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R&D Engineer, Fluid Mechanics, Systems Modeling
Energy Recovery, Inc.. Support R&D projects involving pressure exchangers, centrifugal and reciprocating pumps, turbines, turbochargers, and other fluid machines .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in fluid mechanics and turbomachinery design, utilizing advanced CFD tools such as ANSYS CFX/Fluent and STAR-CCM+ for performance optimization. Collaborates effectively within cross-functional teams to validate models and contribute to product development in a fast-paced environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Fluid Mechanics ExpertiseCFD Analysis Using ANSYS CFX/Fluent1-D Fluid Flow Modeling With SimscapeTurbomachinery Modeling ExperienceBachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering
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Hard Skills
CFD ModelingFluid MechanicsTurbomachinery Design1-D Fluid Flow ModelingPerformance ModelingData AnalysisPhysics-Based InsightsValidation TestingEngineering AnalysisRoot-Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationGoal OrientationCommunication SkillsTask Management
Tools & Technologies
ANSYS CFXANSYS FluentSTAR-CCM+SimscapeGT-SUITESimcenter FlomasterSolidWorksOnshapeCreoPython
Industry Keywords
Fluid MachineryPressure ExchangersCentrifugal PumpsReciprocating PumpsTurbinesTurbochargersPhase-Gated Development ProcessExperimental ValidationManufacturing ReleaseCross-Functional Teams
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support R&D projects involving pressure exchangers, centrifugal and reciprocating pumps, turbines, turbochargers, and other fluid machines
- Develop analytical and CFD models to analyze and optimize turbomachinery and fluid machinery designs and predict performance across the operating envelope
- Use ANSYS CFX/Fluent and/or STAR-CCM+ to generate meshes, perform CFD analyses, and postprocess results
- Build 1-D steady-state and transient fluid system models using Simscape, GT-SUITE, Simcenter Flomaster, or equivalent tools
- Help develop validation test plans and collaborate with testing teams to validate model predictions
- Process test data and derive physics-based insights for models
- Develop validated semi-empirical performance models for ERI products
- Participate in fluid-machine development, including hydraulic sizing, engineering analyses, design reviews, experimental validation, root-cause analyses, and manufacturing release
- Collaborate with multinational, cross-functional teams across time zones
- Follow ERI’s phase-gated development process and contribute to design reviews and documentation
- Contribute to validated design tools and design practices
- Perform other assigned duties and projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or related discipline) with 2+ years of relevant industry experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ years of relevant industry experience, required
- Concentration in mechanics of fluids highly desirable
- Strong background in fluid mechanics and fluid machinery required
- Hands-on experience in commercial CFD solvers such as ANSYS CFX/Fluent or STAR-CCM+ required
- Experience with 1-D fluid flow / system modeling tools such as Simscape, GT-SUITE or equivalent is highly desirable
- Experience modeling turbomachinery such as pumps, turbines, compressors or fans required
- Experience with product development of fluid machines a plus
- Familiarity with CAD packages such as SolidWorks/Onshape/Creo/NX/CATIA and programming/scripting (Python, MATLAB) desirable
- Proficiency in using AI tools to accelerate engineering work is a plus
- Graduate-level coursework in fluid mechanics, CFD and turbomachinery highly desirable
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, manage multiple tasks, and be goal oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be willing to work from ERI's India office once it is established
- Regular overlap with US Pacific time, typically 2-4 hours in the IST evening
- Position may require up to 5% travel, including international travel
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time employment
- Remote work until ERI's India office is established
- Up to 5% travel, including international travel