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Mechanical Engineer

Kavaliro · Arlington, VA · 3 days ago
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About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with deep expertise in diesel generators and digital twin modeling to support advanced engineering and simulation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, and maintain digital twin models of diesel generator systems, incorporating real-world performance data
  • Utilize Simcenter STAR-CCM+ to perform 3D CFD and multiphysics simulations, including thermal, fluid, and structural analysis
  • Model and analyze generator subsystems, including cooling systems, fuel systems, and associated chiller integration
  • Conduct system-level simulations to evaluate performance, efficiency, and failure modes under varying operating conditions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate modeling outputs into design, testing, and operational strategies
  • Support troubleshooting and optimization efforts through simulation-driven insights
  • Document modeling methodologies, assumptions, and results for technical and programmatic stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable security and program requirements

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field required
  • 5+ years of experience working with diesel generators and associated mechanical systems
  • Demonstrated experience building or supporting digital twin models for complex mechanical systems
  • Strong proficiency with Simcenter STAR-CCM+ for CFD
  • Experience with thermal systems, including chillers and cooling technologies

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