Aero-Thermal Engineer
The Aero-Thermal Engineer is responsible for the aero-thermal integration and 1d simulation support to the overall vehicle aero-thermal development. The assignment includes powertrain cooling, HVAC system sizing and overall system optimization. The selected individual will work on current and future vehicle programs with a focus on process efficiency and innovation. The candidate will work closely with test engineers, component release engineers and powertrain synthesis engineers to confirm aero-thermal model validity and correlation. The candidate will prepare high quality presentations to communicate simulation results and design recommendations. The candidate will be fully engaged in the vehicle development activity and proactively take ownership of the simulation activity to best guide the design team.
Basic Qualifications
• Minimum BS in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering
• Experience of powertrain cooling system sizing
• Experience of using commercial software KULI
• Should have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience of Aero-thermal Integration (interact with aero, thermal, cooling, HVAC and powertrain)
• Experience of working with powertrain dyno testing (engine/transmission heat rejection)
• Experience of working with powertrain synthesis (gradeability)
Company Description:
Chrysler Group LLC, formed in 2009 from a global strategic alliance with Fiat Group, produces Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram and Mopar® vehicles and products. With the resources, technology and worldwide distribution network required to compete on a global scale, the alliance builds on Chrysler’s culture of innovation – first established by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925 – and Fiat’s complementary technology – from a company whose heritage dates back to 1899.
Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich., Chrysler Group LLC’s product lineup features some of the world's most recognizable vehicles, including the Chrysler 300, Jeep Wrangler and Ram Truck. Fiat will contribute world-class technology, platforms and powertrains for small- and medium-size cars, allowing Chrysler Group to offer an expanded product line including environmentally friendly vehicles.