Project and Applications Engineer – Mechanical (Hybrid)
Gamma Technologies, LLC (GT) is looking for a Senior Project Engineer Applications: Mechanical (Hybrid) with a solid work ethic, excellent judgment, and a desire to build a long-term career with us. You should be highly organized and detail-oriented, with outstanding analytic and problem-solving abilities. It is also important that you are able to work effectively with minimal oversight, while also functioning well in a team environment.
Position Summary
We are looking for an intelligent, hard-working, and self-starting application engineer to help our customers get the most out of our software and to leverage the knowledge learned from these interactions to continuously improve our software. We are specifically looking to add someone to our engine mechanics application team. This team supports customers that model engine mechanical systems, including cranktrain, valvetrain, timing and accessory drives. This application team is also involved in general multi-body dynamics, friction and tribology modeling. Engineers in this position regularly interact with engineers from the most technologically advanced companies in the world, including Daimler, GM, Ford and Toyota, and assist them in modeling advanced concepts. More information can be found by viewing the links shown on this page: GT-SUITE Multi-Body Mechanical Modeling.
Job Responsibilities
- Work with customers to assist them with their applications of our software
- Use customer feedback and interaction to design and test new product features
- Carry out customer training
- Carry out consulting projects
- Assure quality control of the product
- Independent research to design and define new features of broad scope within the software
Education and Experience
- MSME (or similar) with 3 years of experience and a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0, OR
- BSME (or similar) with 3 years of work experience and minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0.
- Technical expertise and specialization in any of the following areas used support customers and engage prospective customers via pilot projects:
- Multi-Body Dynamics
- Flexible bodies
- Tribology, Contact Mechanics and Friction Analysis
Desired Skills
- Experience with 3D MBD Software (e.g MSC ADAMS, SIMPACK).
- Experience with Flexible Bodies, Finite Element methods and tools (e.g Abaqus, Altair, Ansys, Nastran).
- Experience with Specialized Engine Mechanics Tools (e.g AVL, Ricardo, SimDrive 3D).
- Experience with engine/vehicle simulation software such as GT-SUITE, AMESim or other CAE tools and simulation including Matlab/Simulink.
- Experience with internal combustion engines, including design, measurement and instrumentation, controls, SAE projects (FormulaSAE, BajaSAE, Future Car, etc.), or automotive rebuilding.
Salary and Benefits
- GT offers competitive pay, vacation, sick and personal days, and a work environment that allows you to grow and prosper.
- We offer best in class health benefits for you and your dependents.
- We offer a 401k and Roth 401k retirement plans.
- We provide an onsite fitness center.
- The primary work location will be our Westmont, IL office. We’ve adopted a hybrid work policy asking employees to report to the office 2-3 days per work week.
- As an organization, we value collaborating and learning from our peers in person, while providing the necessary flexibility for our employees to have a meaningful work-life balance.
Other Requirements and Notes:
- Due to the issuance of Executive Order 14042 which effectively mandates COVID-19 vaccination for all U.S. based employees of federal contractors and subcontractors, all U.S. based GT employees will be required to be fully vaccinated by January 18th, 2022, or by their first date of employment if after that date, subject to legally required accommodations.
- ALL candidates must be eligible to work in the US for any employer; no third parties please.
- Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of our company. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background, which connects the entire Gamma Technologies community. As such, Gamma Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.
About Gamma Technologies, LLC
- GT, a leading multi-physics CAE simulation software provider, develops a suite of integrated solutions that guides and accelerates the engineering transformation of today’s products in the transportation, power generation, and industrial equipment industries.
- GT’s flagship product, GT-SUITE, an engineering simulation software is used by over 600 companies including all global automotive manufacturing companies GT-SUITE includes a complete library of physics-based modeling templates covering fluid flow, thermal systems, mechanics, electrics, magnetics, chemistry and controls. It supports the entire product development cycle from concept to validation. GT-SUITE applications include a wide variety of engineering systems such as conventional, electrified and fully electric vehicles and their powertrains, engines and catalysts, batteries, motors and power electronics, pumps and compressors, thermal management and HVAC, hydraulics and lubrication, multi-body mechanics and much more.
- GT-SUITE software comes with exciting and easy to learn User Interfaces, ranging from 3D pre-processing to real-time monitoring. The entire software platform uses state-of-the-art backend technologies that leverage the growing popularity of high-performance centers and the cloud.
- At GT, we are committed to using technology to make a global impact by helping the industry deliver products for a cleaner, sustainable environment! We pride ourselves on our company culture which encourages collaboration between all levels at the company, from entry level to upper management. Within a team, daily interactions and outside social events allow us to form bonds that result in higher productivity and job satisfaction.