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Vacancies
Make the first step on your route to a rewarding career. If you are interested in a position as described below, and have the necessary knowledge and skills, please send your CV and contact information, with a cover letter, to phoenics@cham.co.uk.
CHAM strives to provide a first class service that spans a wide variety of market sectors across the globe. In order to deliver this superior service level, we place great importance on the calibre of our staff.
CHAM's Managing Director, Professor Brian Spalding, is a founding father of CFD. In conjunction with his team he developed the first commercial computational fluid dynamics code - PHOENICS - which is 30 years old this year and still used extensively worldwide.
In addition to marketing PHOENICS and associated software via a subsidiary in Tokyo and a chain of international agencies, CHAM provides a long established consultancy service which is spearheaded by the team at its London headquarters. Candidates are being sought to expand this team.
The successful candidate will apply technical knowledge and skills to consultancy, and other, projects undertaken by CHAM. Duties and responsibilities include:
- Applying analytical and CFD modelling techniques (using the PHOENICS CFD software) to solve complex engineering problems. This will require:
- Construction of CFD models from CAD or engineering drawings;
- Development of appropriate calculation mesh and boundary conditions;
- Application of suitable modelling techniques to particular problems;
- Post-processing analysis and interpretation of results.
- Assisting with the delivery of high quality solutions to customers which will require:
- Effective time management to ensure projects are delivered within deadline;
- Good communication to keep clients, and project team members, informed of progress;
- Good writing skills for production of project and technical reports and/or presentations.
- Assisting, if requested, with marketing and pre-sales activities such as building demonstration models, writing up test cases and brochures etc
The successful candidate will need to have:
- an Engineering or Scientific degree (2i or higher) with specialisation in fluid dynamics and heat transfer;
- knowledge and experience of Computational Fluid Dynamics, preferably with PHOENICS or one of the other mainstream commercial CFD codes;
- the ability to apply CFD modelling techniques to solve a broad range of complex engineering problems;
- knowledge of dealing with CAD formats, engineering drawings and experience of using CAD software packages such as SolidWorks, Catia, Autocad;
- excellent oral and written communication skills in English, including the ability to liaise with, and present technical work to, clients effectively;
- proficiency with software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint; knowledge of computer programming eg with Fortran or C++ would be an advantage;
- ability to work proactively on multiple tasks across a broad range of industrial sectors;
- enthusiasm – enthusiasm for, and enjoyment of, working on CFD problems and in a close-knit team where regular interaction is desirable as well as necessary, as is the sharing of experiences and joint solutions of problems.
Please note that CHAM will consider only applications directly from candidates. NO Agencies please.
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