About Us Heaten stands for innovative solutions in the field of large-scale high-temperature heat pumps. Our technology, specifically designed for temperatures up to 200°C, far exceeds the performance limits of conventional industrial heat pumps. With this, we make a significant contribution to the global energy transition and CO₂ reduction. With locations in Germany and Norway, we work internationally to make industries more efficient and sustainable. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a highly skilled Lead Simulation Engineer to develop and implement a comprehensive simulation strategy for our high-temperature heat pump product line. This role requires expertise in model build-up, model simulation, and model validation methods for heat pump systems. The successful candidate will lead efforts to integrate simulation methodologies across the entire product lifecycle, from early engineering phases to customer application and sales tools. Your Responsibilities: Develop and execute an end-to-end simulation strategy to support product development, optimization, and customer applications. Investigate the most valuable simulation approaches for product development and application, focusing on efficiency and accuracy. Explore new simulation tools to expand capabilities and enhance product analysis. Define standard model validation methods to ensure accuracy and reliability. Establish best practices for performing simulations effectively. Develop standardized methods for analyzing and reporting simulation results. Support development teams by providing simulation-based insights for their units. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align simulation tools with engineering requirements and customer needs. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the simulation engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Integrate simulation results into sales tools to enhance customer engagement and product demonstrations. Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in simulation technologies, applying them to improve product performance and efficiency. Communicate complex simulation results and insights effectively to various stakeholders, including engineers, sales teams, and customers. Your Profile: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in process simulation of heat pump systems. Expertise in simulation software such as ANSYS, MATLAB, GT-Suite, Aspen, Ebsilon, or similar platforms. Proficiency in Python for simulation and data analysis. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. An innovative mindset with a passion for driving technological advancements. Preferred Qualifications: PhD in a relevant field. Experience in the development of high-temperature heat pump systems. Familiarity with sales tools and customer application processes. What We Offer: A permanent position in a fast-growing, innovative company that contributes to the energy transition. The opportunity to lead testing operations for cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions. A collaborative and supportive work environment within an international and multidisciplinary team. Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes that encourage creativity and initiative. Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance. Competitive compensation and additional benefits. Your Opportunity Are you ready to take on the challenge of revolutionizing the industrial heat pump market? Join Heaten and play an essential role in shaping a more sustainable future. Apply today and become part of our dynamic and innovative team