ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Experimental/Computational Thermofluids Engineer

San Antonio, Texas
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Job Details

  • Company Southwest Research Institute
  • Address San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Who We Are:

We solve complex fluids problems to help society gain access to energy and water. We strive to create a work place defined by mutual respect and collaboration, where the sharing of knowledge and the drive for excellence are pervasive. Safety is a top priority and is integrated in every operation.

Objectives of this Role:
  • Provide engineering support for research projects on thermofluid systems.
  • Topic areas include hydrogen applications, oil and gas, water management, alternative energy, and space applications.
  • Contribute to experimental research projects in a laboratory setting.
  • Provide design solutions for thermofluid systems using analytical and computational approaches.
  • Interact and engage with commercial and government clients to develop solutions that fit their requirements, develop their system, and take them through validation testing.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
  • Perform engineering design and analysis for thermofluid systems in a laboratory setting on pilot-scale experimental setups. This includes the programming of data acquisition systems, selection and installation of various instruments, and commissioning systems.
  • Use analytical and computational methods to support the design and optimization of thermofluid systems.
  • Post-process test data; write and present reports and technical papers; manage the technical and financial performance of projects.
  • Develop new business through networking, customer engagement, conference attendance, and proposal writing.
Requirements:
  • Requires a Bachelors degree Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Fluids Engineering, Thermofluids Engineering, or related degree field.
  • Naval experience with pressurized systems desired.
  • 0-5 years: Coursework or research project in Thermofluids related area.
  • Must possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate complex information.
  • Desire to make a positive impact on the community through developing research aimed at solving some of our most-pertinent problems.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.
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