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CAE SYSTEMS ANALYSTCAMBRIDGESHIRE EAST ANGLIAAUTOMOTIVE

Employment Type Contract
Location Cambridgeshire , East Anglia
Industry Sector Automotive
Start Date ASAP
Salary/Rate Negotiable
Reference RD-005722
Date Advertised 11-07-2008 - 00:01

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

CAE Systems Analyst

We are supporting a global, diverse technology leader and the World's largest and most successful engine company. Our client leads the field in the design and manufacture of high-performance engines. Their continuous development programme, dedicated to furthering engine design allows them to offer one of the most advanced and comprehensive ranges of purpose-built diesel engines available today.

Staying ahead in a rapidly changing world is vital and to achieve this they need ambitious, talented individuals who have the potential to create, challenge, and deliver global objectives. They are committed to an expansion programme throughout 2007 and beyond that includes the acquisition of a wide range of engineering specialists within: Mechanical Engineering, CAE, Performance & Emissions, Electronics, Global Engine Development and Aftertreatment.


The Role:

Whole power-train (engine, electronic control unit, gearbox and vehicle) performance analysis and optimisation

Engine sub-system analysis and optimisation (oil, coolant, fuel - all non-CFD)

Using commercial and in-house developed software & processes

Development of new processes and tools

Plant model creation for use in Software in the Loop (SiL) and Hardware in the Loop (HiL) analyses

Creation of concept control strategies within a multi departmental team

Virtual calibration of control strategies

Supporting test-bed / installation activities to validate models and control strategies when necessary

Identification of new and improved engineering methods and processes

Technical ownership and financial control of individual projects

Report writing and preparation of project related presentation material


Requirements:

An understanding of Diesel engine operation and technology essential

Experience with cycle simulation analysis of engine performance (e.g. Ricardo WAVE or GT-Power) essential

Pro-active, questioning & positive mindset, enthusiastic, self-starter essential

Good communication skills (written and oral) essential

Experience with simulation of exhaust gas after-treatment devices desirable

Matlab SIMULINK experience desirable

Engine test experience desirable



Our client offers an excellent salary, bonus scheme, pension, share options, regular salary reviews and a car allowance (depending on grading) and a full relocation package.


Permanent Opportunities also exist for this role

To apply for this position please forward your CV with a covering letter highlighting your relevant skills