Modelling and Data Analysis Engineer

Terry Parris Associates Limited ,
Horley, Surrey

Overview

The main focus of the Systems team is to enable the development and commercialisation of power generation systems based on our product for a range of applications, by co-operating with suppliers, OEM partners, and other functions in the organisation. This role within the Systems Team will focus on providing customers (internal and external) with access to high quality data relating to product performance. The data will come either from predictive system models or from analysis of test data. Key Accountabilities Use and development of 0-D and 1-D thermo-fluids modelling of current and future systems along with the specification of test plans to validate the model performance Development and maintenance of data analysis and reporting tool-sets for use with system engineering and product development activities Support and development of automated processing algorithms to enable the definition and generation of consistent system performance metrics across the business Develop best-practice processes and tools for the analysis of engineering data, to ensure quality and consistency across the business Present simulation and analysis results in a clear and consistent manner to enable engagement with engineering data throughout the business. Support the roll-out of the developed tools to other parts of the organisation Knowledge, Skills and Experience Degree qualified (minimum) in a relevant discipline (eg Engineering Science, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering etc) Experience of developing and using software and modelling tools working in a cross functional team, using best practice software engineering practices Good understanding of programming in a high level language (eg MATLAB /Simulink, Visual Basic, Python, Java, C/C++) and the associated software life cycle. Experience of Object-orientated programming within MATLAB would be advantageous but not essential Aware of the use of statistical methods in engineering i.e. Six Sigma type techniques Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Willingness to adapt and tailor working practices to suit the demands of the business Be fast learner of domain knowledge and terminology This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89737758