Solutions Engineer - Engineering Services - Saint-Gobain
BRISTOL, RI
About the Job
Saint-Gobain Omniseal Solutions Simulation Group is seeking a Solutions Engineer to be based out of Bristol, RI to work on projects that will focus on part design, process improvement and understanding of manufacturing tools, processes and materials selection as they pertain to the manufacturing of critical engineered components such as spring-energized seals, metal seals, lip seals and others.
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The incumbent will be the primary resource for application testing (simulation and physical testing) associated with new product development and introduction, working in a laboratory environment. The preferred candidate will possess the knowledge, skill and ability to safely conduct testing utilizing scientific testing equipment including, but not limited to load and leakage testing, and the ability to perform numerical simulations and apply engineering principles to understand product performance, and work with customers to solve their application challenges.
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This role is responsible for the development and optimization of sealing solutions through testing and simulation to support applications in various markets. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to evaluate designs and material selections, ensure product performance, and address complex customer application challenges. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in mechanical engineering and experience with sealing technologies across industries such as space, aviation, energy, or manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Develop innovative sealing solutions tailored to specific applications, ensuring optimal performance. This includes but is not limited to design evaluation and optimization, product testing and validation.
+ Develop and perform investigations on sealing material behavior. This includes but is not limited to material testing, data processing and managing for advanced polymeric/metallic materials modeling.
+ Develop and perform investigations on sealing components behavior. This includes but is not limited to scope definition, testing planning and execution, simulation model construction, result processing and analyzing, and presenting findings in written and oral formats.
+ Work closely with product design, manufacturing, and quality teams to address any issues that arise during the product development cycle.
+ Participate in technical exhibitions and meetings with customers to promote our product and service.
+ Manages multiple projects simultaneously, on time, well documented to meet business and customer objectives.
+ Establish and shift priorities as needed to meet commitments and project deliverables.
+ Respect and promote a safe work environment and abide by Saint-Gobain safety, health and environment policies and identify opportunities for improving safety in the workplace.
+ Required - BS with 3+ years of experience or MS plus demonstrated technical judgment/accomplishments in Material Science/Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/ Aeronautics Engineering or other related disciplines.
+ Required - Hands-on experience with test design and physical testing.
+ Required - Experience with numerical simulations, particularly with FEM.
+ Preferred - Experience using SolidWorks/CAD is preferred.
+ Data analysis knowledge and experience is preferred.
+ Preferred - Understand programming and scientific computing, preferably
+ Preferred - Possesses attention to detail but can keep the big picture in mind with respect to the purpose of projects.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs.
+ Strong written, verbal, communication, and ability to collaborate in a team environment required.
+ Demonstrated ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
+ Develop ability to maintain composure and organize teams in high pressure situation.
+ Demonstrate understanding of company policies and corporate structure.
Required:
+ BS with 3+ years of experience, or MS/PHD with demonstrated technical judgment/accomplishments.
+ 3 years work experience in in a lab/R&D setting.
+ 3+ years of hands on experience with testing, materials, manufacturing processes in an industrial or research setting (if MS, lab work included)
+ 3+ Years Design/conduct test and numerical simulation to evaluate applications and measure material properties.
Omniseal Solutions™ is a global engineering leader with over 65 years of historical legacy, relentlessly dedicated to the design and manufacture of precision sealing and material solutions that protect critical applications in the most demanding environments and passionately driven to push Beyond the Boundaries of Possible™.
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With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
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This position is subject to export controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified applicants for the position must meet the ITAR definition of “U.S. Person” at 22 C.F.R. 120.15 as a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or otherwise a protected individual (including for example refugees and asylees).
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Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs:
+ Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
+ Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
+ Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
+ LiveWell Wellness Program o Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
+ Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
+ 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
+ Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
+ Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
+ Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want
+ Group Legal
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Auto and Home Insurance
+ Pet Insurance and Discounts
+ Back-up Child & Elder Care
+ PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates and provide the national pay range for this position, which is $68,700 to $106,300 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
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In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 9% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The Total Target Cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $74,800 to $115,800. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.
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The incumbent will be the primary resource for application testing (simulation and physical testing) associated with new product development and introduction, working in a laboratory environment. The preferred candidate will possess the knowledge, skill and ability to safely conduct testing utilizing scientific testing equipment including, but not limited to load and leakage testing, and the ability to perform numerical simulations and apply engineering principles to understand product performance, and work with customers to solve their application challenges.
-
This role is responsible for the development and optimization of sealing solutions through testing and simulation to support applications in various markets. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to evaluate designs and material selections, ensure product performance, and address complex customer application challenges. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in mechanical engineering and experience with sealing technologies across industries such as space, aviation, energy, or manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Develop innovative sealing solutions tailored to specific applications, ensuring optimal performance. This includes but is not limited to design evaluation and optimization, product testing and validation.
+ Develop and perform investigations on sealing material behavior. This includes but is not limited to material testing, data processing and managing for advanced polymeric/metallic materials modeling.
+ Develop and perform investigations on sealing components behavior. This includes but is not limited to scope definition, testing planning and execution, simulation model construction, result processing and analyzing, and presenting findings in written and oral formats.
+ Work closely with product design, manufacturing, and quality teams to address any issues that arise during the product development cycle.
+ Participate in technical exhibitions and meetings with customers to promote our product and service.
+ Manages multiple projects simultaneously, on time, well documented to meet business and customer objectives.
+ Establish and shift priorities as needed to meet commitments and project deliverables.
+ Respect and promote a safe work environment and abide by Saint-Gobain safety, health and environment policies and identify opportunities for improving safety in the workplace.
+ Required - BS with 3+ years of experience or MS plus demonstrated technical judgment/accomplishments in Material Science/Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/ Aeronautics Engineering or other related disciplines.
+ Required - Hands-on experience with test design and physical testing.
+ Required - Experience with numerical simulations, particularly with FEM.
+ Preferred - Experience using SolidWorks/CAD is preferred.
+ Data analysis knowledge and experience is preferred.
+ Preferred - Understand programming and scientific computing, preferably
+ Preferred - Possesses attention to detail but can keep the big picture in mind with respect to the purpose of projects.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs.
+ Strong written, verbal, communication, and ability to collaborate in a team environment required.
+ Demonstrated ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
+ Develop ability to maintain composure and organize teams in high pressure situation.
+ Demonstrate understanding of company policies and corporate structure.
Required:
+ BS with 3+ years of experience, or MS/PHD with demonstrated technical judgment/accomplishments.
+ 3 years work experience in in a lab/R&D setting.
+ 3+ years of hands on experience with testing, materials, manufacturing processes in an industrial or research setting (if MS, lab work included)
+ 3+ Years Design/conduct test and numerical simulation to evaluate applications and measure material properties.
Omniseal Solutions™ is a global engineering leader with over 65 years of historical legacy, relentlessly dedicated to the design and manufacture of precision sealing and material solutions that protect critical applications in the most demanding environments and passionately driven to push Beyond the Boundaries of Possible™.
-
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
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This position is subject to export controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified applicants for the position must meet the ITAR definition of “U.S. Person” at 22 C.F.R. 120.15 as a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or otherwise a protected individual (including for example refugees and asylees).
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Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs:
+ Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
+ Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
+ Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
+ LiveWell Wellness Program o Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
+ Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
+ 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
+ Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
+ Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
+ Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want
+ Group Legal
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Auto and Home Insurance
+ Pet Insurance and Discounts
+ Back-up Child & Elder Care
+ PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates and provide the national pay range for this position, which is $68,700 to $106,300 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
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In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 9% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The Total Target Cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $74,800 to $115,800. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.
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