At WinGD and across the shipping industry we face unprecedented change as we strive to bring greater sustainability into our global business. As marine engine designers our responsibility in this is significant. A career with WinGD has an impact on shaping a better world for tomorrow.
As a leading developer of the two-stroke engines that power merchant shipping, our people drive innovative solutions for our customers on a global scale. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD continues the legacy of the Sulzer Corporation through innovation in design.
Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and collaboration of our diverse employee population, over 420 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Come, be a part of this change.
WinGD is looking for a
Combustion System Development Expert
Responsibilities
Combustion system development for advanced gas engine as well as possible future fuels (liquid & gaseous)
Influence of hardware (e.g. injectors or gas admission valves) design on spray & mixture formation
Ignition mechanisms & control
Performance (efficiency & emissions )optimization
Fundamental understanding for liquid and gaseous fuels of
Mixing/stratification processes & influence (including e.g. EGR)
Ignition processes
Autoignition in turbulent flow
Emissions formation
Influence of fuel & gas (chemistry) composition on the above
Requirements
M.Sc. equivalent or higher, background in chemistry, thermodynamics and CFD required
General knowledge and interest in engine thermodynamics required.
Theoretical knowledge and experience with CFD simulations of combustion processes required (specifically for internal combustion engines is beneficial)
Experience with GT-Power is beneficial
Ability to efficiently handle a wide range of tasks in parallel.
Communicate with both internal & external customers.
Strong communication & team player skills
3 years+ of relevant experience
Fluent in English (written & oral) is imperative, German beneficial
Our offer
An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
Award winning and extraordinary products
Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
In-house technology training and professional development opportunities
Further information For additional information, please visit www.wingd.com or get in contact with the Line Manager Mr. Valter Bellucci (+41 52 264 85 70)