Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation’s biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing a global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract System Simulation Engineer (Windsor, Ontario). If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you!

Contract
Hourly pay range: $33.00  - $ 35.85.00/hr
Hybrid to start, but expected to be 5 days in office in future
In person interview in Windsor, ON

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our client is seeking a 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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automotive Engineering
• 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
• Strong 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

BENEFITS
As a System Simulation Engineer with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.

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Note: This position is open to fill an existing position, and AI is used to assist within the recruitment process.