Senior Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Medtronic — Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, India

may include the following and other duties may be assigned: • Lead advanced FEA and CFD analyses for complex medical device systems, including nonlinear structural, dynamic/impact, and advanced material modelling. • Plan, execute, and review CFD simulations for internal and external flows, multiphase flows, heat transfer, fluid–structure interaction (FSI), and particle tracking. • Define, communicate, and drive simulation strategies aligned with product requirements, design objectives, risk management, and verification needs. • Provide actionable design guidance based on structural, thermal, and fluid behaviour insights to improve performance, reliability, and manufacturability Model Development, Verification and Validation • Develop, calibrate, and maintain robust FEA/CFD models, including material models, contact definitions, and boundary conditions. • Establish and maintain simulation verification and validation (V&V) frameworks and procedures to ensure model credibility and appropriate use. • Correlate simulation results with bench testing, animal studies, clinical data, and relevant historical data, and document evidence in DHF and regulatory submissions. • Support design verification, risk mitigation, and root cause investigations using simulation to explain failure modes and inform corrective actions. Innovation and Continuous Improvement • Drive innovation in simulation methodologies, including automation, reduced‑order models, surrogate models, and digital twin approaches. • Evaluate and implement emerging simulation technologies, tools, and workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. • Develop and promote best practices, standards, and templates for FEA/CFD within the organization. Collaboration and Influence • Partner with systems engineering, design engineering, test, quality, manufacturing, and regulatory teams to integrate simulation into end‑to‑end product development. • Communicate complex simulation results and trade‑offs clearly to

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