Sr Simulation and Modeling Engineer

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Employment Type: Full time
Location: New Freedom, PA US
Job Category: Engineering
Job Number: WD30220733

What you will do: 

We are looking for an Engineer that will perform computer modeling and simulation of Chiller Solutions components and systems. As an engineer you will be responsible for developing and applying numerical models to simulate components and systems with the objective of predicting component and system performance accurately and efficiently.  This position requires a validated understanding of the fundamentals of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer.  Proficiency in computer programming and simulation methods for components used in chiller products and systems is required. Experience with testing and evaluation of results in an engineering laboratory environment are required. 

How you will do it: 

 
1.    Chiller component and system modeling: 

  • Working independently and with minimal direction, you will develop and apply computer program models to simulate chiller components and systems.  

  • Develop component models and apply component models developed by others. 

  • Develop steady-state and multifaceted simulation models of thermal components and systems based on first principles and test data. 

 

2.    Product engineering support: 

  • You will participate as a member of a project team to ensure projects are completed according to schedule. 

  • Collect, analyze and interpret test data. You will also analyze product performance and adjust models as appropriate. 

  • Provide models that can be used for product design and optimization. 

  • Provide direction to personnel in the establishment of chiller design choices and system trade-offs 

  • Provide mentorship on rating and analysis tool development. 

  • Develop innovative ideas to improve product performance and reduce cost. 

 

3.    Other duties: 

  • Stay informed of technical developments in the modeling and simulation field and provide recommendations for future modeling activity to ensure innovative capabilities. 

  • Provide technical support to other team members, and mentorship to technicians, designers, lab personnel, engineers and/or programmers as needed. 
     

What we look for: 
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. We prefer that you have a Master’s degree or Ph.D. In addition, we are looking for someone with four years experience in a product development environment.  
-Strong background in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer. 
-For this position we need Computer programming experience in the following: 

  • Programming experience with a compiled software language is required. 

  • Machine learning experience desirable. 

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