Simulation Engineer

In billions of syringes and in every second car worldwide, Datwyler components make an important contribution to the safety of patients and drivers. The high-tech company focuses on high-quality, system-critical elastomer components and holds leading positions in attractive global markets such as healthcare, mobility, connectivity, general industry and food & beverage. With over 25 production sites on four continents, sales in more than 100 countries and over 8,000 employees, the company, headquartered in Switzerland, generates annual sales of more than CHF 1,000 million.

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Simulation Engineer

Location: North Canton, OH - Hybrid

Position Overview

Datwyler is seeking a Simulation Engineer to support product development and customer projects through advanced numerical simulation, material modeling, and engineering analysis. This role partners with internal teams and customers to optimize elastomer component performance, improve manufacturing processes, and drive innovation across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform finite element simulations to evaluate and optimize product performance
• Support product development through simulation, material modeling, and engineering analysis
• Provide technical guidance to internal teams and customers regarding simulation results, material behavior, and product performance
• Collaborate with engineering teams, laboratories, customers, and external partners
• Develop and improve testing and modeling methods
• Document and present technical findings and recommendations

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience with ANSYS and/or ABAQUS
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics and material behavior
• Fluent in English

Preferred Experience

• Experience with elastomer materials and manufacturing processes
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, or similar programming tools
• Experience with non-linear mechanical simulations and material modeling

Our Offer to You

Datwyler offers competitive wages and benefits including, but not limited to:

• Annual salary range of $73,000 - $83,000
• Hybrid work environment
• 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting and employer match up to 5%
• Medical, dental, vision and additional supplemental insurance plans
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Company-paid life, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance
• 11 Paid holidays
• Paid time off

Be yourself at Datwyler

We are convinced that people make the difference. At Datwyler, you will experience diversity and a wide range of career opportunities that only an international company can provide. Together, we are increasing our agility, accelerating digitalization and fostering sustainability. For motivated and talented employees, we offer interesting development opportunities with training and assignments in a global environment. With us, you can contribute with all of your creativity and all your ideas.

www.datwyler.com

Nearest Major Market: Canton

Nearest Secondary Market: Akron