Model Based Simulation Engineer

Job Description

Model Based Simulation Engineer

Position Summary

Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, this role will work alongside out software/simulation team to focus on various on-going projects within Skyjack Inc.

This is a 100% on-site position based out of our Guelph, ON office.

Performance Expectations

• Design and maintain complex integrated models for simulation of physical system and machines
• Develop models and optimize and post processing statistical analysis from real world data
• Learn complex engineering concepts perform calculations & develop simulation models
• Conduct studies, test, and provide recommendations to internal project teams to optimize under different configurations and operating strategies and to improve operations.
• Research and recommend core technologies and methods
• Work with team members to coordinate/delegate development efforts
• Communicate between internal teams and vendors
• Outline project milestones and establish deadlines
• Write technical documentation and perform other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Credentials

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/applied science or related field (Electrical, Mechanical, automotive, mechatronics or other engineering), or in lieu of degree, relevant experience.
• Preference will be given to candidates registered or working towards their P.Eng designation.
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• 1+ years system simulation experience preferably in automotive/off-road vehicle industry
• Must have experience with MathWorks products (MATLAB, Simulink, Simscape, Stateflow) or other multi-domain simulation software.
• Experience with digital twins and strong physics background, motors, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in a group and individual settings
• Solid understanding of linear algebra, algorithms, optimization, numerical methods
• Experience reviewing and interpreting software requirements
• Must be self-starter with great desire to learn
• Effective communicator with teamwork experience
• Good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  
  

What Linamar/Skyjack Has To Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
  
  

About Skyjack

Skyjack supplies construction rental companies globally with quality engineered, simple, and reliable access and telehandler equipment. Initially started as a scissor lift manufacturer in 1985, and has grown to become a world leader in the general Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) industry.

As a dominant player in a consistently evolving industry, Skyjack employees thrive on absorbing new information and have a thirst for continuous improvement in their professional selves. In 2002 Skyjack became a part of the Linamar Corporation and has since been able to leverage strategic partnerships and use the guidance of their parent company to rapidly change the face of the access industry.

Every aspect of the company is deeply rooted in Skyjacks safety initiatives as this can be an extremely challenging industry. Skyjack prides itself on being simply reliable and easy to do business with. This mission extends to the relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet the full requirements for this position.­

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.