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CFD Research

Computational fluid dynamics for government R&D

Process Piping Engineer

Thermal & Fluids EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHollywood, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, or a related engineering field.
  • At least five years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in fluid analysis and piping design, including process component selection and process fluid design architecture.
  • Experience performing design and analysis of piping and tubing systems.
  • Knowledge of propulsion and fluid system components, including valves, regulators, and high-pressure storage for fuels, oxidizers, and other fluids.
  • Knowledge of standard installation and fabrication methods for piping systems, including tube stock, fittings, connections, fasteners, and welding.
  • Experience creating fabrication and installation drawings with SolidWorks.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform process piping and mechanical design from concept through construction in Huntsville and Hollywood, Alabama.
  • Generate and interpret structural, thermal, and fluid simulation results to evaluate design options and tradeoffs against customer objectives.
  • Interact with multiple stakeholders, including the government customer.
  • Travel occasionally to the Huntsville, Alabama area.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with and application of industry standards including ASME/ANSI B16 and B31, API, and related standards.
  • Experience with analysis tools such as ABAQUS CAE, ANSYS, and Thermal Desktop.
  • Currently hold a Secret clearance.
  • Ten years of high-pressure/high-temperature piping experience in the oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, or aerospace industry.

About the Company

CFD Research

Computational fluid dynamics for government R&D

CFD Research provides engineering simulations and research services by using computational fluid dynamics to model how fluids and gases behave in aerospace, defense, biomedicine, and energy systems. Its work involves high-fidelity, physics-based simulations that create virtual prototypes to test designs and guide decisions. The firm differentiates itself through a history of mission-critical government projects (NASA, DoD), its employee-owned structure, and a staff with many advanced degrees. Its goal is to solve the nation's toughest engineering problems by delivering rigorous research and development for complex aerospace, defense, biomedicine, materials science, and energy challenges.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$10M
Headquarters
Huntsville, AL
Founded
1987

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