CFD Analyst (Mission Critical/Data Center)
Summary
CFD Analyst at kW Mission Critical Engineering (WSP USA) using computational fluid dynamics to analyze power and cooling systems for data center infrastructure, ensuring 24/7 facility reliability.
KEEP THE INTERNET RUNNING AND THE WORLD WORKING! At kW Mission Critical Engineering, a part of WSP USA, that’s exactly what we do.
Simply, data centers are buildings that store information technology. These mission critical facilities must remain operational 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Your role is to analyze the building infrastructure—power and cooling systems—to make sure that happens.
Do you want to work on innovative, award-winning projects, travel and see your designs being built, and enjoy an occasional game of ping-pong, lunch and learn, or after-hours’ camaraderie? Are you looking for career growth? Join our great people at our great places designing great projects.
We are currently searching for a CFD Analyst- Mechanical Engineer to sit in either our Milwaukee WI office.
Your Impact
- Utilize CFD tools to solve physics-based problems related to indoor and outdoor building flows, thermal comfort, contaminant dispersion and condensation controls
- Improve existing analytical capabilities by developing and improving best practices, automating processes, and streamlining workflows
- Maintain working knowledge of relevant computational fluids research in the building mechanical field with proactive research
- Documentation, reporting, and making technical presentations of engineering solutions to design teams and clients
- Work independently while communicating and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and project managers
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline
- 3 year of relevant work experience
- Knowledgeable on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Building Mechanical Systems
- Ability to perform quality work within deadlines
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree
- Demonstrated experience in understanding and using CFD analysis software (FloEFD, STAR CCM+, Fluent, FDS, OpenFOAM, 6SigmaRoom)
- Familiarity with software development for writing User Defined Functions (UDF) for commercial software.
- Experience in programming languages such as Python, C++ and Java
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills, planning & organizing skills, decision making and time management skill
- Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to clearly communicate research findings through presentations and reports
- Strong drive for results and continuous improvement
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