Temporary Industrial Placement - Simulation Engineer

The Original British Motorcycling Company

Are you ready to push the boundaries of motorcycle design and performance? Triumph, a revered name in the motorcycle industry, is seeking a skilled and passionate Simulation Engineer industrial placement student to join our team in Hinckley. The Industrial Placement – simulation role is focused on FEA but may also include other simulations such as CFD and 1D analysis. Other tasks may include 3D CAD design work as well as liaising with design teams and internal departments.

Please note: This position is for undergraduates looking for a placement year within their course for the academic year 2027/28 only.

A variety of competitive benefits, including:

• An enhanced holiday scheme
• Employee benefits platform
• Favourable life assurance scheme.
• Motorcycles, clothing, and accessories available for purchase at a heavily discounted rate.

Duties and Responsibilities

• This role will develop and test a broad range of skills, which will include Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and may also include a variety of subjects such as CFD, 3D CAD design work, and technical drawings.
• Undertake an induction programme and a comprehensive CAD training course (PTC Creo) to give you the skills required for your first projects. FEA training will be provided.
• Communicate with other design teams as well as other departments within the company such as Purchasing, Quality, Assembly, and Manufacturing.
• We have an IMechE accredited MPDS (Monitored Professional Development Scheme) and Chartered mentors to assist you with your progress on the MPDS.

Requirements for Role

• Proficient in Microsoft packages
• Self-motivated and resilient. Flexible and adaptable. Able to take instruction and work under pressure. Excellent communication skills, clear and concise written and verbal skills.
• Only open to university students who are studying an engineering-related degree looking for a student placement for the academic year 2027/28.

Full details of the job description and person specification can be found in the downloadable job files. If you are passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to exciting projects.

Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Closing Date

13-11-2026