Senior Simulation EngineerLocation: GillinghamContract Type: Permanent/Full-timeJob Purpose: We are looking for a skilled Senior Simulation Engineer to join our Simulation Department. You will utilise advanced simulation techniques and physical test data to support design, development, validation, and manufacturing processes. Your focus will be on tribology, structural analysis, and the interaction of hydraulic components.Key Responsibilities:Conduct simulations, focusing on tribology and structural analysis, to assist in the development and validation of system components.Collaborate closely with Design and Development Engineers, providing recommendations based on simulation results.Liaise with cross-functional teams, including Materials, Validation, and customer teams, to enhance simulation accuracy and outcomes.Document methods, assumptions, results, and conclusions for reporting to the Simulation Manager.Present summaries of findings to diverse audiences, both in-person and via conference calls.Support the development of new simulation techniques and methods to improve product performance.Assist in project planning, ensuring timely delivery of work packages.Arrange and attend project meetings, preparing agendas and minutes as needed.Skills and Attributes:Mandatory:Expertise in applying simulation methodology to the design of hydraulic components.Proficiency in commercial simulation software such as Ansys, AMESIM, and GT Suite.Strong understanding of physics and ..... full job details .....