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Simulation Engineer (FEA) (Pretoria or Durbanville) Engineering/Technical
Cape Town - Western Cape ~ Pretoria/Centurion - Gauteng

ENVIRONMENT:

AN exciting opportunity to launch your automotive software career under the guidance of highly experienced Engineers in the industry is on offer by our client, a provider of cutting-edge Engineering Solutions, seeking its next Simulation Engineer with a B Eng Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and Mechanical Design Engineering experience (5 Years +), to form part of an Engineering team, with the ability to fit into the DNA of the company culture that is dynamic and embraces change. Apart from a contained and well-rounded person with a high EQ level, you will be required to deal with complexity in a fast-paced environment. The person needs to be a self-starter with attention to detail and bring a positive energy to the work environment, with a willingness to excel in their role. Afrikaans speaking is essential for this role.

DUTIES:

• Utilize Computer Aided Engineering software tools.
• Verify new designs / products, problem solve failure mechanisms on existing components / products.
• Conduct analysis on a multitude of products for multiple clients.
• Interpret results and make actionable analyses and design recommendations.
• Create Structural Finite Element Models.
• Interpret required physics and apply to the simulation.
• Execute linear, non-linear, modal, buckling and fatigue type analyses.
• Perform FE model correlation and validation.
• Assess results for comparison against customer requirements and design standards.
• Liaise with other engineering disciplines and teams.
• Compile feedback presentations and technical reports.
• Participate in design reviews.
• Provide proactive feedback about designs, based on outcomes of analysis.
• Summarize and conclude investigation.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Afrikaans speaking essential
• B Eng Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Mechanical design engineering experience (5 Years +).
• 3D CAD experience.
• Experience with Mechanical Structural Simulation (3 Years +).
• Experience with Linear Static, Modal, Fatigue, Buckling and Dynamic analyses domains.
• Computer literacy with advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Programming and scripting (e.g., Python, Octave, MATLAB).

ATTRIBUTES:

• Attention to detail.
• Excellent in task management & Mathematics.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Good written and verbal communication

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