
Aero Thermal Engineer
Quest Defense
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $76,478 - $91,773 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Use computational tools to perform thermal and/or CFD analysis for gas turbine components and turbomachinery
- Lead the effort in development of geometry and mesh for analysis models along with the necessary model setup and analysis of those models
- Post-process and prepare high-quality presentations of results
- Prepare and present reports on findings on formal technical reviews
- Create, support and maintain secondary airflow system models and whole engine models
- Develop and participate in root cause and/or risk failure mode and error analysis (FMEA) for gas turbine engines
- Support test and fielded hardware verification and validation efforts
Requirements
- 3-6 years’ experience in CFD Analysis, Aero-Thermal, Secondary Airflow Systems
- BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
- Familiar with fluid dynamics and heat transfer theory
- Exposure to gas turbines is highly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work under time constraints, maintain composure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Experience with Star-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent or CFX is highly preferred
- Proficiency with MS Office, particularly MS Excel required
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Like to work in a fast paced, creative environment
- Enjoy people and dynamic teams with diverse experiences. We have fun together!
Benefits
- Full compensation package based on candidate experience and certifications
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
CFD AnalysisAero-ThermalSecondary Airflow Systemsfluid dynamicsheat transfer theoryroot cause analysisfailure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)geometry developmentmesh developmentmodel setup
Soft skills
ability to meet deadlineswork under time constraintsmaintain composurehandle multiple tasksstrong interpersonal skillsteamworkadaptabilitycreativitydynamic team collaborationpresentation skills
Certifications
BS in Mechanical EngineeringBS in Aerospace Engineering