Research & Technology Simulation Engineer - NSW

Overview

Develop and verify simulations for HVAC product innovation and R&D.

Key Responsibilities

• simulation verification
• data analysis
• energy modelling
• control optimization
• poc development
• load forecast

Tasks

-Teaching and leading simulation tasks across product development teams and supporting technical decision-making with simulation verification. -Applying engineering knowledge and experience to improve the process to design air conditioner systems and supporting the digitisation of the new product development process. -Performing data analysis, failure prediction, comfort analysis, and customer claim analysis based on data and simulation. -Verifying and improving simulation accuracy, reducing NPD testing time/iterations, and automating testing result analysis. -Contributing to internal best practices and workflow methodologies to improve accuracy, reduce errors, and enhance knowledge transfer. -Building load forecast and energy usage strategy simulation and verification, including building energy modelling and global optimization strategy based on data acquisition and integration with other appliances. -Conducting air conditioner stable and dynamic simulation, control logic optimization, and zone controller system integration, actively simulating refrigerant side, air side, and electrical side components. -Developing simulation methods/tools for product development Proof of Concept (PoC) study and control logic verification. -Seeds development and simulation verification for new product ideas.

Requirements

• 3d modelling
• python
• cfd
• simulink
• bachelor's
• communication

What You Bring

-Attention to detail: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks. -Strong communication skills, particularly good communication with non-technical peers. -Experience with 3D modelling tools (e.g., Solidworks, ProE, NX, or similar). -Experience with programming languages such as C, C#, VBA, or Python. -2+ years of relevant industry experience or fluid dynamics or thermal engineering–based post-graduate studies. -Experience with CFD (e.g., Star-CCM+, fluent, or similar). -Full working rights in Australia (permanent resident or citizenship). -Understanding of Australia Standards such as MEPS/NCC, and building rating systems. -Adaptable: Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-performance setting, willing to adapt to new tools and methodologies as needed. -Understanding of wind tunnel testing, air conditioner performance testing, and/or real-world measurements. -Good understanding of air conditioning components designs and selection. -Understanding of electrical system or control diagrams. -Bachelor’s degree or above in heat transfer, air conditioning, or similar. -Experience with air conditioning simulation platforms (e.g., Dymola, Matlab/Simulink, Modelica, or similar).

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Benefits

-Discounted Bupa Health Fund -Free parking on site -Competitive Salary + Superannuation + Performance bonus -Provided with on-the-job training for continuous career growth opportunities -Flare Benefit – Discounted gift card, novated lease, discounted health/car/home loan -Collaborative work environment fostering a positive team culture.

About Daikin Australia

-Based in Sydney, the company operates a comprehensive campus called Daikin Park, which integrates factory, distribution, training, and service centers to support local production and logistics. -Pioneered the use of inverter air-conditioning systems and local manufacturing of ducted units, tailored to meet the diverse climate demands of Australia. -Offers a range of HVAC solutions, including split-system, multi-split, ducted, and hydronic installations for both residential and commercial buildings, along with indoor air quality products. -Introduced the innovative Nexura radiant-heating split system, featuring integrated heating panels alongside cooling functions, showcasing its commitment to advanced technology.

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