Mechanical Simulation Engineer
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Mechanical Simulation Engineer
We are looking for a Mechanical Simulation Engineer to join the Electronic Components, Propulsion team, reporting directly to the Electronic Units Engineering manager.
This position is based at our office in Cluj-Napoca.
As the Mechanical Simulation Engineer at Marelli, you will be responsible to model and simulate the behavior and performance of Electronic Components units such as e-axles, inverters, engine/transmission control units and battery management systems for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Your Responsibilities will be:
- Develop and implement complex simulation models to analyze and predict the behavior of systems and processes, leveraging state-of-the-art simulation tools and techniques.
- Ensure simulations adhere to industry standards and best practices, focusing on accuracy, reliability, and scalability to support decision-making processes.
- Utilize advanced software (such as, ANSYS or COMSOL) to create detailed simulations, validating models against empirical data and refining them for enhanced precision and performance.
- Produce thorough and precise documentation of simulation methodologies, including model descriptions, assumptions, and boundary conditions, to provide clarity and reproducibility.
- Document simulation results, analyses, and interpretations in detailed reports, highlighting key findings and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Develop user guides and technical documentation for simulation tools and models, ensuring they are easily accessible and understandable for team members and clients.
- Verify the effectiveness of the simulation through correlation.
What Qualifications you will bring:
- Bachelor / Master in Mechanical Engineering (with proven experience in FEA simulation).
- Mechanical design or/and mechanical simulation.
- Previous experience in automotive industry is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of simulation methods - concept and tools - with coursework or projects in Ansys/Abacus or other software.
- Deep expertise with modelling and simulating using Ansys/Abacus products.
- Strong proficiency with material resistance/mechanics/physics.
- Strong proficiency with fundamental material models.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey ideas, ask questions, and seek clarifications.
- Experience in mechanical design requirements management.
- Very good experience in version control systems to manage changes and collaborate effectively within a development team.
- Problem solving and decision-making abilities.
Other skills that we would welcome:
- Ability to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and propose effective solutions.
- Presentation skills to convey medium/high complex technical concepts in an understandable manner to stakeholders or future customers.
- Effective delegation and task management skills are also important to ensure work is assigned and completed efficiently.
- Proven expertise in orchestrating simulation activities through planning, resource management, and strategic prioritization.
- Possessing strong collaboration skills to effectively work with development team, simulation engineers, and validation teams, ensuring successful validation of components or systems.
- Problem solving skills.
- Good written and spoken English.
What does this position offer you:
- Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
- Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
- A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?
Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via Website.
About Us:
Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.
Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.
Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.