CFD engineer Jobs in Thiruvananthapuram - Horusjetpack

Project Information

• At Horus Jetpack, we are thriving to take the conventional mode of air transport one step further with personal flight revolution. 
  
• We are involved in improving mixing phenomenon and use clean gas as the main fuel so as to generate the necessary thrust for the jetpack system. 
  
• We focus on developing an innovative, efficient and environment-friendly method which will reduce the demand for higher power in a challenging environment. 
  
• To further improve combustion engines by increasing efficiency and lowering emissions it is of utmost importance to have models available which are predictive under all operating conditions.
  
• The position is located within the division of Technology Business Incubator, College of Engineering Trivandrum at the Department of Mechanics. The research will be guided by the Jetpack team.
  

Responsibilities

• Candidate will be involved in research and development of concepts which will enhance the mixing
• The project requires extensive programming and CFD skills.
• Candidate will be working on turbulent combustion simulation inside combustion chambers and optimize the chamber design to enhance combustion.
• Propose feasible solutions or changes in existing design.
• The candidate is expected to present the findings from the project at international conferences and meetings as well as to write articles to be published in high-quality journals.

Position

• Full-time contract employment. Tenure will be initially limited for a maximum of 1 year.
  

Qualifications

For the position a master's/bachelor level degree awarded from a recognized university in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Physics, or Applied Mathematics is mandatory.

• Candidate should have very good knowledge of Fluid Dynamics, thermodynamics, Numerical Methods and turbulence models.
• Knowledge in aircraft engines would be an advantage.
• Practical experience in the Linux operating system and strong knowledge in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) are mandatory for this position.
• Should have an open mind to learn new concepts and technology.

Application procedure

The application should be written in English. The application should be sent electronically and be attached as pdf-files, as below :_ CV: _(Please name the document: CV, Family name, Ref. number)

• Other, for example, previous employment or leadership qualifications and positions of trust.
• Two references that we can contact.
• Other documents: • Copies of bachelor and/or master’s thesis.
• Attested copies and transcripts of completed education, grades and other certificates.
• Application deadline: 1st April 2018