R&D Thermo-Fluid Dynamics Associate Engineer for Global Multi-physic Simulation Team 100%
Publication date:
22 April 2025Workload:
100%- Place of work:Remote - Zurich, Switzerland;Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Job summary
Join our CFD team to develop tools for thermo-fluid dynamics! Collaborate on innovative projects in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Create documentation and specifications for thermal solutions.
- Lead R&D projects to explore new thermal technologies.
- Manage multiple thermal engineering projects from start to finish.
Skills
- Degree in Engineering with experience in Power Generation and Transmission.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Matlab and Python.
- Exceptional analytical skills for troubleshooting complex problems.
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The Opportunity
Join our dynamic CFD team, where you'll develop analytical tools and finite element automations to address thermo-fluid dynamics requirements for our transformers and reactors. This role offers the chance to propose technical solutions for various electrical machines, collaborate with global simulation teams, and contribute to technical standards. You'll design and execute experimental campaigns, support factories with technical challenges, and engage in CFD simulations of cooling systems. This position provides a platform for continuous learning and growth, with opportunities to work on innovative projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. We value safety, integrity, and a supportive work environment.
How You’ll Make an Impact
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Develop detailed documentation and specifications for thermal solutions tailored to stakeholder needs
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Update and refine existing thermal documentation and solutions on the CDSe platform
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Provide expert support, manage technical tickets, and deliver training sessions. Hold regular meetings with manufacturing teams to understand and address their needs
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Work with the Technology Team to develop technical standards. Collaborate with developers to define requirements and support implementation
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Lead R&D projects to explore new thermal technologies. Conduct experiments, analyze data, and apply findings to improve energy efficiency
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Oversee testing and validation of thermal systems, ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements
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Manage multiple thermal engineering projects from start to finish. Develop project plans, set milestones, and monitor progress
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Coordinate with product design, manufacturing, and field service teams to integrate thermal solutions
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Mentor junior engineers and new team members, promoting continuous learning
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Stay updated on the latest thermal engineering and renewable energy technologies and represent the company at industry events
Your Background
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Degree in Engineering, with a strong foundation in thermal dynamics and renewable energy technologies
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A relevant experience, preferably in Power Generation and Transmission (PGTR), with a deep understanding of the thermal behavior of transformers and other energy systems
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Proficiency in programming languages such as Matlab, C#, Python, and Netlist. Expertise in numerical analysis, linear mathematics, and matrix operations
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Extensive experience in preparing detailed technical documentation and drawings, with a solid understanding of agile frameworks.
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In-depth understanding of software development processes and methodologies, with the ability to plan and execute projects to meet specified goals and objectives
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively within a team to deliver high-quality results on time
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Exceptional analytical skills with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems efficiently