ITQ Engineer II - Modeling & Simulation

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  • Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality), and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.ITQ Engineer II – Modeling & SimulationFunction: R&D / Packaging
Location: Mumbai (Hybrid)
Reports to: Sr. Manager, Global Knowledge Solutions
Application Deadline: 02/17/26 – 11:59 PM ISTAbout General MillsA global food company operating 100+ brands across six continents, driven by innovation, quality, and purpose.The General Mills India Center (GIC) in Mumbai serves as a global capability hub delivering value across Supply Chain, Digital & Technology, ITQ, Finance, HR, and more.Role OverviewThe Global Knowledge Solutions (GKS) team enables science-driven innovation across ITQ.We are seeking a mechanically strong, mathematically rigorous engineer to apply advanced modeling and simulation methodologies to complex food design and processing challenges.This role sits within ITQ’s Nutrition, Technology & Science (NTS) organization and focuses on developing next-generation process and product solutions through physics-based modeling, hybrid simulation, and experimentation.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Excellence (70%)Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to analyze food processing systemsUse physics-based and data-driven modeling tools (CFD, CAE, ML) to solve complex engineering problemsApply fluid mechanics, heat & mass transfer, solid mechanics, process dynamics, and control principlesDevelop hybrid modeling approaches (multiphysics + ML)Integrate cross-disciplinary tools (Python, PLCs, CAD, vision systems, etc.)Design and execute experiments to validate models and support scale-up/scale-downDeliver simulation-driven insights that improve process efficiency and product qualityBusiness Partnership (15%)Translate stakeholder needs into clear project objectives and execution plansDeliver timely updates and high-impact technical solutionsInnovation & Development (10%)Advance modeling and simulation capabilitiesApply continuous improvement mindsetStay current with emerging engineering and simulation technologiesAdministration (5%)Complete required trainings and organizational responsibilitiesQualificationsEducation:Ph.D. in Mechanical EngineeringMaster’s in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years relevant experienceCore Skills:Strong mechanistic and physics-based modeling expertiseProficiency in CAD and CFD toolsExperience with CAE, simulation, and data-driven methodsProgramming exposure (e.g., Python, VBA)Strong experimental design and model validation experienceExcellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsProven ability to manage multiple technical projectsPreferredExperience in Food or CPG industryIndustrial internship experienceDemonstrated record of scientific excellence and innovation
COMPANY OVERVIEWWe exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.

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