Aero/Thermal Engineer

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aero/Thermal Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems, components, and devices using a variety of tools and software. The Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and meet all necessary safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Provide design solutions, concepts, analysis, and calculations for aerodynamic, fluidynamic, and thermodynamic systems utilized in ground test facilities

Support marketing quotations with trade-offs, analyses and recommendation for optimal and cost-effective solution

Partner with other team members to perform aerodynamic field surveys of existing facilities and assist in commissioning and validating new facilities.

Assist in selecting and specifying process equipment for various customer facilities.

Develop and present technical customer presentations.

Preferred Education / Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in aerodynamics, aeronautics, aeroacoustic, heat transfer or related discipline

5+ years of related experience or;

A combination of education and experience equivalent to above

To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

Preferred Knowledge / Ability:

Knowledge of aerodynamics, thermodynamics, aeroacoustic, and heat transfer.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in fluidynamics, thermodynamics, and statistics.

Understanding of low to supersonic airflows, heat exchanger, combustion, turbo-machinery, CFD, hot wire anemometry, optical measurement methods (such as shadow-graph, Schlieren, PSP, PIV, LDV) or other related technology.

Familiarity with FFTs, linear algebra, microphones measurement, dynamic data acquisition, computer software skills (especially Fortran, Matlab, Linux)

Knowledge of microphone array processing techniques and jet noise.

Team player with interpersonal skills and positive attitude.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Full-time