Crux is looking for a talented Advanced Applied Sciences Engineer to join our growing team, to provide mechanical engineering knowledge including analytical, theoretical and experimental capabilities.
You will deliver creative engineering solutions, with the ability to solve complex mechanical problems and design ingenious mechanisms. The role involves a range of activities such as creating physical models and rapid prototypes to demonstrate the performance of your designs, providing mathematical and computational modelling knowledge to projects requiring this expertise and progressing this skillset within the department.
Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver work in complex math modelling and simulation expertise.
* Rapid prototyping, lab testing and design of experiments.
* Generation of concepts and layouts of systems in CAD, detailed design of components and products in CAD, production of detailed drawings and manufacturing specifications and transfer of designs to manufacture through liaison with external suppliers.
* Tolerance and sensitivity analysis.
* Design and execution of device verification programmes.
* Write technical reports and produce high‑quality design documentation.
* Provide expertise and support the development of Crux’s technical capabilities in these areas.
* Work alongside and have the ability to communicate the value of your work confidently and authoritatively to client teams.
* Build new trusted relationships within existing client accounts and pursue opportunities and referrals for selling into these accounts.
* Scope, define and estimate on small quotes.
* Keep up to date with the latest innovations in the industry and spread knowledge through the team.
Qualifications
* Achieved a first or high 2:1 classification in a relevant accredited degree programme.
* Strong understanding of engineering & design (including maths and physics).
* Experience in computational modelling such as FEA or CFD.
* Coding (particularly Python and Matlab).
* Proficient in CAD.
* Knowledge of engineering materials.
* Experimental and/or prototyping skills.
* Appetite for solving difficult and unusual problems.
* Ability to work within multiple cross‑disciplinary teams and be client facing.
Why you'll love working here
We are a dynamic and fast‑growing design and engineering consultancy that takes pride in its outstanding work and warm and supportive workplace.
As part of our team, you’ll be working within a family of high‑performing experts. Our strong community is built upon effective communication and happy employees, collaboration in project work and regular social events are the norm.
Additional information
Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000
Employment type: Full‑time
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
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