Altair · 2 months ago
Thermal Aero Modeler
Ann Arbor, MI
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expAltair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing. They are seeking a Thermal Aero Modeler to build and maintain vehicle models for Aero and Thermal development, support physical testing, and design experiments for optimization.
Big DataSoftwareInformation TechnologyAnalytics
Responsibilities
Build and maintain full vehicle models for Aero and Thermal development. Receive input from the lead engineers and run the related cases in STAR CCM+ summarizing the results and negotiating with design as needed
Support physical testing including data analysis and reporting
Design experiments to optimize Aero and Thermal designs for current and future projects
Lead efforts in collaboration with the Aero-Thermal team to design counter measures for gaps to performance identified by physical and simulated tests
Ability to work within and contribute to cross-disciplinary teams with key deliverables being to find a collaborative solution to common design issues
Willingness to participate in, support, and contribute to work-place safety culture and activities
Other tasks as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
3-5 years in CFD modeling experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology
ANSA: Proficiency in ANSA for part and model preparation for use in CFD simulations
STAR CCM+: Proficiency in STAR CCM+ model building, running cases, analyzing results and providing feedback to designers
Programming: Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, or similar for data analysis
Preferred
Background in automotive design or evaluation
Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, or similar for data analysis
Experience negotiating changes to meet performance targets
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefit Package
401(k) with matching contributions
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Free training on all Altair products
Company
Altair
Altair provides enterprise analytics, engineering, and on-demand computing software technologies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$37.29MKey Investors
UK Research and InnovationGeneral Atlantic
2024-10-30Acquired
2024-09-25Grant· $3.86M
2024-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $3.43M
Leadership Team
Ingo Mierswa
Senior Vice President of Product Development
Bill Bryce
Vice President Of Product Management
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