CFD ENGINEER

CFD ENGINEER – Philip Morris Manufacturing & Technology Bologna Be a part of a revolutionary change At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business, and building our future on smoke-free products with the power to improve the lives of a billion smokers worldwide. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. Wherever you join our crucial 47,000-strong Operations team, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact. PMI’s shift from selling cigarettes to our new smoke-free products has changed the way we work. New products bring new challenges – in the way we source and buy raw materials, in the way we engineer and manufacture, and in our supply chain planning. Your ‘day to day’ As CFD Engineer you will report to the Modeling Leader and will be part of our Prototyping department for Philip Morris Manufacturing & Technology Bologna. The position will be based in Bologna. In your role, you will be responsible of performing fluid dynamics and thermal analysis on projects related to product, process and electronic devices, to meet Product Development and/or R&D requests regarding new products design, in the respect of the agreed time scheduling, quality levels, safety/security standards. These analysis will be done both in OpenFoam, where coding is required, and with commercial software (Fluent). Complete simulation workflow from model preparation, to post processing, meshing and results analysis will be required. Interaction with internal or external resources to obtain material characterization information, validation data and boundary conditions to be used on simulation will be a part of the job. Finally, you will also apply the new products know-how & tools (Creo3D and CFD software) within prototyping department from Idea Generation to Prototype Validation. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Be responsible of setting and running high quality simulations selecting proper physics, boundary conditions, parameters in order to support the product development process with the right trade-off between complexity and detail Define & analyze products’ and materials’ critical parameters, in order to identify their impact on the production process. Define and conduct analysis on preliminary prototyping processes with statistical methods through the definitions of key process parameters and its interactions (DOE & ROBUST DESIGN). Responsible of Product Feasibility Study phase report. Define: Product and Material Critical Parameters; Prototype Sample Phase Report; Prototype Validation Phase Report Develop & Apply the new products and prototyping processes know-how and tools within Prototyping department from Idea Generation to Prototype. Validation in the requested time to market. Ensure an optimal transfer of newly developed product & process know-how from the Prototyping Department to Industrialization and Quality Departments. Ensure the proper technical skills application during Commercialization Projects, when required. Lead prototyping pro-active projects, in order to meet future product development objectives by achieving the technical and quality requirements for prototyping solutions with timeliness, in order to support Key PMI business parameters (Innovation, Productivity and Speed to Market). REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS: University degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautics/Material/Energetic) Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in Product Design and CFD simulation, preferably in Product Development Industries Proficient use of: CFD Softwares; Matlab. Required knowledge of: C; C++; Phython; Open Foam Project management experience is a plus. Experience with MS Office Package, Creo, AutoCAD, MS Project. Required: Problem solving and innovative approach; Ability to work in team; proactiveness and action orientation; autonomy; analytical thinking; priority setting; communication skills Fluent in English both written and spoken. Grade level from: 7-8 Recruiter: Rita Gherardi Employment Type: Local to local Relocation package offered What we offer Our success depends on the men and women who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can: Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong. Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to improve the lives of a billion smokers. Philip Morris Manufacturing & Technology Bologna (PM MTB) PM MTB is Philip Morris International’s Center of excellence, worldwide recognized for prototyping, mass-volume production and employees’ training on smoke-free products. PM MTB employs more than 1000 employees and its production site of Crespellano is one of the most advanced manufacturing venues in Italy for technology innovation, competencies development and talent recognition. In 2019, Philip Morris Manufacturing & Technology Bologna has been awarded as Top Employer for the sixth year in a row. In the same year, was also granted the Equal Salary Certification certificate by the homonymous foundation to certify that men and women are paid equally for equivalent work. Bring us your curiosity and a desire to challenge the everyday and we’ll give you lots of responsibility. You’ll help us improve, inject innovation and create new ways of working. You’ll be solving supply chain problems that span the whole world: a smoke-free world. ...