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Formulation Research Development Jobs in Michigan

Senior Optimization Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$97K - $134K/yr

D. with demonstrated research in engineering optimization or related fields Experience with ... formulation and simulation-based optimization Commercial and custom optimization code development ...

Oversees dough formulation and quality for both the U.S. and Canadian supply chain. Maintains ... Travels, when necessary, to support FSQA, Procurement, and R&D initiatives related to product ...

... formulation and quality for both the U.S. and Canadian supply chain. • Maintains product ... Special Projects • Lead special projects and related activities to support Engineering, R&D, and ...

Leads TS 16949 Audit for the R&D team * Perform special projects and other assignments as directed by manager Qualifications -Minimum of 5 years of R&D experience in product formulation, ideally ...

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Leads TS 16949 Audit for the R&D team * Perform special projects and other assignments as directed by manager Qualifications -Minimum of 5 years of R&D experience in product formulation, ideally ...

Leads TS 16949 Audit for the R&D team * Perform special projects and other assignments as directed by manager Qualifications -Minimum of 5 years of R&D experience in product formulation, ideally ...

Key Account Manager

Wixom, MI · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Provide customer sales and production information to assist in the formulation of budgets ... Research and recommend job-related communication or technical development activities such as ...

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Key Account Manager

Wixom, MI · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

Provide customer sales and production information to assist in the formulation of budgets ... Research and recommend job-related communication or technical development activities such as ...

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Key Account Manager

Wixom, MI · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Provide customer sales and production information to assist in the formulation of budgets ... Research and recommend job-related communication or technical development activities such as ...

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Sr. Account Manager

Wixom, MI · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Provide customer sales and production information to assist in the formulation of budgets ... Research and recommend job-related communication or technical development activities such as ...

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Key Account Manager

Wixom, MI · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Provide customer sales and production information to assist in the formulation of budgets ... Research and recommend job-related communication or technical development activities such as ...

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What is the difference between Formulation Research Development vs Formulation Chemist?

AspectFormulation Research DevelopmentFormulation Chemist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development teams, R&D departmentsLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, R&D teams
Industry UsageUsed across pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and chemical industries for developing new formulationsPrimarily in similar industries, focusing on creating and optimizing formulations

Formulation Research Development involves designing and developing new formulations, often with a focus on innovation and product improvement. Formulation Chemists typically execute these formulations, testing and refining them to meet quality and safety standards. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but Research Development emphasizes the creation process, while Chemists focus on formulation execution and optimization.

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Senior Optimization Engineer

Senior Optimization Engineer

Optimal Inc.

Warren, MI • On-site

$97K - $134K/yr

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Optimization Engineer / Senior Optimization Engineer
Seeking a highly motivated engineer or scientist with strong expertise in multi-objective optimization applied to complex engineering problems. This role will focus on developing, implementing, and deploying optimization methods to support engineering design, analysis, and decision-making across multidisciplinary applications.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and apply multi-objective optimization methods for engineering problems involving tradeoffs among performance, cost, mass, durability, efficiency, or other attributes
Build, validate, and improve optimization models for simulation-driven and data-driven engineering applications
Formulate engineering problems as mathematical optimization models, including objectives, constraints, and decision variables
Use and integrate commercial optimization tools and solvers as well as custom-developed optimization codes
Work with cross-functional engineering teams to translate real-world design challenges into robust optimization workflows
Analyze Pareto-optimal solutions and provide engineering insights to support decision-making
Support model calibration, sensitivity studies, design space exploration, and surrogate/model-reduction approaches where appropriate
Document methods, assumptions, and results, and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Required Qualifications
Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related field
Strong experience applying multi-objective optimization to engineering problems
Experience in optimization model development
Experience using commercial optimization software, solvers, or frameworks
Strong understanding of mathematical optimization techniques such as gradient-based optimization, nonlinear programming, evolutionary algorithms, surrogate-based optimization, or mixed-integer optimization
Experience working with simulation-based engineering tools and computational models
Strong programming and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. with demonstrated research in engineering optimization or related fields
Experience with commercial optimization codes such as CPLEX, Gurobi, modeFRONTIER, HEEDS, LS-OPT, iSight, GT-SUITE optimizer, or similar tools
Experience with surrogate modeling, reduced-order modeling, or multi-fidelity optimization
Experience in automotive, CAE, crashworthiness, thermal, structural, manufacturing, or multidisciplinary engineering optimization, simulation software such as LS-DYNA, ABAQUS.
Ability to work in a collaborative environment and influence technical direction across teams
Desired Technical Skills
Multi-objective optimization and Pareto tradeoff analysis
Engineering model formulation and simulation-based optimization
Commercial and custom optimization code development
Numerical methods, statistics, and design of experiments
Python, MATLAB, C++, or similar technical computing languages
Familiarity with finite element, multiphysics, or system-level engineering models