Detroit Engineered Products · 13 hours ago
3D CFD Engineer—Powertrain Combustion (Converge, Ansa, Star-CCM+)
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDetroit Engineered Products is seeking a Senior Simulation Engineer to provide guidance to design teams. The engineer will analyze combustion system designs and concepts, utilizing commercial 3D CFD software tools to ensure functional objectives are met.
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Responsibilities
The simulation engineer analyzes combustion system designs and concepts to achieve functional requirements
Builds and exercises analytical models for internal combustion engines using commercial 3D CFD software tools such as Converge
Provides component-level and/or system-level design recommendations to Design Responsible Engineers based on interpretation of analysis results
Retrieves and modifies CAD models of propulsion system components to support the development of CFD models
Enhances current standard analysis practices and/or tools to improve prediction fidelity and/or execution speed in collaboration with the method development teams
Participates in product design and development teams and regularly presents analysis results to engineering peers, Chief engineers and propulsion system management
Documents analysis objectives, results, conclusions and assumptions using a standard report template
Cooperatively works with test engineers to enhance laboratory procedures to support the development of first-time capable analysis techniques and the physical means reduction
Stays abreast of new technology and competitive products
Qualification
Required
Master of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or Applied Physics
Minimum 5 years' experience in CFD simulations on propulsion systems with focus on combustion system development
Experience with engineering analysis tools for Propulsion systems modeling and simulation (e.g. Converge, Ansa, Star-CCM+)
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrated technical problem solving skills
Preferred
Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or Applied Physics
Good overall knowledge of propulsion system technologies and corresponding energy transformation systems
Experience in Combustion system and combustion system simulations
Good skill in programming with commercial software (e.g. Matlab Simulink, Visual Basic, Visual C++)
Demonstrated/proven expertise / record of applied knowledge for design / process improvements
Company
Detroit Engineered Products
Detroit Engineered Products is an Engineering Solutions and Product Development company operating globally.
501-1000 employees
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