply state-of-the-art computer modeling techniques utilizing world-class mechanical testing to support customer applications with predictive material models and design guidance.

Simulation - perform stress analysis on structural parts and develop understanding of processing simulation techniques and application of advanced material models for customer simulation support Advanced material modeling - calibrate and validate isotropic and anisotropic material models on a variety of materials for static and complex loading scenarios such as thermo-mechanical, impact, vibration, creep, and fatigue Integration with lab - develop an understanding of sample workflow and lab measurements from pellet to test data Data processing - clean and convert raw data for material model calibration and validation Translate results - effective communication across cross-functional teams or customers Qualifications : Required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities : Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, material science, or related field required.

Masters degree or PH.D preferred 0-5 years working experience in noted required knowledge Mechanical Simulation Experience in structural analysis using commercial FEA tools such as Abaqus, LS-Dyna, Ansys, or HyperWorks preferred Familiarity with multi-scale modeling software such as Digimat preferred Familiarity with polymer processing effects on component behavior Material Modeling Fundamental understanding of failure of fiber reinforced composites under following scenarios : time- and temperature-dependence (creep, relaxation, strain-rate) cycling loading (fatigue thermal cycling (expansion and shrinkage) heat transfer (conduction) Strong background in MS Excel and familiarity with Matlab a plus Exposure to principles of designing with plastics, basic understanding of injection molding and machine learning experience are a plus Communication Demonstrated ability to coordinate projects with cross-functional teams Demonstrated written and oral communications skills, including facility with MS Word and PowerPoint Demonstrated interpersonal and people development skills Demonstrated ability to work as a team member in a respectful manner in a diverse work environment Demonstrated ability to work in an orderly and timely manner Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications.

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Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide and had 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion.