Quest Defense

Conjugate Heat Transfer Engineer

Quest Defense

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: OhioUnited 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
  • This position description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employee will also perform other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • 3-6 years’ experience in CFD Analysis, Aero-Thermal, Secondary Airflow Systems
  • BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
  • Exposure to the 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
  • Experience with ANSYS Classic and ANSYS Workbench
  • Knowledge of scripting tools, i.e. APDL or Python
  • 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

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Hard Skills & Tools
CFD AnalysisAero-ThermalSecondary Airflow SystemsFMEAGeometry DevelopmentMesh DevelopmentModel SetupPost-processingScripting (APDL, Python)Thermal Analysis
Soft Skills
Ability to meet deadlinesWork under time constraintsMaintain composureHandle multiple tasksStrong interpersonal skillsTeamworkAdaptabilityCreativityDynamic teamworkFun in collaboration
Certifications
BS in Mechanical EngineeringBS in Aerospace EngineeringEquivalent Degree