Finite Element Software Development Researcher (m/f/x) - Research center

T​​o support the expanding research activities on Additive Manufacturing process modeling of metallic components, our partner is currently looking for a Finite Element Software Development Researcher (M/F/X).

This permanent position is available immediately.

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The candidate will contribute to the development of finite element software Morfeo for manufacturing process modeling with a direct connection to industrial needs and applications. He/she will be part of the full development cycle from design and coding to testing and documentation following the development rules already in place.

Required qualifications

• PhD in engineering or demonstrated equivalent experience
• Advanced knowledge in multi-physics modeling and simulation for solid mechanics
• Proficiency in C++ object-oriented programming on Linux platform
• Experience in programming non linear finite element for structural applications
• Experience in collaborative programming for large and complex code
• Hands on experience with various software performance and debugging tools
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Good communication skills (oral and written)
• Team player and proactive attitude
• Fluent in English (French is a plus)

Additional qualifications

• Knowledge of manufacturing process modeling of metallic part
• Cross-platform experience (Linux/Windows)
• Strong Algebra and Calculus skills
• Experience in parallel programming with OpenMP & MPI
• Experience in GPGPU programming

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We offer a position in growing and leading technological sectors, a direct relationship with the business actors and technical experts, a competitive salary package and a stimulating and dynamic work environment. The successful candidate will benefit from outstanding supercomputing capacity with a brand-new Tier-1 facility at regional level and the possibility to access one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world through the LUMI consortium, in which Belgium has a significant share.