Solutions Lead - HPC/CAE

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Solution Lead HPC/CAE to join their IT Service Strategy and Demand team. This role is pivotal for developing and governing CAE and HPC solutions, making it ideal for engineering professionals looking to transition into IT. Responsibilities include enhancing business systems, evaluating new technologies, and collaborating with stakeholders for digital transformation. If you have extensive automotive experience and a passion for technology, this opportunity will allow you to make a significant impact while working in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in CAE and HPC solutions within the automotive sector.
• Ability to develop and maintain CAE/HPC solutions on Windows and Linux.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CAE and HPC solutions to meet business needs.
• Monitor performance of 3rd Party service providers against SLAs.

Skills

Automotive Industry Experience

CAE Solutions Implementation

HPC Solutions Management

Automation Scripting (VBA, Python, Bash/Shell, C++)

Project Management Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Tools

PBS

SGE

Windows

Linux

Job description

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Our client seeks a dedicated Solution Lead HPC/CAE to join their IT Service Strategy and Demand team in Warwickshire. This role focuses on strategic planning, development, and governance of CAE and HPC solutions across the organisation. It is an ideal role for someone working in engineering who wishes to transition to information technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain CAE and HPC solutions to meet business needs.
• Analyse current systems, recommend cost-saving improvements, and boost productivity.
• Evaluate new technologies and collaborate with stakeholders for digital transformation.
• Monitor the performance of 3rd Party service providers against SLAs.
• Support and upgrade CAE applications, ensuring compatibility with other software.
• Collaborate with CAE teams to gather and document requirements.
• Create domain strategies and roadmaps for CAE and HPC systems.
• Develop a CAE/HPC Service Catalogue and deploy standards.
• Automate processes with custom scripts or third-party applications.
• Ensure business continuity and data protection with the IT Security team.
• Establish and monitor SLAs, manage design coordination, and provide technical leadership.

Key Requirements:

• Extensive automotive industry experience with CAE and HPC solutions.
• Proficient in maintaining and implementing CAE/HPC solutions on Windows and Linux systems.
• Experience with queuing systems and job submission scripts (e.g., PBS, SGE).
• Hands-on experience with CAE tools and strong project management skills.
• Ability to write automation scripts (VBA, Python, Bash/Shell, C++).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Access to the data centre, root & admin access, and knowledge of Unix workstations and HPC/CAE environments is required.
• Business travel across company sites and occasional travel to suppliers.