Computational Modeling Engineer

Company Overview

Our client is a leading innovator in health technology, dedicated to developing advanced medical solutions that enhance patient care and improve health outcomes. They operate globally, integrating cutting-edge research and development to push the boundaries of medical device innovation.

We are seeking a talented Computational Modeling Engineer to join the firm’s Innovation and Design team. In this role, you will apply your expertise in physics, mechanics, or computational modeling to support the development of new medical devices. Your work will focus on creating virtual prototypes and simulations to provide physical insights and predictive data, helping to streamline product development and reduce risk.

• Contribute to R&D projects by developing and running advanced computational simulations.
• Develop, validate, and apply physics-based models to optimize design decisions.
• Strengthen the team’s expertise in computational (bio) physics.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest modeling techniques and simulation tools.
• Support innovation initiatives in image-guided therapy, diagnostics, patient monitoring, and personal care by translating application needs into suitable modeling strategies.

• Preferably a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field, with experience in computational modeling.
• Solid understanding of physics-based modeling of solid mechanics or dynamics.
• Experience translating simulation results into insights for engineering and R&D teams.
• Curious, innovative, and analytical mindset.
• Proactive, flexible, and able to take ownership of technical challenges.
• Experience with commercial or open-source simulation tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, OpenFOAM, or Comsol is advantageous.