Senior Combustion Engineer
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Senior Combustion Engineer Hydrogen-Diesel Systems
Location: California
Onsite Full-Time
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Combustion Engineer to help develop and optimize advanced dual-fuel hydrogen-diesel systems for maritime decarbonization. This role combines mechanical design simulation and machine learning with practical real-world engineering.
What You ll Be Doing:
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Design and implement data acquisition systems and analyze collected engine data
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Apply findings to improve combustion models and develop machine learning algorithms
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Develop detailed 3D CAD models of hydrogen system components
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Run performance simulations using 1D/3D tools such as STAR-CCM GT-SUITE or CONVERGE
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Plan and execute Design of Experiments (DOE) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
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Support the integration and deployment of dual-fuel (hydrogen-diesel) retrofit systems for ships
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability in the field
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Apply deep knowledge of combustion chemistry emissions and engine performance to guide design
Requirements:
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Master s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
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Strong background in mechanical and electrical systems
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Experience with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks NX)
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Proficiency with CFD tools such as STAR-CCM GT-SUITE or CONVERGE
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Hands-on engineering mindset with a focus on implementation
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Experience developing or applying ML algorithms
Preferred Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
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Experience in the maritime or automotive sectors
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Familiarity with hydrogen fuel systems and dual-fuel engine technology
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Programming skills in Python PyTorch; experience with LabVIEW or MATLAB
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Knowledge of ship engineering drawings and regulatory standards (e.g. Lloyds Register DNV)
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Strong interest in sustainability and emissions reduction technologies
Employment Type
Full Time
