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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)

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 ...

Experience with CAD tools such as CATIA V5, Siemens NX or SolidWorks; familiarity with CAE tools, Moldflow analysis, Solid Works and dynamic simulation is considered a strong advantage. * Ability to ...

Sr. Process Engineer- Molding

Yocumtown, PA · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

MoldFlow analysis to determine optimum fill pattern and resultant part deformation * ProE product manipulation to simulate design variations in support of design for manufacturability (DFM) and High ...

Analysis software: 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 software: 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 ...

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How much do moldflow analysis jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for moldflow analysis in the United States is $98,546.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Moldflow Analysis job?

A Moldflow Analysis job involves using simulation software to analyze the flow of molten plastic in injection molding processes. Professionals in this role evaluate mold designs, identify potential defects like warping or air traps, and optimize processing conditions to improve part quality. They work closely with design and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient production and reduce costs. This role requires expertise in CAD software, material properties, and injection molding principles.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in Moldflow Analysis roles?

Professionals in Moldflow Analysis frequently encounter challenges such as interpreting complex simulation results, troubleshooting mold or part defects, and balancing design requirements with manufacturing capabilities. They often need to collaborate closely with design engineers, toolmakers, and production teams to ensure simulation findings translate effectively to the shop floor. Additionally, keeping up with evolving software features and industry best practices is key for producing accurate analyses. Addressing these challenges requires strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to communication within multidisciplinary teams.

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

To excel in Moldflow Analysis, you need a strong background in plastics engineering, finite element analysis, and an understanding of mold design principles, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Expertise with Moldflow simulation software (such as Autodesk Moldflow), CAD systems, and relevant certifications are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for accurately predicting manufacturing outcomes, optimizing plastic part designs, and facilitating collaboration with engineers and production teams.

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Infographic showing various Moldflow Analysis job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,546 per year, or $47.4 per hour.
Plastics Tooling Engineer

Plastics Tooling Engineer

Truck-Lite

Erie, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Description
NPI (New Product Development) Team Member: Will serve as the technical expert for plastic part design and development on a multi-disciplinary Engineering team. Products include (but are not limited to) LED headlamps & fog lamps, LED signal & marker lighting, and other state-of-the-art lighting and visibility products for commercial vehicles.
Plastic Materials - Provide input to plastic material selection based on intended use, operating environment, and part appearance requirements.
Plastic Part Design & Analysis - Provide input to plastic part design for optimized quality, manufacturability, and appearance. Design input is based on factors such as wall thickness, intended gating, draft & texture requirements, tooling construction - parting line, slides & secondary actions, etc.
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).
Injection Mold Tooling Development - Candidate will have primary responsibility for overall plastic part tooling development:
  • Develop Mold Specifications (cavitation, gate & runner type, tooling materials, etc.).
  • Sourcing - Manages tool sourcing & development process following Truck-Lite procedures and practices. (Quote, vendor selection, design & build, sampling/verification, and final approvals).
  • Build: Review and approve mold designs developed by selected tooling suppliers. Oversee tooling design & development activities to assure cost, quality, and timing objectives are met.
  • Qualification: Attend mold qualification trials, establish, and document ideal process parameters, verify molded part quality, provide final approvals and sign-off.

Processing: Provide support to manufacturing teams for in-house mold qualifications. Assist in problem solving efforts to resolve manufacturing issues related to injection mold tooling, material, or processes.
Position requires compliance with the Technology Control Plan and the Federal Export Control Policy established
for the Corporation.
REQUIREMENTS
Will this position have ITAR/EAR responsibilities: X YES ☐ NO
Education (High School, College, Other):
B.S. degree or higher in Plastics Engineering or Plastics Engineering Technology.
Specific Education Requirements:
Strong background in mold flow and thermoplastic injection molding including a background in processing, as well as, proven PC skills including proficiency in MS Project/Word/Excel/Access, and computer aided design experience.
Specific Skills and/or Experience with Software, Equipment, etc.:
Requires technical abilities and people skills, as well as ability to efficiently prioritize tasks.