Thermal Sciences Senior Engineer (Ph.D.)ID

　　2024-1562

　　LocationUS-CO-Denver

　　PracticeThermal Sciences

　　Position TypeFull-time

　　Posted Salary RangeUSD $135,000.00 - USD $155,000.00 /Yr.About Exponent

　　Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm withthe depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients' most profoundlyunique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science,engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutionsthat create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over fivedecades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow'ssolutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex productsand processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and addressthe challenges of sustainability.Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. AtExponent, you'll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents,backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork andbreakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career throughmentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for yourinterest in joining our team!Key statistics:950+ Consultants640+ Ph.D.s90+ Disciplines30+ Offices globally

　　Our Opportunity

　　We are currently seeking a Chemical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or FireProtection Engineer for our Thermal Sciences Practice in Denver, CO. In thisrole, you will be responsible for participating in and leading theinvestigation and analysis of failures including structures, vehicle andwildland fires, explosions, industrial processes and equipment,combustion systems, consumer products, appliances, and automobiles.

　　You will be responsible for

　　Performing engineering calculations and analysisEvaluating the performance of mechanical and safety systemsUtilizing computational techniques such as CFDConducting field work and data collectionConducting laboratory testing and assessmentsPlanning and executing experimental test programsConducting laboratory assessments of material flammabilityPerforming engineering calculations and analysisConducting fieldworkPreparing proposals and technical reports, and presenting findings to clientsProject work may require travel (within and outside of the U.S.)

　　You will have the following skills and qualifications

　　Ph.D. in Chemical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Fire Protection Engineering(or a related field)Strong technical background in thermodynamics, reaction kineatics, heattransfer, unit operations, fluid mechanics, and combustionDeep experience developing and implementing combustion and fire modelsOutstanding verbal and written communication skillsTeam player capable of working in a fast-paced environment with demonstratedability to balance multiple competing tasks and demandsStrong desire and ability to tackle a wide variety of problems within andoutside their direct area of expertiseOutstanding verbal and written communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:Experience with commercial CFD programs such as ANSYS Fluent, StarCCM+ andfire modeling toolsHands-on experience in executing experimental programsHands-on experience in fire protection system design, installation,inspection, testing, and maintenance is a plusPrior experience with prescriptive and/or performance-based analysis andapplication of NFPA and ICC codes and standards preferredStrong desire and ability to tackle a wide variety of problems within andoutside direct area of expertiseApplicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free toinclude publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1page].

　　Life @ Exponent

　　To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit thefollowing inks:https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponenthttps://www.exponent.com/company/our-impactAttracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people withdiverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Ourdiverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an