Senior CFDWind Engineer
Job Summary
Title:
Senior CFD/Wind EngineerIn Australia KBRs Infrastructure Solutions business employs over 1300 people with offices in each state. Our project delivery track record industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly and we continue to expand. This continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths career development and project exposure.
We are renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our One Team value. Creating a superb culture is also huge for us and a key part of our success and growth. Genuine collaboration across the business is integral to how we work. As a company KBR have created an open inclusive organisation where people matter are valued and cared about. By joining KBR you can be assured that you are joining a team that pulls in the same direction and shares common values
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Computational Fluid Mechanics/Dynamics Engineer to join our established and highly regarded CFD team contributing to the delivery of complex and technically challenging projects across multiple market sectors including Buildings/Defence Water and Transport.
As a senior member of the team you will play a key role in delivering highquality computational and physical modelling solutions working alongside experienced engineers within our national Engineering Sciences group. You will contribute to project delivery from concept through to completion ensuring technical rigour innovation and value for our clients.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technically strong senior engineer who enjoys handson modelling complex problemsolving and supporting the growth of both people and capability.
In this role you will:
Lead our Blast Modelling capability
Support delivery of deliver CFD and related modelling components on complex projects
Work closely with project managers technical leads and clients to ensure ontime highquality outcomes
Apply advanced modelling techniques across gas and liquid systems including multiphase flows
Utilise our inhouse cloudbased highperformance computing (HPC) facility and a broad suite of advanced software tools
Contribute to technical innovation including exploring new modelling approaches tools and research directions
Support proposal development and contribute to identifying future project opportunities
Assist and support junior engineers where needed
Collaborate across disciplines contributing to integrated project outcomes
Contribute with the team through technical presentations internal knowledge sharing and selected industry engagement
Qualifications and Experience
To be successful you will bring:
Extensive blast modelling expertise to support and grow our capability
Experience in engineering consulting ideally with exposure across Buildings/Defence Water and/or Transport sectors
Strong experience in computational fluid dynamics with exposure to physical modelling considered an advantage
Postgraduate qualifications (PhD Masters or equivalent) preferred but not essential
Demonstrated ability to deliver complex technical work autonomously and as part of a team
Experience mentoring junior engineers or contributing to team capability development
Confidence engaging with clients on technical matters
Experience working with gas and liquid systems including multiphase flows
Proficiency with computational tools including: Opensource platforms (e.g. OpenFOAM FastEDDY) & Commercial packages (e.g. ANSYS)
Experience working within cloudbased HPC environments
Strong coding and scripting skills to support modelling workflows
Ability to hold or obtain a Defence clearance
While our people are busy delivering leading science technology and engineering solutions were committed to providing them with a supportive trusting environment and benefits that enable them to thrive and continue doing what they do best.
Benefits include:
Industry leading salaries reviewed annually.
20 Days of annual leave per year the ability to accrue an additional 8 hours every 4 weeks (33 days in total)
Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times WFH Flex time)
Salary packaging and novated leases
Paid professional membership fees
Life/Health insurance discounts
Employee stock purchase plans
Personal career development plans
Growth and promotion opportunities
Help shape tomorrow by applying today!
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Required Experience:
Senior IC