Senior Thermodynamic Calculation Engineer

Modine Manufacturing Company; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company in Racine, WI seeks a Thermodynamic Engineer to design and analyze thermal management systems for datacenter and HVAC products, collaborating with global teams to optimize performance and reliability.

You'll require an MS in mechanical engineering focusing on heat transfer, 3+ years of thermal engineering experience, and knowledge of CEEE tools, KULI, Visual Basic or EES; strong English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• MS in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on heat transfer/thermal sciences.
• 3+ years of experience in thermal/thermodynamic engineering.
• Solid written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and maintain the product design code.
• Set up tests and build thermodynamic system models from data.
• Evaluate products for safety and quality compliance.
• Collaborate with global teams to resolve technical issues and share best practices.
• Instruct engineers on system tools and methodologies.
• Support optimization of models at component and system levels.
• Present updates and findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Heat transfer

Thermal analysis

English communication

Programming basics

Education

MS Mechanical Engineering

Thermal sciences focus

Tools

CEEE tools

KULI

Visual Basic

EES

Job description

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.

Position Description

Thermodynamic engineer will be responsible for design and analyze thermal management systems for datacenter and HVAC products.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture & Code: Architect, implement, and maintain the company's product design code.
• Testing & Modeling: Collaborate with Research, Product Development, and Test Engineers to set up tests and build thermodynamic system models using empirical data.
• Quality & Compliance: Evaluate products and systems to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Technical Guidance: Partner with global engineering teams to resolve technical issues and recommend simulation best practices.
• Tool Training: Instruct and guide engineers on using newly developed system tools.
• Optimization: Support methodology development for optimizing models at both the component and system levels.
• Stakeholder Communication: Present project updates and technical findings to key stakeholders.

Required Education & Qualifications

Candidate qualification:

• M.S. Mechanical Engineering majoring in heat transfer, thermal sciences and 3+ years of experience in thermal/thermodynamic engineering.
• Working knowledge on thermodynamic engineering tools; preferably CEEE tools, KULI.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred skills:

• Strong background in both single and two-phase fluid heat transfer as well as strong programming skills in Visual Basic, EES (Engineering Equation Solver) or similar programming languages.
• Experience in creating and analyzing thermal management systems for datacenter, HVAC and heat pump products.
• Experience in Coil Designer, VapCyc tools
• Some applicable industrial experience in programming.

Why Choose Modine?

Health & Well-being:

• Day One
  • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
  • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
    • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
  • Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

Financial Benefits:

• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short Term Disability (company paid)
• Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

• Competitive time-off policies
• Tuition Reimbursement

To view full benefits information:MyModine Benefits

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.