Mechanical & CFD Engineer

Plenesys; Valbonne; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A dynamic deeptech startup in France is seeking an experienced engineer or scientist to contribute to the technical development of innovative clean energy products. The role involves product development, participation in pre-project studies, and technical follow-up with suppliers. Candidates must possess relevant educational qualifications and experience, as well as strong knowledge in CAD, CFD, and thermodynamics. English proficiency is essential. This permanent position offers a chance to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience in a similar position or relevant internships.
• Proactive and interested in new clean technologies.
• Strong relationship-building skills with customers.

Responsabilités

• Participate in product development including detailed design and simulations.
• Contribute to pre-project studies and specifications.
• Work on technical follow-up for purchasing and marketing.

Connaissances

Knowledge of CAD

Knowledge of material and structural science

Knowledge of CFD

Knowledge of heat transfer

Knowledge of thermodynamics

Knowledge of fluid mechanics

Knowledge of experimental measurements

Knowledge of industrial design standards

Knowledge of manufacturing

Knowledge of machining tools

Good level of English

Formation

Master/PhD in Engineering or equivalent

Outils

SolidWorks

Description du poste

Description of the company

Plenesys is a young, dynamic and innovative deeptech startup working in the fields of energy, sustainable development and industrial processes. The startup is a winner of several innovation and entrepreneurship competitions, including the ADEME “i-Nov” 2020 competition and the “Grand Prix” of the MESRI “i-Lab” 2018 competition.
Plenesys is based in Sophia-Antipolis (06) and currently has 10 employees. Plenesys is currently developing several technological solutions in the field of energy, including a disruptive process for the production of clean hydrogen at competitive prices.

Job description

Within our team, you will contribute to the technical development of our products.
In the context of this position, your activities could concern one or all of the following missions:

• Participation in product development: Dimensioning (structure, automation mechanism) – Detailed mechanical design (SolidWorks) – Structural calculation – Numerical simulations (CFD) – Technician assistance and participation in experimental tests – Writing of reports and calculation notes – Writing of certification reports.
• Pre-project studies: Scientific support – Preparation of specifications – Pre-design, sizing and costing studies.
• Technical follow-up of purchasing and marketing: Preparation of industrial drawings – Follow-up of manufacturing – Follow-up of assembly – Start-up at the customer’s premises – Purchasing and exchanges with suppliers.

Profile

You have a Master/PhD degree: engineer from a top school or equivalent/doctor. You have a minimum of experience in similar positions or through relevant internships.

• Knowledge of CAD and knowledge of material and structural science is required
• Knowledge of CFD, heat transfer, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics is highly desirable
• Knowledge of experimental measurements and industrial design standards is desirable
• Knowledge of manufacturing and machining tools is a plus
• A good level of English is required (read, written and spoken)

You are proactive, interested in new clean technologies and want to work in an evolving start-up environment. You are a self-starter, like to learn and have the ability to adapt quickly and maintain excellent relationships with our customers.

The position may require travel in France and abroad.

Contract and salary

Contract: Permanent contract.

Collective agreement SYNTEC.

Salary to be determined according to skills and experience.

Working in a human-sized startup is an excellent opportunity to discover a fast-moving, innovative environment.

Email to apply: [e-mail] with Resume and cover letter. Please specify the reference [CDI-IMS2022] in the subject of your email.