FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Materials Research Engineer position?
The primary focus of this position is on maintaining and developing existing database solutions as well as data evaluation tools related to material behavior and failure mechanisms.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A MS in Software Development, Data Science, Mechanical Engineering, or another related field is required, along with 2 to 5 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Which programming languages should I be familiar with for this job?
Candidates should have knowledge of programming languages such as Python, C++, R, Fortran, and VBA.
Is there an emphasis on statistical methods in this role?
Yes, a strong understanding of statistical and probabilistic methods is crucial for this position.
Is knowledge of materials science important for this job?
Yes, an understanding of materials science, including typical failure modes and the effect of alloying elements (mainly in metals), is preferred.
Where is this position based?
This role is based at Siemens' site in Gurgaon, India.
Will there be any travel involved in this position?
Yes, there will be opportunities to visit other locations in India and beyond, depending on business needs.
What type of team will I be working with?
You will be part of a team that consists of experienced engineers and expert-level scientists within the Materials department, which focuses on materials for Large Gas Turbines and Large Steam Turbines.
Are project management skills considered beneficial for this role?
Yes, having project management skills is preferable for this position.
What is Siemens' stance on diversity and inclusion in hiring?
Siemens is dedicated to equality and welcomes applications that reflect the diversity of the communities it serves, basing all employment decisions on qualifications, merit, and business need.