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 & SimulationLocation: Mumbai (Hybrid)
Function: R&D / Packaging
Reports to: Sr. Manager, Global Knowledge Solutions
Company: General MillsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly analytical PhD Chemical Engineer to apply advanced modeling and simulation methodologies to solve complex food process and product design challenges. This role sits within ITQ’s Nutrition, Technology & Science organization at General Mills India Center and partners globally to drive innovation, efficiency, and product quality.You will combine first-principles engineering, multiphysics modeling, and data-driven approaches to design, optimize, and scale next-generation food processes.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Excellence (70%)Apply chemical/mechanical engineering fundamentals (fluid mechanics, heat & mass transfer, reaction kinetics, process dynamics).Develop mechanistic, multiphysics, and hybrid (physics + ML) models.Use process/system modeling, CAE, CFD, CAD, and programming tools (Python/VB).Design and execute experiments for model validation and scale-up.Deliver data-driven insights to improve process efficiency and product quality.Business Partnership (15%)Translate stakeholder needs into clear project objectives.Provide timely updates and deliver high-impact solutions.Innovation & Development (10%)Advance modeling methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives.Stay current with emerging simulation and data science tools.Administration (5%)Support mandatory trainings and organizational activities.Minimum QualificationsPhD in Chemical Engineering.Strong expertise in mechanistic and physics-based modeling.Advanced data analytics and simulation experience.Proven scientific rigor and problem-solving ability.Industrial internship experience.Strong communication and ability to manage multiple projects.Preferred2–3 years experience with gPROMS or Aspen Custom Modeler.Proficiency in CFD and CAD tools.Experience in food or CPG industry.
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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