With 60 years' experience, the Bontaz Group specialises in cutting-edge electromechanical systems for the mobility sector.

A world leader in its markets, the Bontaz Group (€300m turnover, 4,000 employees) has established itself worldwide as a top-tier automotive equipment supplier.

Present in 11 countries, the Group is the long-standing partner of the world's leading manufacturers, helping them to transform and evolve towards electric, hydrogen and hybrid vehicles. The Group is currently stepping up its activities in light mobility (electrically assisted bicycles) and continues to explore new sectors.

As a Develepment Center, at Bontaz Portugal, we are pioneers in engineering and technology, continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the automotive sectors.

Main responsabilities:

As a Calculations & Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting sizing and development studies on parts, mechanical systems, and hydraulic assemblies. Your mission is to define the key characteristics of the systems under analysis and optimize technological choices while ensuring compliance with technical, quality, cost, and timeline requirements.

You will perform preliminary analyses, sizing calculations, and create 0D, 1D, 2D, and 3D models of components and assemblies. You will simulate their behavior according to internal or customer specifications, with a strong focus on fluid dynamics (CFD), structural/mechanical analysis (FEA), electromagnetic studies, and multiphysics simulations.

What We’re Looking For
✔ Simulation expertise — experience in numerical simulation, ideally with Ansys.
✔ Automotive experience — a strong plus, though not mandatory.
✔ Language skills — English: good verbal and written proficiency & French: basic knowledge appreciated (not required)

Who You Are
We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Dynamism and team spirit
• Autonomy and adaptability
• Strong organizational skills
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Clear and effective communication
• Attention to detail and reliability

A collaborative mindset and the right attitude are just as important as experience.

At Bontaz Portugal, we offer an attractive package with a range of benefits:

• Inclusive Culture: A welcoming environment where teamwork thrives.
• Career Growth: Clear paths for advancement and professional success.
• Development Opportunities: Continuous learning and skill-building.
• Innovation-Driven: Be part of a company that values creativity and forward-thinking.
• Collaborative Spirit: Join a dynamic team where collaboration is at the heart of our culture.

Other Benefits:

• E-Charge: Access to electric vehicle charging facilities;
• Home Office Policy: Flexible remote work options;
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for employees;
• And More: Additional perks designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
  
  

Do you share our values? Don’t wait—apply now and become part of Bontaz Portugal!