Project Application Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in CAE software is expanding and seeks highly motivated engineers with a strong background in fluid dynamics and CFD. You will face challenging engineering problems while collaborating with an international team in a flexible work environment. The role requires advanced education and industry experience, focused on complex simulations across multiple industries.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in relevant disciplines or master's with 3+ years of experience.
• Solid understanding of numerical methods like finite volume and finite difference.
• Strong technical background in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics.

Responsibilities

• Solve challenging CFD problems including multiphase flow, cavitation, and heat transfer.
• Collaborate with engineers and developers from international offices.

Skills

Thermal fluid dynamics

Fluid mechanics

Heat transfer

Thermodynamics

Numerical methods

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in engineering, mathematics, or physics

Master's degree with relevant experience

Job description

Job Description

Simerics develops advanced CAE software products for virtual simulation and testing of mechanical systems, catering to the automotive, aerospace, marine, fluid power, and oil and gas industries. Simerics offers two state-of-the-art CAE tools: Simerics MP for multi-purpose CFD applications, and Simerics-MP+ for designing pumps, valves, compressors, motors, and other fluid systems with rotating or sliding components.

As part of our continued growth, we are seeking highly motivated engineers to join our company. We have multiple openings at various levels with relevant CFD work experience. The position involves working on challenging CFD problems, including multiphase flow, cavitation, conjugate heat transfer, and sliding/rotating grids for a wide variety of products.

As part of a dynamic, high-tech company, you will collaborate with developers and application engineers from our US, Germany, and India offices. If you are interested in being part of a passionate, international team solving complex problems, we would like to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary and a flexible work environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Ph.D. degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or a similar discipline with emphasis on thermal fluid dynamics.
• Or a master's degree with 3+ years of relevant industrial experience.
• Solid understanding of numerical methods such as finite volume and finite difference methods.
• Strong technical background in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics.
• Highly motivated, dynamic, with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a team-oriented mindset.
• Demonstrated skills in writing and presenting in fluent English.