3D-CFD-Senior Propulsion System Virtual Engineer – Combustion System

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance to design teams.
• Utilizes commercial and /or internal tools to analyze propulsion components / systems to ensure functional objectives are met.
• Analyzes combustion system designs and concepts to achieve functional requirements.
• Builds and exercises analytical models for internal combustion engines using commercial 3D CFD software tools such as Converge.
• Provides component-level and/or system-level design recommendations to Design Responsible Engineers based on interpretation of analysis results.
• Retrieves and modifies CAD models of propulsion system components to support the development of CFD models.
• Enhances current standard analysis practices and/or tools to improve prediction fidelity and/or execution speed in collaboration with the method development teams.
• Participates in product design and development teams and regularly presents analysis results to engineering peers, Chief engineers and propulsion system management.
• Documents analysis objectives, results, conclusions and assumptions using a standard report template.
• Cooperatively works with test engineers to enhance laboratory procedures to support the development of first-time capable analysis techniques and the physical means reduction.
• Stays abreast of new technology and competitive products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in CFD simulations on propulsion systems with focus on combustion system development.
• Experience with engineering analysis tools for Propulsion systems modeling and simulation (e.g. Converge, Ansa, Star-CCM+).
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated technical problem solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or Applied Physics.
• Good overall knowledge of propulsion system technologies and corresponding energy transformation systems.
• Experience in Combustion system and combustion system simulations.
• Good skill in programming with commercial software (e.g. Matlab Simulink, Visual Basic, Visual C++).
• Demonstrated/proven expertise / record of applied knowledge for design / process improvements.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back