What are the responsibilities and job description for the CFD Engineer position at WSP USA?
This Opportunity
Be involved in projects with our Built Ecology Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
WSP is currently initiating a search for a [Full-Time] CFD Analyst for our New York office.
Your Impact
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Utilize CFD tools to solve physics-based problems related to indoor and outdoor building flows, thermal comfort, contaminant dispersion and condensation controls
• Improve existing analytical capabilities by developing and improving best practices, automating processes, and streamlining workflows
• Maintain working knowledge of relevant computational fluids research in the building mechanical field with proactive research
• Documentation, reporting, and making technical presentations of engineering solutions to design teams and clients
• Work independently while communicating and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and project managers
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering discipline with emphasis on thermal-fluid sciences from an accredited university with at least 1 year of relevant work experience. Master’s Degree or more experience would be preferred. Other engineering and science degrees may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Knowledgeable on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Building Mechanical Systems
• Ability to perform quality work within deadlines
Preferred Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience in understanding and using CFD analysis software (STAR CCM , Fluent, FDS, OpenFOAM, 6SigmaRoom)
• Familiarity with software development for writing User Defined Functions (UDF) for commercial software.
• Experience in programming languages such as Python, C and Java
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills, planning & organizing skills, decision making and time management skill
• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to clearly communicate research findings through presentations and reports
• Strong drive for results and continuous improvement
Compensation and Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
Expected Salary: $72,000 - $85,000
WSP USA is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
Salary : $72,000 - $85,000
