Senior Research Scientist – Fire Dynamics & Flammability

FM; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health and well-being programs

401(k) and pension plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work options

Job summary

FM is looking for a Senior Research Scientist in Norwood, Massachusetts to develop technologies in material flammability and fire protection. You will lead research projects aimed at understanding fire dynamics and work closely with fire modeling experts.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in relevant fields and possesses a solid background in combustion and heat transfer. FM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health programs and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Fire Protection or a related field.
• Research experience in thermal fluids and material flammability.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead research projects in flammability and combustion.
• Conduct research to understand fire behavior and dynamics.
• Collaborate with scientists to validate fire modeling techniques.
• Prepare technical documentation and communicate results.
• Manage project proposals, planning, and execution.

Skills

Combustion

Fluid Mechanics

Heat Transfer

Applied Mathematics

Interpersonal Skills

Education

PhD in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or Fire Protection Engineering

Job description

FM is looking for a Senior Research Scientist in Norwood, Massachusetts to develop technologies in material flammability and fire protection. You will lead research projects aimed at understanding fire dynamics and work closely with fire modeling experts.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in relevant fields and possesses a solid background in combustion and heat transfer. FM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health programs and a pension plan.