Senior Simulation & Analysis Engineer – Sustainable Powertrains

Aurora Engineering is looking for a Senior Techno-Economic Analyst to evaluate future powertrain concepts and contribute to sustainable powertrain technology strategy.

This role combines engineering, simulation and business analysis. You will explore how technology choices, energy supply chains and vehicle usage affect the technical and commercial viability of future driveline solutions.

About the role

You will use, develop and adapt simulation tools to assess sustainable powertrain concepts. By combining energy supply-chain analysis with vehicle usage data, you will evaluate business performance and recommend directions for both technology concepts and the wider value chain.

Your work will also explore how business models and partnerships can secure reliable access to sustainable energy carriers, such as hydrogen, helping customers maintain vehicle uptime.

You will collaborate closely with the TS&A team and colleagues in purchasing, public affairs and product planning.

Your responsibilities

• Evaluate the technical and economic viability of future driveline and powertrain concepts.

• Develop, adapt and use simulation tools to analyze energy supply chains through to vehicle use.

• Combine simulation results with vehicle usage data to assess commercial performance.

• Recommend improvements and strategic directions at concept and value-chain level.

• Explore business models, alliances and supply arrangements that support reliable access to sustainable fuels and energy carriers.

• Communicate findings clearly and translate complex analysis into practical recommendations.

Your background

You bring more than five years of relevant industry experience and the ability to combine technical understanding, engineering judgment and commercial thinking.

The following experience and qualifications would be beneficial:

• An MSc in Engineering.

• Industry experience related to hydrogen technologies.

• Knowledge of powertrain systems or truck concepts.

• Skills in MATLAB and/or Python.

• Fluency in English.

A business degree would be an additional advantage.

Your approach

You take initiative, build trust and enjoy working across disciplines. You bring a positive, practical approach to solving problems and overcoming obstacles.

You are comfortable exploring technical details while keeping the wider business picture in view. You communicate ideas clearly, motivate others and welcome opportunities to learn.