Aerodynamics Engineer
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- Abu Dhabi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Carry out gas turbine turbomachinery aerodynamic design and analysis activities.
- Carry out design & off-design analysis, post-process engine test data, liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide technical leadership in engine architectural studies
- Develop numerical and experimental methods for method verification and validation
- Define individual and team performance metrics, monitor the performance, and provide constructive feedback
- Review the designs, simulations and generate testing guidelines
- Identify project risks and plan for mitigation
- Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering degree or a related field.
- Strong background in gas turbine propulsion, turbomachinery design, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
- Hands-on experience in axial and centrifugal compressor, turbine design and optimization for gas turbine applications.
- Experience in unsteady modelling, bleed flows, compressor stability, casing treatment and sub-idle modelling will be considered as plus.
- Fluent in English
- Experience: 5-15 years or more.
- Technical skills in one or a combination of stated topics.
- Using commercial turbomachinery tools such as Concepts NREC, AxStream or similar.
- Experience in CFD or through flow simulation methods. Ansys CFX, Numeca/Cadence, Fluent etc.
- Experience in multi-point and multi-disciplinary optimization
- Experience in programming using C, Matlab/Simulink or similar.
- Experience in coatings, and cooling technologies.
- Awareness on the state-of-the-art technologies in materials, heat transfer and structural mechanics to link with aerodynamic design and performance
- Good communication and presentation skills to interact with team members, clients, and vendors.
- Ability to solve problems, prioritize tasks and delegate when necessary