Material Flow Simulation Engineer
@ EDAG Inc

Troy, Michigan, United States
On Site
Posted 17 days ago

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Who we are:

The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering services provider that combines excellent engineering with the latest technology trends. With over 50 years of experience and a global network of around 60 branches, EDAG develops mobility and industrial solutions, serving both automotive and non-automotive industries.

This is how you will grow:

The Material Flow Simulation Engineer will join the Production Solutions team to design and simulate automotive manufacturing conveyor systems. Key responsibilities include supporting new vehicle programs, creating and debugging simulation models, and collaborating with manufacturing plants.

Responsibilities:

  • Support new vehicle programs through custom studies.
  • Troubleshoot and debug throughput simulation models.
  • Convert simulation models between CDraw2 and Plant Simulation software.
  • Create new MFS models and combine MFS and TAS models.
  • Travel to plant sites as necessary.
  • Gather inputs and analyze simulation results for improvements.

Requirements:

  • Experience in designing automotive manufacturing conveyor systems.
  • Proficiency with AutoDesk Design Review and AutoCAD.
  • Skilled in throughput simulation software; knowledge of Plant Simulation is an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of material flow operations and GA processes.
  • Ability to work with ambiguous data and document best practices.

Key skills/competency:

simulation, material flow, AutoCAD, throughput simulation, Plant Simulation, design, troubleshooting, MFS, GA processes, documentation

How to Get Hired at EDAG Inc

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research EDAG Inc's culture: Understand its global engineering footprint and values.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight experience in simulation and design.
  • Prepare for technical screening: Review AutoCAD and simulation software skills.
  • Showcase project expertise: Detail past roles in manufacturing systems.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AutoCAD and AutoDesk Design Review.
Practice simulation software workflows and model conversion.
Study throughput and material flow operations.
Analyze sample GA processes and simulation data.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork during complex simulation projects.
Explain a time you solved ambiguous data challenges.
Share an experience managing project deadlines.
Discuss effective communication in technical teams.

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