Senior Aero-Thermal Engineer — On-Site

Danfoss

Tallahassee (FL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Danfoss Turbocor in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Senior Aero-Thermal Engineer to drive development of high-efficiency centrifugal compressor technologies. You will apply aero-thermal analysis, testing, and design across the full product lifecycle to improve performance and energy efficiency.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of experience with CFD, COMPAL meanline design, CAD/CAE, and compressor testing.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in advanced fluid mechanics and the design of industrial centrifugal compressors.
  • Hands-on experience with 1D meanline design tools (COMPAL) and CFD software (CFX/NUMECA).
  • Strong knowledge of CAD/CAE tools, aero-thermal analysis, and product development processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the experimental and theoretical evaluation of centrifugal compressor performance to drive product innovation and efficiency.
  • Develop and execute compressor performance test plans and oversee testing in lab environments for high-quality results.
  • Analyze aero-thermal test data, generate performance maps, and create technical reports supporting development decisions.
  • Design and optimize compressor products using CFD, CAD/CAE, and meanline analysis tools.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance testing capabilities, lab processes, and engineering methodologies.

Skills

Meanline design
CFD
CAD/CAE

Education

Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

COMPAL
CFX
NUMECA
CAD/CAE

Job description

Danfoss Turbocor in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Senior Aero-Thermal Engineer to drive development of high-efficiency centrifugal compressor technologies. You will apply aero-thermal analysis, testing, and design across the full product lifecycle to improve performance and energy efficiency.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of experience with CFD, COMPAL meanline design, CAD/CAE, and compressor testing.

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