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Expert R&D Engineer
Expert R&D ME/CAE Developer - Mechanical and Mathematical Modeling of Biomedical Systems.
Key Responsibilities
· Create mechanical design guides, design modifications, and modeling best practices to improve treatment and manufacturing predictability
· Investigate and analyze design quality, structural integrity, and effectiveness of force moments using FEA tools. Analyze variation dependence and parametric optimization
· Support design team by identifying and predicting potential design issues with current designs using FEM analysis, recommend design changes as needed, discover, and invent new techniques and methods in modeling, design, and measurement in manufacturing
· Perform structural and contact FEM simulations using commercial simulation tools. Perform empirical and analytical/numerical correlations
· Perform simulation and testing of 3D structures at static and dynamic loads and conduct correlation analysis
· Integration of FEM simulation into integrated CAD system for advanced orthodontic planning and treatment
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
· Degree of Engineer (Magister) in Mechanical / Computer-Aided Engineering (ME/CAE) or related applied sciences, e.g., Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics
· 3+ years’ hands-on experience using FEA in designing mechanical parts
· Optimize force system towards combination of predictability & stability
· Account for factors that cannot be controlled (open-system)
Preferred Qualifications:
· 5+ years’ CAD/CAM experience, with at least 3 years’ experience using FEA tools (ex. Abaqus, ANSYS, Nastran, COMSOL Multiphysics etc.)
· PhD in Mechanical / Computer-Aided Engineering (ME/CAE) or in related applied sciences, e.g., Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics
· Ability to effective combination of algorithmic and SW realization with HLL (in particular, C++) would be undoubted advantage
· Profound knowledge in biomechanics and biomedical engineering would be plus
· Speed-up calculations: parallelization of major stages of computational process
Skills and Abilities:
· Ability to work independently to make decisions and report progress as required
· Experience in technical problem statement for the subordinate engineers
· Experience in conducting stress-strain test vs. modeling correlation
· Experience performing structural and contact FEAs, preferred
· Experience working with Abaqus, ANSYS, Nastran, Fidesys CAE software, preferred
· Established records of invention such as patent ownership, preferred
· Established records of technical paper authorship, preferred
· Positive, goal-oriented, having good presentation skills and good command of English
About Align Technology
Your growth and well-being:
At Align, every smile matters. We are committed to supporting your health, contentment, and professional development through tools and initiatives designed to help you thrive. While benefits may vary by location, you can expect the following wherever you join us:
At Align, every smile matters. We are committed to supporting your health, contentment, and professional development through tools and initiatives designed to help you thrive. While benefits may vary by location, you can expect the following wherever you join us:
- Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.
- Employee discounts on Invisalign products.
- Learning opportunities though online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.
- Inclusive workspace that fosters diversity and collaboration.
Country-specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process.
Discover Align:
At Align Technology, we are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.
Discover Align:
At Align Technology, we are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.
We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.
As part of our commitment to innovation, Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance our offerings and extend our impact to industry transformation.
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Global Diversity Statement:
At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.
Review our Applicant Privacy Policy for additional information.
Global Diversity Statement:
At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.
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