Glass Melter Design Engineer
Agy
Design & optimize high-temp metal components for glass melting/fiberizing, using FEA and testing.
8 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Aiken, SC
Office Full-Time
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
High‑performance glass fiber materials
Glass fiber yarn production
Specialty fiber engineering
Advanced materials reinforcement
Technical fibers manufacturing
Market solutions for aerospace
Market solutions for electronics
Market solutions for defense
Sector Specialisms
Aerospace
Electronics
Defense
Thermoplastics
Recreational / Consumer
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
fea analysis
design testing
part optimization
metal design
hardware development
data analysis
- Evaluate and refine designs using Finite Elment Analysis (FEA) software (e.g., COMSOL).
- Conduct hands-on testing of new designs in production environments through designed experiments.
- 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.
- Analyze production data and compare the performance of new designs against current standards.
What you bring
mechanical engineering
comsol
quartz melting
system design
analytical
collaboration
- Mechanical Engineering degree (Master's Degree preferred) with specialization or advanced coursework in Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Metling and conditioning quality
- Fiber quenching
- Experience with FEA tools (e.g., COMSOL) for evaluating and enhancing designs.
- Proficiency in designing and optimizing mechanical systems for high- performance applications.
- Experience or familiarity with melting quartz and related processes is strongly preferred.
- Understand and optimize related processes impacting productivity, including:
- Various glass properties
- Strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in a production or experimental environment
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Company
Overview
- 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.
- values innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.
- customer-focused products and services.
- teamwork and collaboration across all levels.
- continuous learning and development to foster employee growth.
- integrity in all actions and business dealings.
2050
Net Zero Goal
Committed to achieving zero emissions through strategic initiatives and sustainable practices.
- Investing in energy-efficient technologies and sustainable manufacturing processes.
- Focused on reducing carbon footprint and waste generation in production.
- Partners with stakeholders to advance environmental sustainability initiatives.
- Agy fosters an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives.
- Committed to increasing the representation of women in leadership roles.
- Focused on providing equal opportunities for all employees regardless of background.
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