Senior Scientist Fluid And Thermal

Requisition Number 70693 The company built on breakthroughs Join us Corning is one of the world s leading innovators in glass ceramic and materials science From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space our technologies push the boundaries of what s possible How do we do this With our people They break through limitations and expectations - not once in a career but every day They help move our company and the world forward At Corning there are endless possibilities for making an impact You can help connect the unconnected drive the future of automobiles transform at-home entertainment and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines And so much more Come break through with us Required Job Profile Corning Research Center India is seeking a technically exceptional and innovative Senior Scientist to join the team in Pune India The ideal candidate will apply engineering knowledge advanced numerical methods and computational modeling techniques to solve challenging problems related to product performance and manufacturing processes across Corning s diverse portfolio of materials and technologies We are looking for a creative out-of-the-box thinker who can work independently and collaborate effectively with global multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-impact innovative and life-changing solutions This role requires expertise in heat and mass transfer highly viscous flows reaction engineering multiphase flows combustion turbulence Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD advanced modeling techniques and strong programming skills Key Responsibilities Develop validate and implement numerical models to address complex engineering problems in heat and mass transfer highly viscous flows reaction engineering combustion multiphase flows turbulence and computational fluid dynamics CFD Collaborate with cross-functional teams including experimentalists researchers scientists and project leaders located globally to address research and development challenges Create models using appropriate numerical methods and software and expand modeling capabilities as required Translate real-world problems into solvable modeling objectives and provide actionable insights Communicate and present project updates to stakeholders across global locations Document results and findings via internal reports and external publications Stay at technological forefront in modeling simulation and applied mechanics Required Skills Solid expertise in fluid dynamics including heat and mass transfer highly viscous flows reaction engineering combustion multiphase flows turbulence and advanced numerical and computational techniques Hands-on experience with commercial opensource CFD softwares including but not limited to FLUENT Polyflow Ansys-Thermal OpenFOAM COMSOL SpaceClaim ANSYS Meshing Platform MATLAB and Tecplot Proficiency in programming languages such as C C Unix Shell and Python Strong analytical diagnostic and problem-solving skills Ability to break down complex real-world problems into solvable modeling objectives Versatility in adapting to various technology areas a balanced combination of technical depth and breadth Self-motivated with a long-term interest in technical growth Desired Skills Familiarity with polymer processing viscoelastic flow or injection molding modeling will be a plus Proficiency in open-source CFD software such as OpenFOAM and commercial tools like MoldFlow or Moldex3D is highly desirable Exposure to Artificial Intelligence AI Machine Learning ML and Data Analytics techniques particularly as applied to modeling simulation or materials science Familiarity with statistical methods machine learning frameworks e g TensorFlow PyTorch or data visualization tools Experience working in an industrial R D environment Knowledge of data-driven modeling optimization or predictive analytics Flexibility to thrive in a dynamic work environment and adapt to changing priorities Ability to integrate physics-based models with data-driven approaches to enhance predictive capabilities Soft Skills Highly collaborative and capable of fostering open engagement with colleagues to achieve project goals Strong technical curiosity with a desire to continually learn and grow in diverse technology areas Ability to translate complex technical concepts into simplified explanations for broader audiences Self-driven with a proven ability to manage independent workstreams Effective communication skills for remote collaboration with global teams via phone and video calls Education and Experience A PhD Master s or Dual Degree in Mechanical Engineering Fluid and Thermal Aerospace Engineering or Chemical Engineering with a strong emphasis on heat and mass transfer fluid flow and Computational Fluid Dynamics from IITs IISc or other reputed institutions including leading foreign universities Candidates with more than 4 years of relevant work experience post-Masters Dual Degree or more than 2 years of relevant experience post-PhD are encouraged to apply Exceptionally bright candidates with lesser experience but a proven track record of excellence and strong capabilities in relevant areas are also invited to apply Travel Opportunities for travel to global locations to collaborate with diverse and talented teams in research development engineering and manufacturing fostering innovation and cross-cultural exchange Work Flexibility Flexible work arrangements including the option to work from home up to 2 days per week promoting work-life balance and productivity