What are the responsibilities and job description for the Injection Molding Simulation Engineer - R & D position at Howmet?
Responsibilities
Howmet Aerospace, Engines seeks an experienced Injection Molding Simulation Engineer to join our team at our Howmet Research Center, located in Whitehall, Michigan . He / She will be part of a high-performance multidisciplinary R&D team aiming to advance the state-of-the-art in aerospace manufacturing. Howmet Aerospace is a leading aerospace manufacturer that employs both injection and transfer molding to produce ceramic cores and wax patterns for use in the investment casting process. Using flow modeling and simulation tools, an ideal candidate will lead the company in identifying advanced molding technologies and methods. These advancements will increase the performance and efficiency of the next generation of turbine engines and will be key to maintaining Howmet Aerospace's position as the premier supplier of the most complex investment castings in the world. The person in this role will be expected to :
- Develop injection molding concepts that will be validated in R&D and implemented in high-volume production around the world.
- Lead the business in developing and documenting a set of robust best-practices and design rules for building high-performing injection molding tools and processes.
- Improve the accuracy of existing materials property databases, boundary conditions, and analytical tools.
- Build close relationships with plant personnel to understand the challenges they face and to design effective solutions.
- Maintain a current understanding of the tools and techniques available in the injection molding of ceramics, plastics, and waxes.
- Balance multiple projects with a variety of stakeholders, to ensure timely delivery of critical simulation results.
- Share results with others at all levels of the organization and act as change agent to drive continuous growth and advancement.
- Provide support to casting and core manufacturing facilities worldwide as needed.
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About Us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE : HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com / esg-report . Follow : LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .
Equal Opportunity Employer :
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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About the Team
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.
Job Info
Job Identification 112032
Job Category Engineering
Posting Date 02 / 10 / 2025, 05 : 19 PM
Locations
One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, 49461-1799, US
Job Schedule Full time
Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
LinkedIn Recruiter Tag #LI-AL2
Export-Controlled Data This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items
