CAE Application Engineer (m/f/d)

Are you result oriented and willing to challenge the status quo? Welcome to LyondellBasell.

For our German sites in Kerpen near Cologne we are looking for a

CAE Application Engineer (m/f/d) - Customer Interface Team

Day in the Life:

• Directly execute process simulation analysis on Customer projects with LyondellBasell materials and assesses the validity of the design proposed by the Customer in light of his/her knowledge of LyondellBasell material properties and behaviour
• Writes technical reports summarizing the process analysis results and discusses them in meetings (in presence or via web) with the Customer
• Take over and ensure process simulations needed within Customer applicative projects, in agreement with project leader and with Business directions, following team standard practices and communication procedures
• Handle and resolve customer CAE data support requests
• Provide collaboration to simulation methodology development, under the direction of the direct supervisor
• Provide collaboration to data management development, under the guidance of the direct supervisor and of the system administrator, through the analysis of big data and their introduction into a CAE-proprietary database
• Contributes in the organization and update of injection moulding data in Databases at Software companies, organizing all related xls-sheets, documentation and interactions
• Supports selection and evaluation of CAE SW tools, verifying performances and issues, under the guidance of the system administrator

You Bring This Value:

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering or equivalent
• Experience with a role of process simulation
• Knowledge and fluent usage of PC Operating system (MS-Windows) and MS-Office tools, Excel in particular
• Basic knowledge of polymers rheological and mechanical behaviour, including viscoelasticity and viscoplasticity; knowledge of continuum mechanics can be an asset
• Basic knowledge of fundamentals of data analysis and signal manipulation, as plotting, filtering, sampling; statistics can be an asset
• Trainings in simulations codes like Moldflow, Moldex3D, Ansa or similar is a plus
• Knowledge of one or more Computer Simulation codes like Moldlfow, Moldex3D or knowledge of other CAD/CAE  SW tools can be an asset is a plus
• Programming tools: Visual Basic, Matlab,  Python, Fortran, or others is a plus
• Experience with SW characterized by high complexity can be an asset is a plus
• English (fluent) mandatory, German, Italian is a plus
• Team working ability, Collaboration skills, Analytical and Problem solving skills
• Ability to work by targets and comply with Company and Team objectives
• Willingness to learn and improve skills as a continuous development

Competencies:

In the selection process, the LYB competencies listed below are used as a point of reference.

• Build Partnership: Build and leverage networks with partners, customers and stakeholders.
• Deliver Results: Execute plans and work.
• Drive Innovation: We develop novel solutions and impactful improvements.
• Grow Capabilities: We develop novel solutions and impactful improvements that promote sustainability.
• Promote Inclusion​: Taking action to ensure that the skills and views of all people are valued and included.

What We Offer:

• Attractive remuneration
• Global bonus program
• 37.5 hour week
• Business bike
• Various work schedules and mobile working
• 30 days vacation and other time off options
• Wide range of further training opportunities through the LYB University
• Company pension scheme
• Urban Sports Club membership
• Option for company medical care
• Canteen on site
• Employee discounts

Interested ?

Register your CV and apply via our online portal by clicking on the „apply now“ button.

Please note that we only consider online applications. If you have any questions, our Talent Team will be happy to assist you: karriere@lyondellbasell.com.

About LYB (NYSE: LYB) – a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to champion our employees, and unlock value for customers, investors and society. LyondellBasell places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is strongly committed to our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. 

As one of the world’s largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow @LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity - LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age and other protected characteristics. People with disabilities are expressly encouraged to apply and are warmly welcomed. If you need support during the application process, we are happy to assist you.