EDU 1D Thermal Lead Engineer
Jaguar Land Rover
EDU 1D Thermal Lead Engineer
£62000
Jaguar Land Rover, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 81f75cb0edd3418cb956a928249a2ad3
Full Job Description
Develop EDU thermal architectures using advanced engineering knowledge, CAE techniques, and creativity to meet stringent targets
- Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to provide expertise and educate teams on thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and computational analysis
- Perform 1D thermal modelling in GT-Suite, MATLAB/Simulink, and CATIA to evaluate designs and guide optimization
- Partner cross-functionally with teams like SIL, efficiency, powertrain, and whole-vehicle to integrate imaginative solutions
- Document analyses and author virtual test reports clearly communicating assumptions, methods, and conclusions
- Mentor junior engineers on simulation best practices and thermo-fluid fundamentals
In this critical role you will lead design, development, and validation of innovative cooling systems for state-of-the-art electric drive units (EDUs). You will leverage your multi-physics expertise to model complex thermal behaviours using 1D simulation tools. Your mission will be delivering imaginative thermal solutions that push the boundaries of efficiency, performance, and functionality. This is an opportunity to excel through a work hard, play hard team spirit., Expertise in EDU systems including e-machines, power electronics, and transmissions with deep grasp of electrical, magnetic, fluid, and mechanical loss physics - Competent understanding of other systems of battery electric vehicles such as battery and cooling systems
- Extensive experience leveraging 1D CAE to develop and optimize thermal management components and systems
- Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate across functional groups like calibrators, performance engineers, controls, and manufacturing
- The talented person in this role will have a natural ability to persuade and influence other and possess an innovative mindset
- Proficiency in GT-Suite, MATLAB/Simulink and associated thermal simulation tools
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.
This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.
JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.