Glass Melter Design Engineer

Overview

Design and optimize high‑temp metal parts & equipment for glass melting/fiberizing.

Key Responsibilities

• design testing
• fea modeling
• data analysis
• part optimization
• metal design
• hardware development

Tasks

-Conduct hands-on testing of new designs in production environments through designed experiments. -Evaluate and refine designs using Finite Elment Analysis (FEA) software (e.g., COMSOL). -Analyze production data and compare the performance of new designs against current standards. -Optimize parts for various glass chemistries, properties, and forming characteristics, to enhance productivity and minimize material usage. -Design precious metal parts for high-temperature glass melting, conditioning, and fiber formation using advanced design tools. -Work closely with other engineers to address glass quality issues. -Create supporting hardware and equipment for glass melting and fiberizing processes.

Requirements

• comsol
• mechanical engineering
• analytical
• communication
• fiber quenching
• quartz melting

What You Bring

-Experience with FEA tools (e.g., COMSOL) for evaluating and enhancing designs. -Strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in a production or experimental environment -Excellent collaboration and communication skills. -Understand and optimize related processes impacting productivity, including: -Mechanical Engineering degree (Master's Degree preferred) with specialization or advanced coursework in Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics. -Fiber quenching -Proficiency in designing and optimizing mechanical systems for high- performance applications. -Experience or familiarity with melting quartz and related processes is strongly preferred. -Various glass properties -Metling and conditioning quality

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-A manufacturer of high-performance fiberglass solutions for industries worldwide. -Enhances performance and efficiency with advanced materials in customer projects. -Provides reliable and cutting-edge products ensuring safety, durability, and innovation. -Meet the most demanding specifications with unique expertise in fiberglass products. -Supports projects of all scales, from small to large, with notable global clients. -Regularly pioneers breakthroughs in materials science to meet evolving industry needs.

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