CareerPlan

Founding Multiphysics Digital Twin & Computational Mechanics Lead

New York CityFull-time$180k–$260k2026-11-06
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Build a parameterized, executable digital twin for electromechanical systems to enable design exploration, control logic testing, and manufacturing decision-making before physical prototyping.

Role type

Founding-level multiphysics and computational mechanics lead

Builds

Coupled electromagnetic, thermal, structural, and dynamic models; parametric design-space and optimization workflows; reduced-order models and calibration loops

Domain

Electromechanical systems, robotics, aerospace, semiconductor equipment, medical devices

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Multiphysics modeling (electromagnetics, nonlinear mechanics, heat transfer, vibration, contact, friction, hysteresis, fatigue, dynamics), Controls-aware simulation, System identification, Python, MATLAB, C++, COMSOL, Ansys Maxwell/Mechanical/Twin Builder, Abaqus, Simulink/Simscape, Modelica, MSC Adams, OpenFOAM/Fluent

Preferred skills

PhD in relevant field

Technologies

COMSOL, Ansys Maxwell, Ansys Mechanical, Ansys Twin Builder, Abaqus, Simulink, Simscape, Modelica, MSC Adams, OpenFOAM, Fluent

Responsibilities

Build coupled electromagnetic, thermal, structural, and dynamic models; Create parametric design-space, sensitivity, and optimization workflows; Expose simulation to Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C++, or other control and software interfaces; Build reduced-order models and calibration or system-identification loops from bench data; Translate model results into tolerances, materials, reliability, DFM, and manufacturing decisions; Work directly with founders and hardware and controls engineers in fast build-test-model loops

Seniority

Founding-level, hands-on IC