Computational Modeling Scientist

Computational Modeling Scientist at Philips

Computational Modeling Scientist

As a computational modeling expert, you will support Philips businesses in the development of their solutions, by providing (physics based) insights in the performance of new designs, guidance towards the optimal design, and acceleration of the development process based on your experience in virtual prototyping.

You will be a part of the Computational Modeling team in Innovation and Strategy providing support across all Philips businesses. You will work in projects that focus on a variety of medical and personal health devices, such as small medical therapeutic devices, large-scale imaging systems, and personal health devices. You need to work in multi-disciplinary teams including product experts from the businesses. Projects range from short term (weeks) to longer term (years).

Your role:

• Actively participating in research and development projects through computational modeling, applied physics, and biomedical engineering
• Co-developing the computational modeling competence
• Keeping up with the newest modeling developments and innovative techniques, particularly those that leverage AI

Your team

The Computational Modeling team consists of specialists with competences in multiphysics, mechanics and biophysics. The team is located in Eindhoven on the HighTech campus and supports Philips globally with its state-of-the-art physics insight and virtual prototyping skills. The team is active across the whole health continuum, supporting all Philips businesses.

You're the right fit if:

• A PhD, preferably in Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering. In some cases a MSc with 4 years of experience will be considered.
• In depth knowledge and proven experience in physics-based modeling, computational modeling, and simulation is required
• Proven track record to translate simulation results into insights for our partners
• Experience with software for applied physics and engineering, eg. Comsol, Star-CCM+, Ansys, Openfoam, Marc, Abaqus
• Experience with a programing language, e.g. python, java, or Fortran
• Knowledge of physiology, biomedical sciences, and medicine are highly desirable
• An innovative and creative mindset
• A flexible attitude and the ability to take initiative
• Fluent in English

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations. Indicate if this role is an office/field/onsite role.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.

Over 125 years ago, Frederik and Gerard Philips started a small light bulb company in Eindhoven. Little did they realize that it would become a global force of innovation, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide. But it did.

Today, Philips is a world leading health technology company with a vision to make life better for people worldwide through meaningful innovation. Making good on this promise depends on our passionate, inspirational, collaborative and diverse team.

We have over 80,000+ brilliant people around the world but are always looking for more. Like-minded, motivated, focused minds to join us in creating a healthier, more connected society while transforming themselves personally and professionally.

Working at Philips is more than a job. It's an experience filled with unexpected moments that will transform you in lasting and positive ways. Help us improve the world for the better while building a career that no one could have planned for. Even you.