Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Staff Engineering Analyst

The Panther Group

Sterling Heights, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65
LOCATION
Sterling Heights, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago
We are hiring Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineers for our client located in the Sterling Heights, MI area. This is a great opportunity to join a team on a team working with next generation military equipment.

This position is on-site on a 9/30 schedule (every other Friday off).

This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)

Responsibilities for this Role:
  • Perform system and sub-system level Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to support vehicle design optimization
  • Responsible for complete system simulations to ensure cooling performance & thermal management requirements are met
  • Act as a technical leader in coordinating design efforts across GDLS platforms
  • Support test plan development
  • Conduct validation / correlation studies of CFD results to test data
  • Analysis to be performed using the ANSA/Fluent software
  • Identify & develop improvements to simulation strategies, processes & toolsets
  • Proactively interface with design engineers/project team throughout the development process, provide project status, and follow-up with technical recommendations
  • Prepare written reports and communicate conclusions in accordance with internal department reporting standards
  • Must be willing to travel to off-site locations (less than 10%), as needed.
  • Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime, as required.
  • Perform other complimentary duties, as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications 
  • Degree requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of 6-10 years relevant experience
  • Exceptional skills in fluid dynamic fundamentals/thermodynamics and heat transfer is a must.
  • Must be able to manipulate & prepare models using ANSA software
  • Must be able to perform CFD analysis using FLUENT software
  • Proven track record of vehicle design optimization for CFD / thermal performance
  • Must be familiar with using related software in Windows and Linux/Unix environments
  • An ownership mindset and proactive behaviors are essential to success in this role
  • Must be able to deliver analysis assignments on schedule and within budget with minimal guidance / oversight
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Able to bring a continuous improvement mindset and methodologies to the position
  • Must be able to prioritize workload and communicate clearly, regularly, and proactively with internal customers
  • Must be able to clearly and succinctly present technical data to a non-technical audience
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Teams.
  • Background in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and related software, desired.

Additional Information
  • This position requires full-time, on-site support at our Sterling Heights office, with the potential for occasional support at our satellite locations in Warren and Troy.
  • Experience with Teamcenter and associated CAD tools (VisMockup, Creo, NX, etc.)
  • Experience with optimization tools (Isight, HEEDS, etc.)
  • Experience with data analysis/processing and multi-domain simulation tools such as Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience with AI methods/tools relative to engineering and/or data analysis is strongly preferred.
  • This position may require the candidate to be able to climb on/off, work in, and work around military vehicles is desired. Must be able to pass ASR test (Anthropometric Size Requirement for confined space)
  • Previous experience working on Ground Combat Vehicles desired.
Pay $60 $65 / hour W2 depending on experience

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About the Company

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The Panther Group

The Panther Group is minority owned and certified, making diversity, equity and inclusion core components of our mission.

With our commitment to respecting and empowering our employees as individuals, diversity is a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The Panther Group has a proven track record of connecting quality talent with the right position. We believe in a hands-on approach, with a focus on building lasting relationships with our Employees and our Clients. Our Employees find flexibility and growth to reach their career goals.

The Panther Group celebrates 25 years of recruitment and workforce solutions expertise. 

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1992
WEBSITE
http://thepanthergrp.com