Senior Simulation Engineer
Location: Gillingham, UK
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Are you ready to drive innovation in cutting-edge fuel injection systems? A leading global engineering organisation is seeking a Senior Simulation Engineer to join their team and contribute to the design and optimisation of high-performing and sustainable technologies.
About the Company
Our client is a pioneering leader in the development of premium fuel systems and electrical components for industrial and automotive applications. Renowned for their commitment to sustainability and technological innovation, they are driving advancements in clean, efficient systems to shape a brighter, carbon-free future.
As a key member of the Simulation Department, you will be responsible for conducting advanced simulations and using physical test data to optimise product performance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you’ll deliver technical insights that directly influence design, development, and manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
*Perform simulations, including tribology and structural analysis, to support design and development activities.
*Collaborate with design and development engineers to provide actionable recommendations based on simulation findings.
*Work with validation and materials teams to enhance simulation accuracy and outcomes.
*Document methodologies, assumptions, and results, and present findings to diverse audiences.
*Innovate by developing and implementing new analysis techniques to improve product capabilities.
*Plan and prioritise tasks to ensure project timelines are met.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills:
*Expertise in simulation methodologies for hydraulic components.
*Proficiency with tools like Ansys, AMESIM, or GT Suite.
*Strong understanding of physics, mechanical engineering, and fluid dynamics.
Desirable Skills:
*Experience in tribology and Elasto-hydrodynamic analysis.
*Familiarity with Python programming and CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks or NX).
*Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as grinding, heat treatment, and injection moulding.
Attributes:
*Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
*A proactive team player who can also work independently.
*Ability to manage workloads effectively under pressure.
Qualifications & Experience
*Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
*At least 5 years of experience in industrial settings using advanced simulation tools.
Working Hours
*37 hours per week: *Monday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break)
*Friday: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm (no break)

*Flexibility may occasionally be required based on business needs.
*A work-from-home request can be submitted after successfully completing a 6-month probation period. This allows for up to 3 days of remote work per week, subject to managerial approval.
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its employees and offers a competitive benefits package, including:
*27 days holiday + bank holidays
*Pension scheme
*Relocation support (up to £6,000) (subject to criteria)
*Onsite gym, subsidised canteen, and retail discounts
*Access to wellbeing platforms and long-service rewards
Your Next Step
If you’re passionate about innovation and keen to shape the future of clean, efficient technologies, we want to hear from you.
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