Casting Simulation Design Engineer

A Snapshot of Your Day

This role offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic engineering environment focused on industrial gas turbine development. You will collaborate with global and cross-functional teams on component design, manufacturability improvements, technical problem-solving, and technology advancement, while continuously expanding your expertise through practical experience and training.

In this position, you will play a key role in improving the design and manufacturing of complex turbine components. You will drive the development and validation of advanced simulation methods, including process modeling and defect prediction, to integrate manufacturability early in the design cycle. Your work will help reduce defects, lead times, and costs while increasing product reliability and manufacturing efficiency.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Contribution to the design and optimization of turbine hot gas path components with a focus on performance, durability, and manufacturability

Development and application of high-fidelity casting simulation methodologies for robust and high-yield foundry processes

Integration of manufacturability considerations into early-stage turbine component design through upstream simulation approaches

Development of innovative cooling technologies balancing thermal performance, manufacturability, and casting feasibility

Cross-functional collaboration with design, materials, and manufacturing teams to establish simulation-driven Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM) workflows

Identification and resolution of complex casting challenges through advanced modeling, data-driven analysis, validation activities, and continuous enhancement of simulation methodologies.

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field

Industrial experience in simulation and manufacturing processes, supporting areas like:

Turbomachinery

Turbine hot gas path components

Thermal design

Fluid systems

Related engineering applications

An understanding of multi-physics simulation principles and Design for Manufacturability (DfM)

5+ years’ experience w/ FEA, CFD, and CAD tools, including advanced 3D simulation such as:

ProCAST

STAR-CCM+

Simcenter 3D

ANSYS

Demonstrated ability to work independently, leveraging strong initiative, self-motivation, self-management, and innovative problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship

Export Control Requirement:

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

About the Team

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards/Benefits

Career growth and development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Company paid Health and wellness benefits

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

401K savings plan with company match

Family building benefits

Parental leave

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