Technology Engineer - Aerodynamics of Centrifugal Compressors
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Your role
Are you an enthusiastic engineer who loves to dive deep into complex technical topics? Do you want to shape the next generation of centrifugal compressors using advanced simulation tools and cutting-edge research?
What does an aerodynamic design engineer centrifugal compressors do at the Atlas Copco Group in Wilrijk? As an aerodynamic design engineer centrifugal compressors you work on the research and development of both future and current compressor technologies.
Your main responsibility as an aerodynamic design engineer centrifugal compressors is utilizing CFD and FEA software to simulate, analyze, and design advanced turbomachinery components. You will create multi-disciplinary numerical models, design specialized test campaigns, process empirical data, and validate your designs against physical test results. Additionally, you will provide critical technical support to the marketing and sales teams for demanding, custom client applications. You will report to the team leader Centrifugal Compressors and will work hybrid on our site in Wilrijk.
To succeed, you will need
At Atlas Copco Group, our slogan for various positions is "hire for attitude & train for skill". We train you for these positions through on-the-job-training. Do you only partly meet the profile as outlined below? No problem! We still encourage you to apply and take this opportunity. Who knows, on-the-job-training may be available for you for this position.
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Master or PhD degree in mechanical engineering or an equivalent technical field
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Thorough understanding of aerodynamic and thermodynamic principles
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Experience with simulation software such as CFD or FEA packages
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Basic programming skills in Python or MATLAB for data processing
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Full professional proficiency in English or Dutch
In return, we offer
At Atlas Copco Group you will join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.
You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather. You will also have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave, flexible remuneration plan, and retirement benefits.
Job location
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our site in Wilrijk.
Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.