Modeling and Simulation Manager
Vulcan Elements
<p><span data-contrast="none">Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as defense, aerospace, and automotive powering a high-technology future. Vulcan Elements is building a team of ambitious professionals committed to Mission Focus, Technical Excellence and Transparency.</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">As the Modeling and Simulation Manager you will grow and lead a&nbsp;</span><span data-contrast="auto">multidisciplinary team of computational scientists and engineers, driving physics-based and data-based modeling efforts that directly improve magnet&nbsp;performance, production yields, and process efficiency.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:80,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You will both contribute directly to modeling work and grow a team with deep expertise across a variety of modeling and simulation modalities, including but not limited to mechanical, fluid dynamics, electronic structure, and mathematical and image analysis. Your group’s output will shape process decisions, reduce experimental iteration cycles, and create quantitative links between structure, processing conditions, and final properties.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:80,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">This role will initially support pilot-scale and R&amp;D activities&nbsp;(RTP, NC), with the potential to contribute to commercial plant operations&nbsp;(Benson, NC)&nbsp;in the&nbsp;next year.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">The ideal candidate has hands-on experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;one or more of&nbsp;COMSOL, Fluent,&nbsp;finite element analysis,&nbsp;thermodynamic modeling (FactSage,&nbsp;ThermoCalc),&nbsp;mathematical and image analyses, and&nbsp;density functional&nbsp;theorgy, as well as experience as a people leader.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h4><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">Responsibilities&nbsp;</span></h4> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Build and manage a&nbsp;matrixed&nbsp;modeling and simulations team&nbsp;with broad&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;spanning&nbsp;Finite element analysis,&nbsp;Computational fluid dynamics,&nbsp;Stress/Strain analysis,&nbsp;thermodynamic modeling,&nbsp;mathematical/image analysis, and DFT; define hiring roadmap, team structure, and capability milestones.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="15" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;