Senior Simulation Engineer

Company: Liqiud Piston
Location: Wilson
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

LiquidPiston, Inc. is seeking an Engine Simulation Engineer to assist in the development of our rotary IC engines. This position requires the use of information that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the definition of US Government Federal Regulations and the United States Code. Please do not apply if you do not have at least two years of professional experience (not academic) using GT Power This job may be located in Boston, MA, Hartford, CT, or remote, depending on the candidate As Engine Simulation Engineer, you will: Create and run 0D and 1D simulation models. Support the 3D CFD team Analyze both simulation and experimental test results, identify performance gaps, and recommend next steps in engine performance development Think critically, question results, and identify the most efficient technical paths to meet targets Work side by side with design and test engineers Participate as necessary in engine testing and calibration Create and follow standardized procedures related to X engine simulations Present ideas and results to management and engineering teams Maintain a spirited, open-minded personality and ---can-do--- attitude Stay up to date on engine technology and simulation software developments through independent research and formal courses Requirements : MS or higher in Mechanical Engineering; BS with additional years of relevant experience will be considered Deep understanding of engine efficiency, physics, thermodynamics Professional experience correlating engine simulations with physical experiments Expertise in GT Power Ability to self-direct and independently solve problems Knowledge and practical experience with DOE, optimization Helpful Skills: MATLAB and CONVERGE Experience with advanced rotary and piston engine technologies (EGR, Miller cycle, HCCI, etc.) Good communication and proposal writing skills Experience working in a prototype/R&D environment Startup/small company experience Benefits: Take time. One of the things we value about our work culture is our people. We work hard but also have a flexible paid time off policy, encouraging employees to unplug and refuel Daily work hours can flex around what works best for your work-life balance. Health and wellness help us show up. We provide a total rewards package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. You choose what works for you Ownership. Our permanent employees are invested in what we do through the offering of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Don---t leave money on the table. We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5%. Never stop learning. We have training programs to LAUNCH your career through specialization courses, seminars, and other lifelong learning and development resources.

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