Andy Grigg
R&D Manager at Synopsys Inc
Westfield, Indiana, United States
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Top SchoolAndy Grigg is an R&D manager and materials data software specialist with nine years’ experience implementing and evolving GRANTA MI and related Python-based tooling across aerospace, medical, automotive and consumer electronics sectors. He combines deep technical skills (OOP, Python, VBA, functional programming) with strong client-facing consultative experience, translating complex materials engineering requirements into maintainable, reusable software and integrations. Andy has led enterprise digitisation initiatives, established internal source-control and quality practices, and driven large-scale adoption via technical webinars and stakeholder engagement. He holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Warwick, and brings a rare mix of scientific rigour and practical software engineering—evident in a modular, graph-theory-backed Python application he scoped and deployed for API-driven workflows.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics at University of Warwick
English, German
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Github Skills (42)
python10
data-science10
pandas10
data-structure10
data-structures10
data-analysis10
ansys9
trigger8
pyansys8
transliteration8
crossword7
tuple7
phonetics7
wordnet7
automation7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ansys/pygranta
Jan 2024 - Jul 2026
PyGranta metapackage
Contributions:121 reviews, 136 PRs, 225 pushes in 2 years 6 months
ansys/grantami-recordlists
Jun 2023 - Jul 2026
A Python wrapper for GRANTA MI RecordLists API
Contributions:147 reviews, 162 PRs, 272 pushes in 3 years 1 month
python
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