Thermal Modeling Engineer

Automotive Cells Company (ACC) est une co-entreprise créée à l'été 2020 par **Saft-Total**, le **Groupe PSA et Opel** (devenus **Stellantis** depuis)et **Mercedes-Benz**. Notre ambition est de produire des batteries au meilleur niveau technologique tout en rendant la mobilité électrique accessible au plus grand nombre.

Pour donner vie à cette ambition, à la fois pour notre centre de R&D et notre ligne test en Nouvelle Aquitaine, mais aussi pour nos gigafactories dans les Hauts de France et en Allemagne nous recherchons des personnes **compétentes et agiles**, notamment dans les domaines aussi diverses et variés que la R&D, l'industrialisation, la conception mécanique, les tests/prototypageset toute autre fonction d'une entreprise en pleine construction.

Si vous cherchez à faire évoluer votre carrière au-delà de ce que vous aviez imaginé, si vous êtes passionné par la création de transports plus propres, si rejoindre l'industrie du futur vous excite, n'hésitez plus et rejoignez nous.

**Job description**:
The Thermal Modeling engineer will model thermal behavior of cells and modules using Computer Aided Engineering tools, like Star CCM+, or Comsol. He/she is responsible for managing thermal simulation related to performance (fast charging, WLTP, etc.) and associated coolants to ensure compliance with customer requirements.

He/she will support thermal design teams for cells and module design. He/she will have cross activities with abuse modeling engineers to optimize and manage all battery thermal aspects. He/she will also liaise with testing and V&V teams to support test and model correlation. He/she will have to present results of his studies internally and to customers. He/she will manage his simulation environment and manage the digital continuity.

**_ As a Thermal Modeling Engineer you should be familiar with the following tasks:_**
- Perform thermal and electro thermal simulation at pack, module and cell level.
- Able to coordinate characterization test
- Correlate models vs reality to improve company experience
- Manage internal and external projects, contracts, while collaborating with internal teams (R&D, Industrialization, Projects, Simulation,)
- Manage collaborations with suppliers, customers and strategic partners
- Contribution in the company roadmap
- Be up to date to the state of the art on its topic of expertise
- Support Intellectual Property monitoring and propose innovative patentable concepts

**Profile**:
**_ Know How_**
- Thermal/CFD/ Simulation mastering
- Fluid mechanics good mastering
- Heat transfer mastering
- Knowledge of battery manufacturing processes
- Knowledge on various analytical methods commonly used in simulation
- Problem solving methods

**_ Experience_**

Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar job

**_ Qualifications_**
- MSc with 3 years of experience or PhD with thesis
- Fluent in English

**_ Key behaviour_**
- Analytical and synthetical skills
- modelling
- organization and time-management skills
- customer focused
- initiative
- result and performance motivated
- creativity
- team spirit
- autonomous
- good communication and social skills

**_ Some extra skills that could make the difference_**
- Materials
- problem solving methods (8D, )
- French, any other languages