Job Title: (System Simulation Engineer)
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Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
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Description: We are seeking a qualified candidate for the position of System Simulation Engineer within the Propulsion Virtual Thermal Management (VTM) team.
This role focuses on thermal management systems, including air-conditioning (A/C), engine, battery, and cabin cooling, using primarily one-dimensional simulation tools.
The candidate will be expected to independently execute 1D and coupled 1D–3D simulations, from data acquisition across various sources through to analysis and report generation. The role requires close collaboration with system engineers to provide simulation-driven insights, numerical solutions, and recommendations for design improvements.
Required Qualifications
•Minimum 2 years of experience using 1D simulation tools such as Amesim, GT-SUITE, Flowmaster, KULI, AVL Cruise, or MATLAB/Simulink for flow and thermal analysis
•Minimum 2 years of experience in applied CFD, using tools such as ANSA, STAR-CCM+, or TAITherm
•Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with a focus on thermo-fluid systems
•Robust fundamentals in Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics,
and Heat Transfer
•Good understanding of automotive systems and component functionality
•Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams with a proactive mindset
Preferred Qualifications
•3+ years of experience in vehicle or powertrain thermal management, including cooling systems, climate control, or thermal protection
•Experience in automotive HVAC and engine system design and development
•Experience with simulation integration and validation using Model-in-the-Loop (MiL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) setups
•Knowledge of advanced control algorithms, including classical and AI-based approaches
•Familiarity with CAD tools
•Experience with optimization techniques and Design of Experiments (DoE)
•Demonstrated capability in methodology development and technical problem solving
•Experience in controls modeling
•Experience with co-simulation frameworks, including:
o1D (MATLAB/Simulink)
o1D–3D (e.g., GT–TAITherm)
•Working knowledge of system bench testing, dynamometer testing, and vehicle test cells
Additional Requirements
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders
•Strong team player with the ability to work independently
•Proven problem-solving skills
•High proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Custom Fields
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Name: Client Card Needed?
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Name: Driving Required?
Value: No
Name: Resource Type
Value: PSR (Hybrid)
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List the Travel Requirements
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Name: Travel Required?
Value: No
Name: Company Car Required?
Value: No
Name: *** Laptop Needed?
Value: Yes
Location: (Windsor, ON)
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at (phone hidden)
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