Simulation Engineer

Purpose of the jobAdecco working in partnership with Bentley Motors are seeking a Simulation Engineer to support engineers and feature owners, to create virtual models of vehicles and lighting components for simulation. Complete analysis and reports of results and findings. Prepare demonstrations to show how the lighting in and around the vehicle will behave.Position in organisationLight Simulation Engineer part of the Light Simulation & Photometry Team EE/L, within Electrical Engineering Department. Reporting to the Technical Manager and the Head of Lighting.Scope of JobRunning and Analysing SimulationsGeneration of Simulation ReportsDevelopment of Simulation TechniquesCross Functional CommunicationKey ResponsibilitiesCustomer Simulation RequirementsReceipt and acknowledgement of Simulation request.Verification of customer requirements and Measurement Specifications.Management of customer requirements & Expectations and deadlinesCommunication / information sharing & packaging reviews with Research and developments teams, including Electrical, Concepts, Styling & Design, Trim, and other major interfacesData preparation and Model Creation & Simulation LaunchPreparation and cleaning of 3D data.Application of physically correct materialsCreation of sensors & implementation of design tablesMesh adjustmentLaunching Simulations and use of HPCUse of active simulation for designData Analysis, Report & Demonstration CompilationDetailed Analysis of Simulation Results, Including but not exhaustiveOccupant Vision and Visual ErgonomicsLighting Concept strategyInterior Lighting (Internal reflections, Sunlight effects, core functional lighting, Ambient lighting, stowage lighting, Displays HUD, Cube simulations)Exterior Lighting (Front and rear lighting experience and performance. Impacts to customers and environment lit and unlit)Legal verificationVehicle benchmarkingRoot cause analysis of Errors and defects discoveredImplications or impact introduced by the system / components into interfacing systems i.e. Interior Trim or BiW must be identified with potential solutionsIdentification of any packaging constraints & style hard pointsCreation and Compilation of test summaries and of comprehensive & detailed test reports.Support Feature owners, Suppliers, and internal customers with understanding measurement results and analysis.Demonstration presentation of Simulation resultsMaintenance and Customer supportMaintain material measurement library.Correlation of simulation results to real world situationSupport customers understanding of simulation methods and techniquesExperienceExperience and knowledge of delivering complete vehicle optical simulation and vehicle integration of illuminated components with ergonomic eye point considerations on the interior & exterior of the vehicle.Excellent knowledge is required of:Catia v5,Ansys SpeosPritaMS Office (including scripting in Visual basic)Detailed Analysis of simulation resultsComplete Vehicle component integrationGood understanding of materials and behaviour with lightOther RequirementsReading Technical Drawings.Ability to write clear technical reportsUnderstanding of electrical circuit diagrams, behaviour and control of LEDs and system integration onto vehicles.Data management and revision controlAppreciation of vehicle communication networks including CAN and LIN communication buses.Working to quality standards and processesExperience with Microsoft office programs including word, power point and excelNote – if you do not hear back within 5 working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasionSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionEngineering and Project ManagementIndustriesMotor Vehicle Manufacturing and Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr