Materials Engineer - Simulation & Applications
About this role
Based in Solna in Stockholm, Sweden, Thermo-Calc Solutions AB is the engineering services company under the Thermo-Calc Software group, and offers specialized ICME solutions such as, alloy composition- and heat treatment optimization, materials design, as well as Thermo-Calc application support. The company serves clients globally in accelerating materials innovation through simulation and modelling across industries, such as metals, aerospace, space, energy and defense.
Thermo-Calc Solutions is seeking a Materials Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform work related to materials modelling and development, application of computational tools, and project management. This role involves significant customer interaction and may require up to 30% travel.
Key responsibilities and activities:
Engage with materials producers, manufacturers, end-users, and Thermo-Calc Software customers to define requirements, shape development plans, and drive new business opportunities
Lead and collaborate with project teams to address materials-based challenges through modeling and analysis (e.g., CALPHAD and related tools)
Manage and execute project activities, ensuring effective use of computational tools and timely delivery of results
Document, report, and communicate progress and outcomes for both internal initiatives and customer projects
Lead proposal development for internal, public, and customer-funded projects.
Requirements
- An advanced degree in metallurgy, alternatively in materials science or materials engineering combined with a strong understanding of physical metallurgy (Ph.D. or Master’s degree with 2+ years of industry experience)
- Extensive experience with the application of Thermo-Calc Software thermodynamic & kinetic modules
- Experience with programming (e.g., Python)
- Strong ability to define complex technical concepts, identify applicable solutions, and articulate valu