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Moldflow and Ansys FEA * Industrial Design using Simulation or Rendering packages a plus * Critical thinking, able to use logic and reasoning. * Complex problem solving (root cause analysis ...

Moldflow and Ansys FEA * Industrial Design using Simulation or Rendering packages a plus * Critical thinking, able to use logic and reasoning. * Complex problem solving (root cause analysis ...

Analyze Moldflow simulation results, implement solution in new mold, and define molding process window * Manage the technical part and mold tuning loops from Off Tool to Initial samples, manage the ...

Analyze Moldflow simulation results, implement solution in new mold, and define molding process window * Manage the technical part and mold tuning loops from Off Tool to Initial samples, manage the ...

Support and interpret FEA analysis (thermal, mechanical, Moldflow) to validate designs and guide decisions. * Apply materials and manufacturing knowledge, with emphasis on copper conductors, metal ...

Support and interpret FEA analysis (thermal, mechanical, Moldflow) to validate designs and guide decisions. * Apply materials and manufacturing knowledge, with emphasis on copper conductors, metal ...

Moldflow Analysis - Perform initial analysis to validate initial design and establish ideal molding process (gate location, tonnage, cycle time, weld/knit line locations, predicted warpage)

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Mold Design Engineer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Moldflow: Understanding the general concept of injection molding including filling, packing, cooling, and part removal. A basic understanding of different plastic materials and their properties.

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How much do moldflow jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for moldflow in the United States is $74,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $82,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Moldflow job?

A Moldflow job typically involves using Autodesk Moldflow software to analyze and optimize plastic injection molding processes. Professionals in this role conduct simulations to predict potential defects, improve mold designs, and enhance manufacturing efficiency. They often work closely with design engineers and manufacturers to ensure high-quality plastic parts while minimizing production costs. Strong expertise in materials, fluid dynamics, and computer-aided engineering (CAE) is essential for success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Moldflow position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Moldflow analyst or specialist, you need a strong background in plastics engineering, injection molding processes, and simulation analysis, typically backed by an engineering degree. Proficiency with Autodesk Moldflow software, CAD programs, and familiarity with manufacturing standards or relevant certifications like Six Sigma are highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with design and production teams. Mastering these abilities ensures accurate simulations, optimizes manufacturing processes, and enables successful project delivery in competitive engineering environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Moldflow specialists in their daily work?

Moldflow specialists often deal with tight project deadlines, managing complex simulation data, and adapting to changes in part or mold designs. Frequently, they must troubleshoot issues involving material properties, cooling systems, or manufacturing constraints, requiring analytical thinking and effective communication with cross-functional teams such as product designers and manufacturers. Staying updated with evolving software features and industry best practices also presents a learning curve. However, overcoming these challenges can be highly rewarding and provides opportunities to reduce costs, improve product quality, and advance within the broader field of manufacturing engineering.
What states have the most Moldflow jobs? States with the most job openings for Moldflow jobs include:
Infographic showing various Moldflow job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $74,843 per year, or $36 per hour.

Advanced Materials and Technology Engineer

Amphenol HSIO

Yocumtown, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Position: Advanced Materials & Technology Engineer

Location: Etters, PA

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks, Storage, Servers, Routers, Switches, etc.). Our products help to enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMs globally. We are currently seeking an experienced Advanced Materials & Technology Engineerto join our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As an Advanced Materials & Technology Engineerreporting to the Sr. Engineering Manager, you are responsible for the development, evaluation, and implementation of advanced materials and processes for interconnect technologies.

  • Evaluate and assess new materials (polymers, metals, coatings, composites, etc.) and processes to support Amphenol's technology roadmap.
  • Conduct lab- and pilot-scale experiments to prototype and validate emerging technologies and their processes for next generation designs.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product and process issues involving materials.
  • Support material characterization, reliability testing, and performance benchmarking.
  • Collaborate with Development, NPI, Signal and Mechanical Integrity teams to identify material challenges and translate findings into manufacturable solutions.
  • Engage in early-stage concept development to capture design needs, customer requirements, and cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Interface with suppliers, research labs, and universities to assess emerging material and process technologies.
  • Document technical findings, prepare reports, and communicate recommendations to stakeholders in a detailed manner.
  • Support technology transfer and scale-up of validated processes to manufacturing teams.
  • Supporting the development and validation of product design with flow simulations using Moldflow, Moldex 3D or Sigmasoft.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline (Master's or PhD preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in materials development, materials engineering, or advanced manufacturing, with hands-on experience working with both polymer/plastic materials and metallic materials (preferably within the electronics, connector, interconnect, or metal manufacturing industries)
  • Demonstrated experience in material selection, processing, characterization, and performance evaluation of polymers, engineering plastics, metal alloys, coatings, and surface treatment technologies.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to both plastics and metals, including injection molding, metal forming, stamping, plating, coatings, and assembly technologies.
  • Experience with solid modeling tools - Creo and/or SolidWorks and/or NX.
  • Proficiency in polymer flow software like Moldflow, Sigmasoft and/or Moldex 3D a plus
  • Experience with data analysis software, MS Excel, Matlab, Minitab and/or Origin
  • Hands-on experience with materials characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, DSC, TGA, DMA, FTIR, mechanical testing).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to link material properties to performance.
  • Curiosity-driven mindset with a passion for innovation and emerging technologies
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, plating, coatings, adhesives, composites) a plus.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate technical findings to both engineering and non-technical stakeholders.

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