Aero Thermal Engineer at Quest Defense in Remote

Summary: Quest Defense Systems & Solutions is a leader in technological innovation, seeking talented Engineers to contribute to cutting-edge projects. The Aero Thermal Engineer will perform thermal and CFD analysis for gas turbine components, lead model development, and support verification efforts while collaborating closely with customer teams. Responsibilities: - Use computational tools to perform thermal and/or CFD analysis for gas turbine components and turbomachinery - Lead the effort in development of geometry and mesh for analysis models along with the necessary model setup and analysis of those models - Post-process and prepare high-quality presentations of results - Prepare and present reports on findings on formal technical reviews - Create, support and maintain secondary airflow system models and whole engine models - Develop and participate in root cause and/or risk failure mode and error analysis (FMEA) for gas turbine engines - Support test and fielded hardware verification and validation efforts Required Qualifications: - 1-3 years' experience in CFD Analysis, Aero-Thermal, Secondary Airflow Systems - BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent - Familiar with fluid dynamics and heat transfer theory - Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work under time constraints, maintain composure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Proficiency with MS Office, particularly MS Excel required - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment - Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations - US Citizenship is required Preferred Qualifications: - Exposure to the gas turbines is highly preferred - Experience with Star-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent or CFX is highly preferred Required Skills: CFD Analysis, Aero-Thermal Engineering, Secondary Airflow Systems, Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Gas Turbine Engineering, Star-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS CFX, MS Excel