All Jobs
All Jobs
Thermal and Fluid Systems Technical Specialist Columbus, IN

Thermal and Fluid Systems Technical Specialist

Full Time • Columbus, IN
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Relocation bonus
Position:  Thermal and Fluid Systems Technical Specialist

Location:  Columbus, IN.
 
External Qualifications and Competencies
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
·         Deep Understanding of Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer: You need to interpret and predict the behavior of fluid and thermal systems, using both quantitative analysis and intuitive knowledge of fluid flow and heat transfer.
·         Mastery of Thermodynamics and Energy Systems: You should be able to analyze and predict the performance of various energy conversion systems, applying principles of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
·         Proficiency in Failure Mode Avoidance: It’s crucial to identify and mitigate potential failure modes and causes in product design to enhance the reliability of the products.
·         Skill in Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis: You must utilize computational tools to model and simulate product functions, influencing design decisions at various system levels.
 
Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position Education/Experience
·         College, university, or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering or appropriate STEM field is required. Post-graduate (Master's) degree relevant to this discipline area may be required for select roles.
·         This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
·         Prior Senior or Lead Engineer equivalent work experience in a relevant discipline area is required with a demonstrated track record of technical problem-solving and quality decision-making. Knowledge of MS Office tools is preferred.
 
Additional Responsibilities
·         Develop cutting-edge 3-D CFD combustion models and engineering methodologies for current and future
·         compression ignition and spark ignition engine combustion technologies.
·         Utilize advanced 3-D CFD tools to evaluate and develop key engine combustion system architectural contents combined with 1-D engine system-level analysis to define air-handling system and valve strategy requirements.
·         Participate in platform engineering development programs to fulfill the combustion simulation function requirements.
·         Develop and maintain state-of-the-art, streamlined analysis led combustion system development process.
 
Required Qualifications:
·         Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or other thermal fluid disciplines relevant to the job assignments.
·         Five years of academic or industrial experience in conducting 3-D CFD engine combustion analysis with in-depth knowledge on thermodynamics, combustion, and engine performance.
·         Hands-on experience on utilizing and customizing combustion modeling tools. Extensive experience with Converge is required.
·         Proficient with scripting, data processing, and visualization tools, such as Matlab, Python, C++, Paraview, Tecplot, Ensight.
 

Preferred Additional Qualifications:
·         Experience with engine performance testing or 1-D system-level analysis
·         Experience with utilizing AI/machine learning to optimize the performance of thermal fluid systems
 
Compensation: $120,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year




(if you already have a resume on Indeed)

Or apply here.

* required fields

Location
Or
Or