Junior Simulation & Analytics Engineer

Crux Product Design; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A design and engineering firm in Bristol seeks talented individuals pursuing engineering degrees to join their Applied Sciences team. Ideal candidates will have a first-class academic background and a passion for engineering. This role combines hands-on experimentation with computer-based modeling, contributing to innovations in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer industries. Start dates are flexible around Summer 2026.

Qualifications

• Studying for an engineering degree (mechanical, aerospace, materials) or related fields.
• Genuine love of engineering and strong problem-solving skills.
• Capability to create and apply physics-based models.

Responsibilities

• Join the Applied Sciences team for design and engineering tasks.
• Participate in hands-on experimentation and computer-based modelling.
• Collaborate with teams and clients on technology improvements.

Skills

Strong mathematical skills

Ability to apply first principles to hard problems

Knowledge of engineering materials

Creativity

Meticulous attention to detail

Ability to build strong relationships

Education

First-class degree in a relevant accredited program

Job description

Position Overview

We’re on the lookout for exceptionally talented individuals who are studying for an engineering degree (mechanical, aerospace, materials) or similar (applied physics, data science, maths etc.) to join our Applied Sciences team. Alongside design, engineering and lab testing, we use a mix of physics-based models and machine learning techniques to design and improve technologies for the real world.

This role is a unique opportunity to help change the face of engineering within the medical devices, pharmaceutical, and consumer industries. The role is ideal for those who like a mix of computer-based modelling and hands-on experimentation.

What We’re Looking For

• On track to achieve, or have recently graduated with, a first-class degree in a relevant accredited program.
• A genuine love of engineering that is easy to demonstrate.
• Strong mathematical skills and ability to apply “first principles” to hard problems.
• Knowledge of engineering materials.
• Creativity and enthusiasm.
• Meticulous attention to technical and written detail.
• Ability to build strong relationships with teams and clients.

Start dates are flexible around Summer 2026 or earlier if availability allows.