JOB DESCRI0PTION (08/29/2025)

 

 

JOB TITLE: Polymeric Extrusion Engineer

OCCUPATION: 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers, or 17-2041 Chemical Engineers

Zone 4, SVP 7, 2-4 years.

JOB DUTIES: Performs CFD simulations and refines multicomponent extrusion processes to improve fiber uniformity for commercial production of synthetic fibers. Analyses polymer properties under high stress conditions, optimizing material performance through theoretical and experimental insights.  Develops tailored situations to study polymer interactions, trouble shoot inefficiencies, and implement innovative solutions.  Integrates simulations with real world trouble shooting, optimizing system layouts, cooling processes, and operational efficiency.  Enhances air flow and temperature control in fiber production, ensuring system reliability and uniform quality. Designs and evaluates structural components and machine parts, ensuring durability, stability, and safety in operations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

1.     Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering;

2.     24 months experience analyzing multicomponent synthetic fiber extrusion processes, using ANSYS Fluent and ANSYS Polyflow for polymer processing and viscoelastic flow modelling.

3.     No travel required.

PROPOSED ADVERTISEMENT: 

POLYMERIC EXTRUSION ENGINEER: Performs CFD simulations and refines multicomponent extrusion processes to improve fiber uniformity for commercial production of synthetic fibers.  Send resume to Hills, Inc., Attn. A. Hanney, 7785 Ellis Road, West Melbourne, FL 32904.