Research Fellow (Fire engineering, Mechanical engineering )

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Singapore
Phd in fire or mechanical engineering
Openfoam framework experience
Battery fire model development
The role involves leading the development of a coupled Computational Fluid Dynamics and fire dynamics model to simulate battery thermal runaway within the OpenFOAM framework

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the development of a coupled Computational Fluid Dynamics and fire dynamics model to simulate battery thermal runaway within the OpenFOAM framework.
  • Key responsibilities include managing research on electric vehicles and power-assisted bicycles while validating models against burning test data.
  • The successful candidate will mentor junior team members and lead the preparation of project reports, publications, and intellectual property applications.

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The role involves leading the development of a coupled Computational Fluid Dynamics and fire dynamics model to simulate battery thermal runaway within the OpenFOAM framework.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in fire or mechanical engineering
  • OpenFOAM framework experience
  • Battery fire model development
  • C, C++, Fortran programming skills
  • Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with conjugate heat transfer
  • Semi-reduced-order modeling knowledge
  • Stakeholder interfacing skills
  • Project management capabilities
  • IP application drafting experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD in fire engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
  • At least 1 year of hands-on experience in battery fire model development
  • Proficiency in C, C++, or Fortran programming languages

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