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Senior Modeling Engineer

at PPG Industries

Hybrid Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education MS or PhD in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, polymer materials engineering, or related field
Category AI & Machine Learning

About this role

This role involves developing digital twin solutions for chemical processes using advanced modeling techniques, supporting R&D projects, and integrating physics-based and data-driven approaches.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply advanced chemical process modeling
  • Support government-funded projects
  • Develop digital twin solutions
  • Integrate physics-based and data-driven models
  • Validate and optimize models

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in CFD tools, process simulation, data analysis, and hybrid modeling, with a focus on export-controlled research projects.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a research-oriented modeling engineer with 3+ years of experience in chemical process simulation and CFD tools, capable of developing digital twin solutions and supporting export-controlled projects.

Must-Have Skills

Chemical process simulationComputational Fluid DynamicsData analysisModel validation

Nice-to-Have Skills

Hybrid modelingAIMachine LearningUncertainty quantification

Tools & Platforms

ANSYS FluentStar-CCM+OpenFOAMCOMSOLCFD packages

Required Skills

Chemical process simulationComputational Fluid DynamicsData-driven modelingANSYS FluentCFD packages

Hard Skills

Chemical process simulationPhysics-based modelingData-driven modelingComputational Fluid DynamicsANSYS FluentStar-CCM+OpenFOAMCOMSOLCodingModel validationDigital twinAIML

Soft Skills

communicationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingteamworkreport writing

Certifications

Preferred

None specified

Industry & Role

Industry Science & Research
Job Function Develop digital twin models for chemical process optimization

Keywords for Your Resume

Chemical process simulationComputational Fluid DynamicsANSYS FluentStar-CCM+OpenFOAMCOMSOLDigital twinAIMachine LearningData analysisModel validationHybrid modelingUncertainty quantificationProcess simulationExport-controlled projects

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with CFD packages, No advanced degree in relevant engineering fields, Inability to travel up to 10%, No experience with digital twin development

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