Engine CFD Analyst

Job Title: ENGINE CFD ANALYST

Location: Bloomfield, Connecticut (Onsite)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct Hire

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Experience: 5 years of professional experience with Converge applied to internal combustion engines

Requirements:

• Experience using CONVERGE for internal combustion engine simulations.
• Expert level proficiency in using CONVERGE (advanced moving meshes, UDF, spray models, sealing features).
• Solid understanding of internal combustion engine working principles and simulation techniques.
• Proficiency in high-level programming languages such as MATLAB or Python.
• Experience with 1D engine simulation software (GT-Suite, AVL Boost, or similar).
• Experience with optimization methods and tools.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute 3D CFD models for LiquidPiston's rotary IC engines and associated systems.
• Provide expertise in combustion processes and engine operation.
• Support 0D/1D simulation team.
• Analyze simulation and experimental data to guide engine development.
• Develop tools to streamline simulation workflow.
• Collaborate with design and test engineers.
• Present findings to management and engineering teams.

Benefits:

• Flexible Paid Time Off: Encouraging employees to unplug and refuel with a flexible paid time off policy.
• Health and Wellness Coverage: Total rewards package including medical, dental, and vision coverage tailored to your needs.
• Ownership Opportunity: Permanent employees are invested in the company through the offering of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
• 401k Matching: Benefit from a 401k with 100% matching up to 3% of your salary and 50% of contributions between 3-5%.
• Continuous Learning: Access to training programs and lifelong learning resources to launch your career and foster development.

Equal Opportunity Employer: LiquidPiston, Inc. ensures that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.