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Fluid Analysis Engineer at DESE Research

DESE Research Huntsville, AL

Job Description

DESE Research Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Fluid Analysis Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job please apply now!Job Details:The candidate will develop run and maintain fluid and thermal models in support of launch vehicle design test and operations. This role requires strong analytical ability attention to detail and familiarity with system-level thermofluid behavior. The candidate will work with preexisting SINDA/FLUINT models port existing models to new vehicle configurations and generate engineering outputs that directly support design decisions mission timelines and subsystem sizing. A successful candidate will be comfortable working across multiple fluid subsystems and collaborating in an agile team environment.Required Qualifications:Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering aerospace engineering chemical engineering or relevant fieldExperience with thermal-fluid modeling toolsFamiliarity with thermodynamics heat transfer and fluid systemsAbility to work within a team and communicate results clearlyAbility to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities:Fill and DrainRun SINDA/FLUINT models to support ground launch operations using established fill and drain models.Gas DistributionAnalyze high-to-low pressure regulation pressure-control systems and thruster supply paths using SINDA/FLUINT.Support valve cycle-count assessments using preexisting models.Pneumatics SystemRun and update SINDA/FLUINT models to determine cycle counts and characterize high-to-low pressure pneumatic reduction systems.Update analyses to reflect evolving mission timelines.Tank ModelsPort existing tank thermodynamics models to new vehicle geometries and mission timelines.Determine tank pressurization demand and bulk liquid warming during burns.Provide recommendations for vent and reconditioning system sizing.Feedline ModelsPort existing feedline chilldown models to new feedline configurations.Determine chilldown mass requirements to meet temperature targets.Quantify liquid warming post-burn bleed durations orifice sizing and vehicle heat loads.Thermal ModelsDevelop detailed thermal models for fluids panels instrumentation tank penetrations and associated hardware.Apply boundary conditions and determine subsystem heat loads including tank boiloff.Vent Actuator Latency AnalysisProvide recommendations for vent-valve and actuator sizing.Support definition of pressure-control logic and response characteristics.Heat Exchanger ModelingDevelop detailed thermal models for heat exchangers and cooling subsystems.Generate efficiency and effectiveness values to support design and sizing.Desired Qualifications:Experience with SINDA/FLUINT or similar thermal-fluid modeling toolsExperience in aerospace fluid-systems design analysis or operationsExperience modeling cryogenic systems feedlines pressurization networks or pneumatic systemsDetail-oriented self-directed and motivated with strong problem-solving skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and deliver timely analysis in a dynamic environmentAbout DESE:For the past 43 years DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense Energy Space and Environment. As a small family-oriented business DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan competitive salaries and perhaps most importantly the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems.Why employees love working for DESE:At DESE we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here:Competitive health dental and vision insurance with affordable premiumsFlexible work schedulesTwo different flexible spending account optionsCompany paid life insurance with options for employee paid additionalPerformance bonus programEducation reimbursement programCompany paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activitiesVacation Sick & Holiday leaveRobust 401k profit sharing planOpportunities for internal promotionsEmployee referral incentive programRewards and gifts for service anniversariesDisability Accommodation for Applicants DESE Research Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: or x123. Key Skills Jsf,Access,Business Objects,Investigation,AS 400,Arbitration Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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