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Technology Engineer - Aerodynamics of Centrifugal Compressors

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

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In short

As a Technology Engineer specializing in Aerodynamics of Centrifugal Compressors, you will contribute to the design of next-generation compressors using CFD, FEA, and advanced modeling. This hybrid role based in Wilrijk, Belgium, involves research and development, testing, and technical support.

Responsibilities

  • Design next generation centrifugal compressors using CFD, FEA, numerical optimization, advanced modeling, and dedicated testing.
  • Conduct research and development for future technology and develop new centrifugal compressors.
  • Utilize CFD and FEA packages and in-house software tools to simulate, analyze, and design compressors.
  • Design test campaigns, ensure test rig readiness, follow up on testing, and process data.
  • Develop multi-disciplinary numerical models and validate them with test data.
  • Provide technical support to sales and marketing teams for special applications.
  • Work on custom designs for demanding applications.
  • Report to the team leader Centrifugal Compressors.
  • Occasional travel abroad might be required.

Requirements

  • Master or PhD degree in mechanical engineering or an equivalent technical field.
  • Thorough understanding of aerodynamic and thermodynamic principles.
  • Experience with simulation software such as CFD or FEA packages.
  • Basic programming skills in Python or MATLAB for data processing.
  • Full professional proficiency in English or Dutch.

Desired Qualifications

  • The company encourages applications even if you only partly meet the profile, as on-the-job-training may be available.

Benefits

  • International and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines.
  • Culture rooted in Swedish values: family feeling, respect, and diversity.
  • Investment in employees' development and well-being.
  • Flexible work-life balance.
  • Inclusive and caring environment.
  • Comprehensive onboarding program with guidance from a personal godmother/godfather.
  • Access to global job opportunities within the Atlas Copco Group.
  • Interesting compensation and benefits package.
  • Health insurance.
  • Paid leave.
  • Retirement benefits.
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Company

Atlas Copco Group

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Wilrijk, Belgium

Antwerp, Belgium

Qualification

Master, Doctoral

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