7/30/2021 Recruitment | NUMECA International

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Software Engineer - Phd Candidate (SseCOID)

NUMECA International is a worldwide company developing simulation software for fluid flows, multiphysics and optimization, widely used
by engineers and designers in a large range of fluid engineering applications, in Aerospace, Power Generation, Energy, Automotive, Marin
oil and gas, as well as many industrial areas of manufacturing.

Our teams are fully committed to develop and implement creative solutions. 

We believe that quality, rigor and innovation are the keys for success. With a team of highly skilled and motivated co-workers, NUMECA
offers a stimulating, young and multicultural environment.

NUMECA has its headquarters in Brussels (Belgium), and subsidiaries in different countries in Europe, USA and Asia. 

In the framework of the Marie Sklodowska-Curie H2020 project SseCOID, an Early Stage Researcher (ESR) position is open and NUMECA
is looking for a PHD Candidate in Software Engineering for a project entitled: 

“High fidelity simulations of a transitional flow over a tri-dimensional wing by means of high-fidelity methods”.

Main Objectives:

The main objectives of SseCOID* are: 

(*Stability and Sensitivity Methods for Flow Control and Industrial Design)

1) to investigate the detailed flow around a 3D wing in a transitional mode. Transition and buffet scenarios will be considered. 

2) To optimize the high-fidelity  methods applied to steady and unsteady flows.

The PhD will be based at NUMECA International, in Brussels and supervised by Prof. Ch Hirsch and Dr. Kunal Puri, and secondments are
foreseen at partner institutions of the SseCOID network. 

To be able to assume this role, the minimum qualifications are:

Degree in engineering, aeronautics, applied mathematics or physics, or equivalent expertise: MEng or MSc grade and less than 4 years
of full time research experience (entitled to enter in a PhD programme);

Excellent computational skills and interest in CFD programming (e.g. C++, Fortran) and fluid modelling are expected;

Not have been working or studying in Belgium more than 12 months during the last 3 years;

Fluent English language is a prerequisite for the role. 

The additional qualifications are:

Familiarity with turbulence modelling would be an asset;

Familiarity with scale resolving simulations and their post-processing.

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7/30/2021 Recruitment | NUMECA International

You should be highly motivated and dynamic, have good communication and analytical skills, be a stress-resistant problem solver, be a
team player able to meet the highest quality standards, and ideally have a passion for programming.

What do we offer?

The position includes a very competitive 3 year scholarship based on European project standards. We also offer to work in a stimulating,
young and multicultural environment. 

How to apply?

Please send a cover letter and resume plus relevant technical papers, reports, references, etc.              

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