Mechanical Calculation Engineer

Expleo Group; Le Creusot; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in France is seeking a Railway Dynamics Engineer to update SIMPACK models and run dynamics simulations in line with project standards.

You will perform APTA, Y/Q and MCAT calculations, study wheel-rail behavior, and prepare documentation for project teams and stakeholders.

The position requires an engineering degree, minimal 3 years in similar roles, SIMPACK proficiency, strong analytical and English skills, and is based in Le Creusot.

Qualifications

• Degree from engineering school or equivalent in mechanical engineering with a railway systems focus.
• At least 3 years' experience in similar roles.
• Proficiency in SIMPACK or an equivalent MBS software.
• Strong analytical skills, rigor and good interpersonal skills.
• Technical proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Update SIMPACK models according to current modeling rules.
• Perform railway dynamics simulations following project standards and methodologies.
• Conduct APTA, Y/Q and MCAT calculations to ensure conformity with project requirements.
• Study the roll behavior of railway vehicles.
• Prepare associated technical documentation and present findings to project teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical proficiency in English

Education

Engineering degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

SIMPACK

Job description

Responsibilities

• Update SIMPACK models according to current modeling rules.
• Perform railway dynamics simulations in compliance with the project's calculation standards and methodologies.
• Conduct APTA, Y/Q and MCAT calculations to ensure conformity with project requirements.
• Study the roll behavior of railway vehicles.
• Prepare associated technical documentation and present findings to project teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Degree from an engineering school or equivalent with a specialization in mechanical engineering, structural dynamics or railway systems.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in similar roles.
• Proficiency in SIMPACK or an equivalent multibody simulation (MBS) software.
• Strong analytical skills, rigor and good interpersonal skills.
• Technical proficiency in English.