AI / Simulation Engineer - Fire and Explosion
UL Company
Energía geotérmica
Northbrook, IL - USA
Project Manager Sénior / Especialista sénior
Híbrido
Experteer Overview
You will apply CFD, heat transfer, and combustion to evaluate battery fires and gas explosions, primarily using FLACS and FDS. You’ll support large-scale fire testing, performance-based design, and code compliance for energy and built-environment projects. This role offers collaboration with CFD, testing, certification, and research teams to advance fire and explosion safety engineering. You can impact risk reduction through credible worst-case scenarios and validated models.
Compensaciones / Beneficios
- salary range $100,000 to $130,000 USD
- annual bonus target 10%
- health benefits: medical, dental, vision
- retirement plan (401K)
- paid time off: vacation 15 days, holidays/personal 12 days, sick time 72 hours
Responsabilidades
- Develop and execute CFD-based fire and explosion simulations using FLACS and FDS
- Model ESS/BESS fire and explosion scenarios including off-gas release, ignition and overpressure
- Analyze outputs: temperature fields, heat flux, overpressure, gas concentration
- Support performance-based fire and explosion safety design and code compliance
- Pre-/post-process CFD simulations and assist in V&V with large-scale test data
- Prepare technical reports for internal and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain modeling workflows
- Continuously develop expertise through literature and internal practices
Requisitos principales
- 3–5 years of experience in CFD, thermal-fluid simulation, fire modeling, or related applied simulation work
- Hands-on experience with FDS and FLACS or similar explosion/gas dispersion tools
- CAD software experience (Inventor, SolidWorks)
- Ability to apply first principles to build simulation models
- Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently within a structured engineering framework
Descripción del puesto
You will apply CFD, heat transfer, and combustion to evaluate battery fires and gas explosions, primarily using FLACS and FDS. You’ll suppor…
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