Remote Mechanical Simulation Engineer

Job Summary

To support advanced modeling and analysis projects, the Remote Mechanical Simulation Engineer will develop and run CFD simulations using OpenFOAM and execute structural analysis models with OpenSees, working on a flexible hourly contract basis.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, configure, and run CFD simulations using OpenFOAM for fluid flow and multiphysics problems
• Build and execute nonlinear structural and seismic analysis models using OpenSees
• Validate simulation results against experimental data and document methodologies for stakeholders

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural/Civil Engineering, or a related field; Master's or Ph.D. preferred
• Proficiency with OpenFOAM for CFD applications and/or OpenSees for structural analysis
• Strong understanding of continuum mechanics and finite element methods
• Experience working in Linux environments and using scripting tools like Python or Bash
• Ability to interpret simulation results and produce well-organized technical documentation in English