Job Description: The advertised position is for a Senior Project Engineer in the project entitled "Design, Development, Testing and Evaluation of a Lean-Premixed Swirl Stabilized Gas Turbine Combustor for Stationary Power Generation using High-Hydrogen-Content Fuel" funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST). The incumbent will be responsible for numerical simulation of gas turbine combustion based on an open-source CFD solver (e.g., OpenFOAM). The task involves mesh generation, numerical simulation of gas turbine combustion, post-processing of the results, report generation, etc.

Project No. DST /ME /2020041

Post: Senior Project Engineer

Number of Post: One

Duration: One year

Salary range: 32400-2700-81000

Min Qualification: B.Tech. + M.Tech. + Ph.D. (Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering) Or M. Tech (Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering) with 3 years of experience in the relevant area.

Knowledge of combustion, turbulent flows, gas turbine combustion
Thorough understanding of numerical modeling of turbulent reactive flows
Extensive expertise in using C/C++ programming

Desirable Qualification:

Algorithm development in OpenFOAM and/or commercial CFD packages
Experience in structured grid generation in complex 3D domain
Familiarity with high-performance computing based on MPI

Responsibilities:

Structured mesh generation in complex 3D domain
Numerical simulations of gas turbine combustion
Post-processing results, report preparation

Instructions to apply:

Please send your resume with documents exhibiting your relevant experiences in the field mentioned above on or before Feb 17th, 2022, to sde@iitk.ac.in. Please mention the following in the subject line of the email: "SPE in Numerical Combustion"

No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.

Dr. Santanu De
Project Investigator
Room no-NET-304A
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur-208016
Email: sde@iitk.ac.in

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR