Simulations Engineer

Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology – with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe.

Welcome to Bosch.

Bosch Home and Garden is an innovative, customer driven and rapidly growing business worldwide. Our market leading premium products such as our Robotic Lawnmowers are renowned for advances in user experience that makes effortless gardening a reality. We are world leaders in bringing game changing, environmentally friendly products to the market, specialising in robotic and cordless technology, as well as future IoT solutions.

Bosch Outdoor and Garden is an innovative, customer driven and rapidly growing business worldwide. Our market leading premium products are renowned for advances in user experience that makes effortless gardening a reality. We are world leaders in bringing game changing, environmentally friendly products to the market specialising in robotic and cordless technology.

We have a Simulations Engineer vacancy here in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Working alongside our cross-functional, user centric teams you will be able to contribute to the research, design and development of the next generation of Bosch Outdoor & Garden products. With an exciting roadmap of new product development, Bosch Outdoor and Garden in Stowmarket is the right choice for you!

• Support all garden segments with simulation and design for reliability expertise.
• To produce static and dynamic analysis of components, sub system and products through the use of CAD data translated into a FEA environment (Abaqus) to support the manufacture of safe competitive products.
• Use computational fluid dynamics simulation software to design and develop airflow components and systems.
• Design gearing and mechanisms using KISSsoft calculation software.
• Produce appropriate documentation of results and conclusions.
• Work with development teams to ensure design for reliability, building understanding of product systems and cause-effect relationships to create robust design concepts.
• Ensure that all development and test areas are operated in accordance with Company Health and Safety practices, with particular emphasis on housekeeping.
• To seek out developments in technology likely to enable improvements in the cost/performance of the company’s products.

• A keen interest in simulation, materials, mechanical design and product development.
• Methodical and structured approach to breaking down tasks.
• A hands-on approach with practical skills and ability to build prototypes.
• Strong problem solving with a creative flare
• Pro-active and self-motivated

• To contribute to the financial success of the company by helping to ensure that the assigned sectors of the company’s product range function in all respects to a level appropriate to the products competitive market positioning.
• To contribute to the development of the Company’s products by ensuring that they are simulated and designed in a cost and timely efficient manner.

• To support the teams on all matters relating to the function of existing or proposed products.
• To contribute to the new product introduction team or serial production team working by the completion of appropriate assigned tasks and roles, but in particular by the ownership of simulation tasks and design for reliability.
• To support the Manager on all matters relating to the function of existing or proposed products.
• To produce static and dynamic analysis of components, sub system and products through the use of PTC Creo data translated into a FEA environment (Abaqus) to support the manufacture of safe competitive products.

Analysis will include:

• Stiffness investigations.
• Maximum load failures.
• Dynamic drop tests.

• To work closely with third parties to resolve queries and problems with design proposals and related tooling and to control the issue status of 3D data and drawings supplied to third parties using the business change procedure.
• To ensure that all development activities and test…