Burns & McDonnell

Computational Fluid Dynamic Engineer - Mission Critical (Multiple Locations)

Burns & McDonnell$110K — $240K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (ABET accredited) and 3 years of experience required; or Master's Degree with 2 years of experience.
  • Strong understanding of engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficient in engineering software including AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), and HVAC analysis programs.
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead CFD analysis throughout the project lifecycle from concept to design completion.
  • Develop and adapt CFD models based on budget and client needs.
  • Prepare and present detailed technical reports to clients.
  • Interface and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Ensure adherence to QA/QC processes and customer satisfaction.
  • Review design information for CFD modeling requirements.
  • Conduct wind speed and weather probability analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive insurance and disability coverage.
  • Generous time off and wellness programs.
  • Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) retirement program.
Full Job Description
Description

The Computational Fluid Dynamic Engineer will lead the creation and development of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) design models. The Staff Mechanical Engineer will lead the CFD project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting CFD models according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs for the Mission Critical Industry.

The engineer with be responsible for completing each CFD analysis and report within budget and for all interfacing with the engineering teams.
  • Lead CFD analysis of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies knowledge of commonly used CFD concepts, practices, and procedures within the CFD services industry.
  • Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
  • Prepare and present technical reports for clients.
  • Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
  • Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
  • Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
  • Review of Engineering team design information pertaining to CFD analysis detail modelling requirements.
  • Advice on modelling information exchange and need by dates.
  • Wind speed and weather probability analysis.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience (consulting preferred) required or
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program, successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of mechanical engineering experience (consulting preferred) tequired or
  • Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2 years of mechanical engineering experience (consulting preferred) required.
  • Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
  • Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, BIM (Revit), 3D Rendering Programs, hydraulic analysis, and HVAC analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

Compensation

$110,000.00-240,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Mechanical Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Other Locations US-TX-Fort Worth, US-NY-Manhattan, US-TX-Dallas, US-IL-Chicago, US-OH-Columbus

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 261921

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #GFS

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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