Overview
The Thermodynamics Engineer will operate within a dynamic, cutting-edge engineering team, focusing on advanced aerospace programs. This fully remote contract position is geared towards an experienced professional with strong Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) expertise who will contribute to the design, analysis, and optimization of complex thermal and fluid systems. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, tackling thermodynamic challenges and delivering engineering recommendations that impact product performance.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex CFD analyses involving fluid flow, heat transfer, and thermodynamic systems.
- Analyse and interpret simulation results to support engineering design decisions.
- Develop and execute engineering analysis methodologies and test plans.
- Document analytical findings and test results to a high technical standard.
- Support ground and validation testing activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes, standards, and best practices.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong background in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics.
- Minimum 5 years' experience delivering CFD analysis within a complex engineering environment.
- Proficient in Star-CCM+, Ansys Fluent, SpaceClaim, and SimCenter 3D.
- Understanding of finite element analysis techniques.
- Excellent technical reporting and communication skills.