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Senior Research Fellow (Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Applied Physics)

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CompanyNTU Main Campus, SingaporeOnsitePosted 4 weeks ago

About the role

Senior Research Fellow (Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Applied Physics) is a active engineering role at ntu in NTU Main Campus, Singapore. Open the role to review the official description and apply on the company site.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new CFD solutions in partnership with our academic and technology partners;
  • Identification of new research and technology development priorities;
  • Providing CFD technical leadership to new research programs;
  • Work closely with other team members to develop OpenFOAM methods, processes and workflows;
  • Develop and implement mesh, solver and post-processing methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our CFD tools and workflow;
  • Support and optimise CFD tools including monitoring and resolving issues;
  • Ensure that CFD simulations and analysis carried out within the department are aligned with the capability of the commercial tools;
  • Conduct research into and analysis the energy usage of different scenarios;
  • Write reports and mapping the total energy usage;
  • Thinking of ideas for actionable options;

Requirements

  • PhD qualification degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Applied Physics or related field
  • At least 3 years of relevant experiences in CFD development.
  • Familiarity with CFD solvers (Fluent, 6Sigma, STAR-CCM+, etc.)
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency in OpenFOAM development and/or in C++ language development in a CFD environment;
  • Competent in soft skills / general personality traits e.g. information visualization, interaction design
  • SketchUp, EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, TRNSYS, and Python;
  • Proven ability to work at a fast pace and to react rapidly to new information;
  • F1 experience would be advantageous but not essential;
  • Python, C++, and Unix shell scripting would be advantageous
  • We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
  • Hiring Institution: NTU