Sr. R&D Engineer - Advanced Simulation (FEA)

Hiring Manager: Tribhuwan Joshi

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

• Drive the development and application of cutting-edge FEA simulation techniques to optimize various nVent products in terms of structural integrity, vibration loading, durability and cost effectiveness.
• Collaborate with design, experimental, and product development teams to translate simulation insights into tangible improvements in physical products.
• Architect and implement a robust digital ecosystem, including design tools, engineering calculators, digital twins, and monitoring systems for real-time performance oversight.
• Leverage your expertise to resolve complex technical issues related to enclosure quality, manufacturing, and performance.
• Investigate and implement emerging technologies and simulation methods to maintain nVent's competitive edge.
• Ideate on experimental testing scenarios, Conduct DOE to validate the analysis by working with thermal engineers & test technicians.
• Stay at the forefront of the field by actively engaging with the technical community through publications, presentations, and industry collaboration.

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) from reputed institute with Design/Structures as specialization with Good fundamentals in Strength of materials, Applied mechanics and Finite element methods
• 4+ years of experience with FEA tools like ANSYS (Mechanical), LS Dyna, Hypermesh etc.
• Demonstrated expertise in Structural Mechanics, Structural Dynamics & FEA theoretical fundamentals with ability to simulate complex linear and nonlinear structure problems.
• Proficiency in Developing linear and non-linear FEA models, conduct vibration and seismic analysis for structural integrity of the products
• Adept at parallel computations, parametric modeling, and design optimization, automation script writing techniques to maximize efficiency and performance.
• Ability to recommend design modifications to meet acceptance criteria based on analysis results, manufacturing and packaging constraints.
• Experience in SolidWorks or similar CAD software for modeling HVAC and refrigeration components and systems is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
  • We are a $2.1 billion, high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 9,000 people, across more than 80 global locations
  • We have a robust portfolio of product brands dating back more than 100 years and including: nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:
  • Innovative & adaptable
  • Dedicated to absolute integrity
  • Focused on the customer first
  • Respectful and team oriented
  • Optimistic and energizing
  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees