Job Openings

CFD Project Engineer

Unique and Challenging Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to work with the state-of-the-art simulation technology for fluid-particle flows across diverse industries, and to make major contributions to our customer's production of oil, electricity, specialty chemicals and high-purity materials. Your efforts can help enable critical, emerging technologies such as coal and biomass gasifiers, low-emissions CFB coal plants, economical extraction of tar sands for petroleum feedstocks from North American reserves, and high-purity silicon for photovoltaics.

Overview of Engineering Position

Perform engineering analysis of complex, three-dimensional, transient fluid - particle systems in industrial processes using classical techniques as well as our Computational Particle Fluid Dynamics (CPFD^®) software technology. The ideal candidate will have experience with both commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software and fluidized particle systems. Successful applicants will be self-starters and will assume responsibility for large-scale engineering analysis activities with minimal supervision. Additional duties include software testing and customer support.

Position Responsibilities

• Understand customer objectives and plan engineering project work-scope
• Perform computational analysis of fluid - particle systems
• Evaluate and analyze results and critically evaluate design / systematic modifications
• Customer support
• Software testing
• New user training

Technical Qualifications

• BS, MS or PhD in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years industrial CFD experience
• Experience modeling compressible / thermal fluid flow behavior in industrial systems is required
• Technical knowledge of fluidized systems and reaction kinetics is highly desirable
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Familiarity with CAD and CAE applications
• Critical evaluation skills. Ability to make sound decisions by blending analytical thinking with practical judgment. Ability to rationally explain decisions to management and customers.
• Desire for continuous learning
• Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
• Familiarity with Linux
• USA Citizenship or Permanent residency is REQUIRED

Salary

Highly competitive and depending on experience with a performance bonus.

EEO employer

Please email your resume to susan@cpfd-software.com