About the Role
Modelling and Simulation Engineer, Full‑Time, Permanent, Inchinnan or Aberdeen, Scotland.
Step into a newly created role where your modelling and simulation expertise powers innovation across defence, energy and maritime transport, shaping smarter designs, predicting real‑world performance, accelerating testing, and uncovering insights that drive critical decision‑making.
What you'll be doing
* Develop models and run simulations across fluids, thermals, acoustics, structures, electrical systems, control systems and other dynamic mechanical systems.
* Work closely with cross‑functional teams to translate project requirements into effective, timely simulation solutions.
* Validate and test simulation models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
* Analyse results and deliver clear, actionable insights to stakeholders.
* Stay current with the latest simulation technologies, proactively exploring and implementing new methods.
* Create and maintain clear documentation for models, tools and processes.
* Present technical findings and recommendations confidently, both verbally and in writing.
What we’re looking for
* Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electromechanical or Aeromechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
* Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards Chartership is desirable.
* Hands‑on experience coding and using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink and Python to model real‑world systems.
* Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for solving practical engineering challenges.
* Proven ability to validate simulation outputs against real‑world data.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Open to learning new technologies, trying new approaches and embracing change.
* Skill at managing multiple projects, prioritising effectively and meeting deadlines.
* Energetic, proactive and confident in taking ownership of complex problems and driving them to resolution.
Benefits
* Competitive benefits tailored to the division.
* Opportunities for career growth and visibility across the organisation.
* A supportive, inclusive culture that values ideas and contributions.
* Work that truly makes a difference in safety, innovation and global capability.
About the Company
James Fisher is a global engineering services company with over 50 years of experience delivering complex offshore energy projects. We operate across energy, defence and maritime transport, supporting the full life‑cycle of our customers’ assets.
James Fisher and Sons are committed to diversity and are a Disability Confident employer.
James Fisher and Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds.
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