Alstom
Location
Savigliano (CN) | Italy
Job description
We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.
Job Title & Purpose
Job Title
EN-XX-10 : AeroX Engineer
The AeroX Engineers participate in project/tender development through the application of engineering instructions, guidelines and established
internal processes of the AeroX domain.
They undertake Standard Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations within the frame of the projects using standard tools (STAR-CCM+,
START, TransTun).
In the expertise field, they undertake experimental activities on mock-up (wind tunnel, …) or on train.
They develop advanced simulations methodologies requiring Train System approach covering large domains as Fluid Dynamics, Thermal, Fluidstructure interaction, aero-acoustics, numerical coupling.
They undertake R&D activities and contribute to the development of the discipline.
Position in the Organisation
Organisation Reporting
Hierararchical:
Experts leader for AeroX engineers
Functional:
AeroX CCN leader
Network & Links
AeroX Core Competence Network
Link with other experts, Acoustic, Thermal, Comfort, Structural & Railway Dynamics, etc
MAIN RESPONSABILITIES
Performance Measurement/KPI’s
Quality of work, On-time Delivery and Costs management, team work
Responsibilities
Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analyses in design phase using Alstom tools
Predict Aerodynamic performance (Resistance to Motion, Pressure head pulse, Pressure waves, Crosswind response, etc...) using standard
CFD methodologies defined by AeroX Leader
Predict Aero-thermal and internal aerodynamics performance (Cooling, Heating, Ventilation, ducts pressure drop, climate control in drivers
cabin and passenger compartment, etc…)
Specify aerodynamics requirements at train and sub systems levels
Prepare the documentation needed by the offers and projects related to aerodynamic performances
Prepare, organize, participate and analyse testing on wind tunnel or on the train itself to measure performances
Liaise with AeroX engineers in other Alstom sites to gather relevant experience
Participate in R&D programs and work packages
Develop creative and innovative solutions
MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES
Experience Mandatory:
Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering degree Bsc/Msc, or equivalent
1 to 3 years of experience in R&D, Design in Aeronautical, Automotive or Railways engineering department
Competencies & Skills
Good knowledge of at least one leading CFD package (STAR-CCM+, CFX, FLUENT, PowerFLOW, etc…)
Good knowledge of general fluid mechanics, thermal management, and fluid structure interaction
Management skills to lead R&D actions with a transversal approach
Good communication skills, pro-activity, team working, strategic vision
Italian and English conversational/writing/reading advanced level
French conversational/reading advanced level is preferred
An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.
Job Type:Experienced
Job tags
Salary
