Applied AI and Simulation Engineer (Packaging Engineering)

Dell Technologies • Austin, TX

2d • $187

About The Position

Applied AI and Simulation Engineer (Packaging Engineering) At Dell Technologies, we create technologies that drive human progress. Our Packaging Engineering team plays a critical role in delivering sustainable, high-performance solutions that protect our products and enhance customer experience. We are looking for an Applied AI and Simulation Engineer to help us transform packaging by focusing on the intersection of AI, physics-based simulation, and machine learning for next generation packaging solutions. This role will drive innovation in design optimization, material performance, and manufacturing efficiency using both data-driven and simulation-based approaches. Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound impact as an Applied AI and Simulation Engineer on our Packaging Engineering team in Austin. What You’ll Achieve As an Applied AI and Simulation Engineer (Packaging Engineering), you will contribute to the development of next generation packaging by combining data-driven intelligence with physics-based modeling. You will work cross-functionally to improve packaging performance, reduce environmental impact, and accelerate innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Packaging Engineering, or related field.
• 3-6 years of relevant experience in engineering, simulation, machine learning applications, and developing engineering data platforms from structured and unstructured data and handling noisy, sparse, and real-world datasets.
• Experience with: Machine Learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Simulation Tools, particularly Creo
• Programming in Python
• Knowledge of databases and data management systems (SQL/NoSQL)
• Understanding material behavior, structural analysis, model validation, performance evaluation, and engineering analysis methods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in mechanical engineering, packaging engineering, theoretical and applied mechanics, or manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with design optimization, DOE, or statistical modeling
• Experience in building data pipelines or ML workflows in production
• Familiarity with hybrid modeling simulation (simulation + ML
• Exposure to sustainability initiatives such as material reduction or lifecycle analysis
• Experience working with cross-functional, global teams.

Responsibilities

• Apply AI techniques and machine learning to optimize packaging design, material usage, and reliability.
• Perform advanced simulations using tools such as Creo to evaluate structural and dynamic performance
• Develop hybrid models that integrate simulation data with machine learning predictions.
• Build and manage engineering data pipelines and databases for simulation results, and testing data material properties.
• Partner with global teams across engineering, manufacturing, and supply-chain to drive data-informed decisions.
• Analyze physical test data (drop, vibration, compression) and improve correlation with simulation outputs.
• Contribute to automation and scalability of packaging design workflows

Benefits

• Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
• The salary range for this role is $144,500 – $187.000.
• Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level