Simulations Engineer

Smarter Together

You could be part of a dedicated team of experts supporting the diverse and exciting engineering in Sensata. The team is growing in skill and numbers and helping transform how simulation is used in our business.

General Responsibilities

• Collaborates on feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs
• Key participant in research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
• Collaborates with engineers and developers to create product designs with marketing teams to develop sales plans for future products.

Specific Responsibilities

• Independently perform electrical analyses based on the received request for simulation.
• Uses judgment within defined policies and practices.
• Perform FEA of Magnetic, Electromagnetic, Electric-Thermal models, providing resolutions to a diverse range of complex problems.
• Broad application of principles, theories, and concepts in electrical engineering and analysis, plus working knowledge of other related fields.
• Represents the organization on projects and may perform in project leadership role and/or may supervise the activities of less experienced personnel

• Explain results calculated by the FEA software.
• Validate, where applicable, the FEA models by initiating physical experiments.

Specific Experience / Qualifications

• University degree should be in Electrical Engineering or Physics.
• Post qualification work experience should be minimum: 4-6 years (Bachelors), or 2-4 years (Master), or 0-2 years (Doctorate).
• Experience of electrically based Multiphysics analysis (examples: electric-magnetic-mechanical, thermal-electrical). Will have in-depth understanding of the physical events behind the mathematical formulas.
• High understanding of electric and magnetic materials
• Experience of high voltage electrical simulations is desirable.
• Experience in CAD software (SolidWorks is an advantage).
• Knowledge of FEM software (ANSYS Maxwell, HFSS, Simplorer is an advantage).
• English skills (B2 level).