Temporary Industrial Placement - Simulation Engineer (DE406)

Triumph Motorcycles; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits platform

Life assurance

Discounts on gear

Job summary

Triumph Motorcycles in Hinckley is offering a temporary industrial placement for an aspiring Simulation Engineer. The role focuses on FEA with potential CFD and 1D analysis, plus CAD design work and cross-functional liaison.

We are seeking undergraduates pursuing an engineering degree for the 2027/28 placement year. Benefits include an employee platform, life assurance, and discounts on motorcycles and gear.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate engineering student for a placement year 2027/28.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test a broad range of skills including FEA and CFD.
• Assist with 3D CAD design and technical drawings using Creo.
• Coordinate with design teams and other departments (Purchasing, Quality, Assembly, Manufacturing).
• Complete CAD training (PTC Creo) and MPDS mentoring support.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

PTC Creo

Job description

Temporary Industrial Placement - Simulation Engineer (DE406)

The Original British Motorcycling Company.

Are you ready to push the boundaries of motorcycle design and performance? Triumph, a revered name in the motorcycle industry, seeking a skilled and passionate Simulation Engineer industrial placement student to join our team in Hinckley. The Industrial Placement – simulation role is focused on FEA but may also include other simulation such as CFD and 1D analysis. Other tasks may include 3D CAD design work and well as liaising with design teams and internal departments.

Please note: This position is for Undergraduates looking for a Placement Year within their course for the academic year 2027/28 only.

A variety of competitive benefits, including:

• Employee benefits platform
• Favourable life assurance scheme.
• Motorcycles, clothing and accessories are available to purchase at a heavily discounted.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• This will develop and test a broad range of skills which will include Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and may also include a variety of subjects such as CFD, 3D CAD design work and technical drawings.
• Undertake an induction programme and a comprehensive CAD training course (PTC Creo) to give you the skills required for your first projects. FEA training will be provided.
• Communicate with other design teams as well as other departments within the company such as Purchasing, Quality, Assembly and Manufacturing.
• We have an IMechE accredited MPDS (Monitored Professional Development Scheme) and Chartered mentors to assist you with your progress on the MPDS.

Requirements for role:

• Proficient in Microsoft packages
• Self-motivated and resilient. Flexible and adaptable. Able to take instruction and work under pressure. Excellent communication skills, clear and concise written and verbal skills.
• Only open to university students who are studying an engineering related degree looking for a student placement for the academic year 2027/28.

Full details of the job description and person specification can be found in the downloadable job files. If you are passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to exciting projects.

Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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