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Simulation Engineer-Thermal and Structural Sciences

Yesterday Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Simulation Engineer specializing in thermal and structural (FEA) sciences. In this global role, you will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to enhance existing simulation capabilities and develop new models for thermodynamic and structural analyses. You will also play a key role in advancing our design digitalization strategy.

As a technical leader, you will be responsible for guiding and mentoring a team of mechanical engineers, reviewing their work, and ensuring high-quality simulation outcomes. Your expertise will drive innovation and accuracy in our product development processes. #LI-ML2

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, validation, and execution of thermal and structural (FEA) simulations.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to support new and existing product designs through advanced modeling techniques.
  • Develop and implement strategies for digitalization of the design process, integrating simulation into the overall product lifecycle.
  • Mentor and coach simulation team members, providing technical guidance and conducting regular reviews.
  • Analyze data from physical testing and simulations to validate models and improve prediction accuracy.
  • Ensure simulation practices align with engineering standards and regulatory requirements.

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Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in an engineering discipline

Desired Characteristics

  • Proven experience in thermal, fluid, and structural (FEA) simulations.
  • Proficiency with simulation tools such as ANSYS, Fluent, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with data acquisition systems and analysis of experimental results.
  • Understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and structural mechanics.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Experience in leading or mentoring engineering teams is highly desirable.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Belfast, United Kingdom, Markham, Canada
Job ID: GE_power-1771333231
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-06T18:31:03

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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