Senior Lead Engineer – Powertrain SimulationResponsible for leading simulation-driven development of high-performance powertrain systems, with a focus on advanced internal combustion engines and next-generation propulsion technologies.Tasks & ResponsibilitiesLead 1D thermodynamic simulation across concept definition, pre-development, and full development phases.Develop, correlate, and validate engine models using experimental and test bench data.Define and assess engine concepts, supporting their transition to design and prototype stages.Analyze future regulations and evaluate their impact on powertrain architecture and performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (combustion, CFD, mechanical design, cranktrain, testing, fuels).Support integrated 1D–3D simulation workflows for combustion and air path development.Contribute to fuel modelling and knock prediction activities.Support valvetrain and cam profile development.Apply Design of Experiments (DoE) for system optimization.Perform vehicle-level studies (energy balance, lap time sensitivity).Provide technical guidance within the team and present results to senior stakeholders.Profile DescriptionDegree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.Extensive experience in 1D thermodynamic simulation and high-performance ICE development.Strong knowledge of engine thermodynamics, combustion, and gas exchange.Experience in high-performance or motorsport engineering environments.Proven project leadership and cross-functional coordination skills.Expertise in 1D thermodynamic simulation, including model correlation and validation.Strong capabilities in ICE performance development and optimization.Experience with Design of Experiments (DoE) methodologies.Familiarity with integrated 1D–3D simulation approaches.Proficiency in engineering tools and software such as GT-Power, AVL Boost, MATLAB/Simulink.Experience with system modeling and collaboration tools like Cameo and Concerto. xjrgpwk English language skills (from good to advanced).
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