Graduate Predictive & Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Simulation of mechanical behavior of components using Ansys (static, modal vibration, linear and plastic, transient).
• Operating and contributing to maintenance of several test rigs.
• Use macros driving Ansys to support application engineering work for customers.
• Use CAD and Ansys to generate models for simulation.
• Interpretation of experimental performance data to aid prediction and correlation.
• Lead in test set up and iteration especially with multi‑axis testing.
• Write reports with developed conclusions based on simulation and/or test results.
• Support design decisions for new products based upon simulation and test results.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree (or similar field).
• FEA knowledge is desirable.
• Good knowledge of fluid mechanics and CFD would be advantageous.
• Good general computing skills including Visual Basic.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good practical skills and a desire to work in a hands‑on environment.
• Maintain a high standard of Health and Safety.
• Ability to communicate information, whether technical or non‑technical, to internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong technical & analytical knowledge with a “thinking outside the box” mindset.
• Ensure that all work activities and records comply with Company Policies, Procedures and Codes of Practice.
• Valid UK Driving license and Passport – willing and able to travel globally.

Additional Information

• Innovative projects, training and career development opportunities
• Supportive team culture
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Excellent Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (Employee Contribution up to 11%/ Employer contribution up to 15%)
• Death in Service Life Protection Benefit (x 6 annual salary)
• Employee Events
• Recognition Awards
• Training and Development (Internal & External)
• Share Save Schemes
• Salary Sacrifice Scheme – Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme/ Financial Support

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