Part Time Fluid Dynamicist - Instability Analyst

Job description

Combustion Instability/Acoustics Engineer (part time, SME2, duration 3 months) The position is for a Combustion Instability/Acoustics Engineer. Specifically, the work involves: performing analyses in support of the design and verification of liquid rocket engine and solid rocket motor generated acoustics and combustion instabilities. complete the InRoDES Gas Generator combustion instability modeling for injector schemes B and C using ROCCID code. Present stability results, including scheme A models, to the InRoDES project with recommendations of injector down select. provide additional modeling as needed to support InRoDES GG testing. mentor an early career engineer in support of ROCCID code utilization. analyze complex features of the work and apply and practices of acoustics analysis, perform high frequency data processing and signal analysis of acoustic data, or devise new approaches in problem solutions. independently plan, schedule and perform computations/ analyses, prepare and make presentations and document results in technical reports, and support test and high frequency data collection activities as needed. review all results from assigned tasks and determine if outputs a...