Thermal Modelling Engineer

Job Description

Now is a great time to join the Danfoss Tallahassee Team! The Thermal Modelling Engineer within the Research and Development team will be responsible for contributing to the detailed design and development of turbo machinery throughout the product development life cycle, from definition of the customer/product requirements to the product implementation and qualification phases.

Job Responsibilities

• • Thermal Modelling and testing of centrifugal compressor, electric motor, and power electronic system
  • Compressor, electric motor, and power electronic thermal reliability test plan specification
  • Overseeing and participating in compressor testing activities in the DTC laboratories
  • Recommending compressor testing lab improvements
  • Aero/thermal test data analysis and processing
  • Summarizing compressor test results in reports for future reference
  • Development of compressor performance maps and rating programs (CPR).
  • Performing thermal designs for new products
  • Using CAD tools including main streamline software and CFD in design and evaluation
  • Aero/thermal test data analysis and processing

Background & Skills

• Masters or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• 3+ years of working experience in advanced fluid mechanics and heat transfer
• 3+ years of working experience in thermal design and analyses
• Experience with commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) code such as CFX, and NUMECA
• Experience with commercial stress analysis code such as Ansys
• Familiarity with CAD/CAE
• Organization experience in product development engineering
• Strong team player with high focus on meeting deadlines and team objectives
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Bonus system
• Paid vacation
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
• State of the art virtual work environment
• Employee Referral Program

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.