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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CFD Engineer to join our innovative engineering team at ABS Consulting. This role is critical in advancing our computational fluid dynamics (CFD) capabilities, driving the development of cutting-edge simulations to optimize product performance and efficiency across various applications.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CFD Engineer to join our innovative engineering team at ABS Consulting. This role is critical in advancing our computational fluid dynamics (CFD) capabilities, driving the development of cutting-edge simulations to optimize product performance and efficiency across various applications.
What You Will Do
- Lead the development and implementation of CFD methodologies to analyze complex fluid flow, heat transfer, and chemical reactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall engineering goals.
- Design and execute simulation plans, including grid generation, model setup, and validation against experimental data.
- Utilize advanced post-processing techniques to analyze simulation results, identifying key insights and communicating findings effectively to stakeholders.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in CFD technology, integrating new tools and methodologies into the engineering workflow.
- Performs advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling for quantitative risk analysis, including Fire and Explosion analysis, Gas Detectors allocation, Flame Detection Allocation, Exhaust and Vent dispersion, Smoke and Gas Dispersion, Flare Radiation Analysis, and Helideck Turbulence Analysis
- Assists qualitative risk analysis (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID) and vulnerability analysis to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Suports Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
- Implements and maintains ABS Quality System requirements relative to responsibilities after undergoing ABS Quality System training.
- Drafts technically accurate and timely reports, and responses to letters, faxes, and other forms of communication.
What You Will Need:
Education and Experience:
- Master’s in chemical, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field with a strong emphasis on fluid dynamics and experience on O&G projects.
- Experience in CFD analysis, with proficiency in industry-standard software such as FLACS, KFX, CFX , ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, or COMSOL.
- Solid understanding of turbulence modeling, heat transfer, and multiphase flow dynamics.
- Experience in qualitative risk analysis (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID) and vulnerability analysis.
- Experience in Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA).
- Familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM) principles.
- Knowledge of Brazilian regulations (e.g., Petrobras Safety Guidelines, ANP, NRs) is a plus.
- Professional or chartered engineering license
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- The ability to identify, analyze and propose solutions to problems (i.e., the competence to demonstrate complex problem-solving skills).
- Good command of the English language with the ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Expertise in computational fluid dynamics simulation and modeling techniques.
- Proficiency in software tools for mesh generation, simulation, and post-processing.
- Understanding of numerical methods and algorithms used in CFD.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving capacity.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Ability to handle fast-paced, high-demand environments with strong stress management skills.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Ability to obtain working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems.
It Would Be Nice If You Have:
- Experience in applying CFD to aerospace, automotive, or energy systems.
- Experience in scripting or programming languages (Python, MATLAB) to automate processes and enhance simulation capabilities.
- Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC) environments and parallel processing techniques.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals or conference proceedings.
Reporting Relationships:
The incumbent reports to a senior level engineer or technical manager. This position does not have any direct reports.
About Us
We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.
ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We’re at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.
Equal Opportunity
The ABS Group of Companies is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws.
Notice
ABS and Affiliated Companies (ABS) will not pay a fee to any third-party agency without a valid ABS Master Service Agreement (MSA) authorized and signed by Human Resources. Any resume, CV, application, or other forms of candidate submission provided to any employee of ABS without a valid MSA on file will be considered property of ABS, and no fee will be paid.
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This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs
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