Digital Twin & Real-Time Simulation Engineer

The City of Liverpool College; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Pension Scheme

Employee Benefits Platform

Health and wellbeing support

Flexible working

Job summary

The City of Liverpool College seeks a Digital Twin and Simulation Engineer to lead real-time digital twin development for CETEC. You will build interactive simulations of facilities and clean-energy systems, using Omniverse and related tools, integrating live data and sensors.

You’ll deliver CETEC’s first digital-twin demonstrator within six months, audit engineering data, set workflows, and prepare scalable architectures for future rollouts across the college.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, computer science, simulation, games tech or built environment.
• Experience building digital twins, simulations or real-time apps.
• Proficiency with Python, C++, C# or similar languages.
• Experience with Omniverse, Unreal/Unity and CAD/BIM data.

Responsibilities

• Design real-time digital twins of CETEC facilities and systems.
• Develop simulation environments from CAD/BIM/IFC data.
• Model physics, states and fault scenarios for safe testing.
• Create automation and control logic; integrate PLCs, BMS, IoT.
• Build interactive interfaces and live data visualizations.
• Connect twins to live or recorded sensor data and BMS.
• Ensure IEC 62443 data governance and security.
• Lead first digital-twin demonstrator and scale capability.
• Collaborate with engineers and industry partners on projects.
• Evaluate new digital-twin tech and prototype concepts.
• Document architecture, data connections and asset pipelines.

Skills

Digital twins development

Real-time simulation

Python

C++

C#

Omniverse

Unreal Engine / Unity

Education

Engineering or related field

Tools

NVIDIA Omniverse/OpenUSD

Unreal Engine

Unity

CAD/BIM (Revit/IFC)

Job description

The City of Liverpool College seeks a Digital Twin and Simulation Engineer to lead real-time digital twin development for CETEC. You will build interactive simulations of facilities and clean-energy systems, using Omniverse and related tools, integrating live data and sensors.

You’ll deliver CETEC’s first digital-twin demonstrator within six months, audit engineering data, set workflows, and prepare scalable architectures for future rollouts across the college.