Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?  

You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.  

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

What will you be doing? 

As a Modelling and Simulation researcher, you will join Derby team to support our activities within the Aerospace sector. 

Your main responsibilities will be: 

• Create detailed reports on modelling processes, findings, and recommendations to inform engineering decisions.
• Offer valuable insights from simulations to optimize engine designs for improved heat and noise management.
• Develop detailed zero-dimensional performance simulation models for internal combustion engines (piston and not gas turbine engines).
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics and engine performance modelling.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to develop, verify, validate, maintain, and optimize complex software systems.
• Ensure that all research activities comply with relevant laws and regulations, including health, safety, and ethical guidelines.

Who are we looking for? 

You are... 

• Passionate about engineering 
• result-oriented 
• proactive

Experience, skills and qualifications required: 

• Minimum of a Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience.
• PhD in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics and engine performance modelling.
• Proficiency in advanced engine performance simulation software and tools.
• Expertise in backend languages such as Python, C++, and MATLAB.
• Proven experience with MATLAB/Simulink modelling and simulation.
• Ability to conduct analysis for internal combustion engines and translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Proven track record in conducting high-quality research.
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
• Ability to propose different solution alternatives to a problem.
• A drive to learn and master new programming languages, multi-disciplinary methods, technologies, and techniques.

Why join us? 

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. 

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. 

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. 

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. 

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today! 

In short you get: 

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style 
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)