[11/09/2025] Senior Engineer

Job Description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Senior Engineer - Simulation Engineering in Chennai.

What a typical day looks like:

- Responsible for the design and development of simulation packages in order to meet customer requirements.
- From the design of concepts, through development into fully functional and tested simulations.
- Responsible to work on innovative solutions that improves the usability of the software as well as integrate the software into Flex operations worldwide.
- Will lead definition of new directions and functionality for the overall corporate strategy. Will provide coordination of new project activities and support for ongoing manufacturing activities / problems related to simulation.
- Analyzes and researches data related to operational metrics and manufacturing environments.
- Must have extensive expertise in Discrete Event Simulation software to deploy in production environments
- Will use advanced software development techniques (in application, DBA, M2M and network programming) to create connected factory systems
- Will use detailed Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma techniques to perform data driven operational decision while programming into DES software environments and using IE methodology to implement into operations environments.
- Confers with all support team personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop corrective action, method improvement to resolve problems and develop simulations
- Promote effective data management and visualization for projects within the space of Simulation and Modelling using Big Data Management Tools, and other methodologies.
- Provide Global SME technical support to sites on DES Simulation, ensuring compliance and improved best practice in project executions.
- Provide SME support to cross-functional teams in the areas of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies.
- Performing Virtual simulations of processes and validating the same.
- Complete other tasks per dept. requirements.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

- Bachelor degree, major in Industrial Engineering or Engineering related
- Typically requires 4+ years of experience in engineering in the high technology electronics
- industry or related areas
- Ability to use and create simulation and industrial engineering software tools and solutions.
- Must have expert level industrial engineering knowledge to use to set up manufacturing processes, optimize processes and solve operational issues
- Can use C/C++/python program in Discrete Event Simulation software
- Good English ability of reading, writing, listening and speaking
- Good commend of DES software, familiar with Flexsim system/ visual components/plant simulation is preferred
- Accept business travel

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

- Health Insurance
- PTO

PM15

Job Category

Production Engineering

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

Flex pays for all costs associated with the application, interview or offer process, a candidate will not be asked for any payment related to these costs.

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