Senior Simulation Engineer
A unique opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Senior Simulation Engineer to join our team in Kent.
We are seeking a skilled professional to evaluate and optimise the fuel injection system's design utilising simulation methods and real test data.
About the Role:
* Evaluate and optimise the fuel injection system's design using simulation methods and real test data.
* Collaborate closely with Design and Development Engineers to monitor projects and recommend design and testing strategies.
* Communicate with customer teams and other functional groups to gather and exchange information.
Responsibilities:
1. Run simulations to assist in the design, development, validation, and manufacture of diesel fuel injection system components.
2. Collaborate with the product team to monitor projects and recommend design and testing strategies.
3. Communicate with customer teams and other functional groups to gather and exchange information.
4. Provide reports detailing procedures, assumptions, findings, and conclusions.
5. Create and deliver work summaries to a wide range of audiences.
6. Encourage the creation and application of fresh analysis methods to enhance product performance and simulation capabilities.
7. Effectively plan work activities and assist with project planning.
Requirements:
* Application of simulation methodology and fundamental physical principles to the design of Hydraulic components.
* Thorough knowledge of commercial simulation software like Ansys, AMESIM. GT Suite.
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a suitable engineering or business discipline.
* At least 5 years' experience using above mentioned Simulation tools in an industrial setting.
* At least 5 years' experience in analysis of high pressure Fuel Injection Systems and a detailed understanding of associated hydraulic components and advanced simulation methods applied to these.
Desirable Skills:
* A track record of mastering mechanical engineering and physics concepts.
* Knowledge of the concepts of metal fatigue and fluid dynamics.
* The capacity to research a topic and determine the best analysis methods (human computations, 1D/2D/3D, component testing).
* Being aware of how models work and the effects of the assumptions made.
* The capacity to be self-motivated and proactive while working in a team.
* A certain amount of familiarity with following analysis protocols.
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience.