Junior simulation engineer

Join CodePS as a Junior Simulation Engineer

Job Description

As a junior simulation engineer at CodePS, you will be working on advanced technical projects for various clients. Your mission is to find solutions for our customers to improve their current products or their new products that are about to be launched into the market. Within the multidisciplinary and international team of CodePS, you will be challenged to model complex structures and their (dynamic) behavior. Combining your know-how and built-up expertise together with the collective knowledge of our team, you will look for solutions our clients will benefit from.

You will make use of your knowledge of structures, mechanics, computational mechanics, and programming. You will be working in a team of fellow engineers under the guidance of a senior engineer, who will be your coach. We truly believe personal development is important. Therefore, we proactively stimulate our team to grow and further develop. This is done by providing training on the job, but also by means of external training, courses, congress visits, etc. As a knowledge-intensive organization, your personal development is an important cornerstone of our foundation.

CodePS has two offices in the Netherlands: Eindhoven and Schinnen. Each office has its own unique atmosphere and of course, fun colleagues. The current vacancy is applicable to the locations Eindhoven or Schinnen.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Independently analyzing complex issues at an academic level, in consultation with teammates, your client and, when applicable, external third parties.
• Transforming customer challenges into efficient Finite Element (FE) models.
• Gathering information, building up experience, and know-how which is required to find the right solution for our customers. The solution will be underpinned by means of simulations and analytical methods.
• Setting up simulation models and independently performing calculations.
• Together with a senior engineer, analyzing and evaluating the simulation results and translating these into a report or presentation for our customers.
• Presenting your solutions to our customers and building a business relationship with your peers.
• Performing the above-mentioned tasks as described in the project scope(s) on a high-quality standard, within the budget and time span.

Who Are We Looking For?

• Someone fresh from university or with basic experience with finite element method (FEM) engineering.
• A Technical University Master’s degree (Mechanical engineering, Aerospace engineering, or a similar study).
• Innovative and analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Knowledge of structural calculations & dynamic (modal) analysis.

• Occupant safety with Crash analysis in LS-Dyna or Radioss
• Mechatronics with Ansys & Optistruct
• Lightweight design with Optistruct, Abaqus, Moldflow & LS-Dyna
• Computational mechanics in general
• Matlab
• Programming languages like Python or TCL
• You can work in and add value in an interdisciplinary team, but you are also capable of working independently.
• Excellent English speaking and writing skills are required. Knowledge of the German language would be an advantage.

What Do We Offer?

• A dynamic and innovative work environment at a high technical level. An informal, flexible, and accessible work environment and a super fun team.
• A wide diversity of projects and clients.
• Your personal growth and development is important to us! That is why we significantly invest in personal development. Amongst others, you will have your own free to spend personal training budget.
• A market competitive remuneration package that is based on educational background and experience.
• Flexibility by working from home and office.
• A full-time position based on 40 hours a week.

Application

Are you interested in the position of junior simulation engineer? Please send your resume and motivation letter to applications@code-ps.com. We are looking forward to your application.

Questions

Do you have questions about the position? Please feel free to contact Dion Besselink by phone or by email: dion.besselink@code-ps.com.