Mechanical Engineer-CFD & Facility Siting - American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
San Antonio, TX
About the Job
ABS Consulting's Extreme Loads and Structural Risk Division is seeking an experienced Explosion Hazard Analyst / Lead Engineer to join our team. ABS Consulting is a worldwide multi-discipline industry leader in risk assessment, hazard mitigation, and management planning for natural, process, or threat related hazards.
The Extreme Loads group has unique capabilities and extensive experience in the analysis and design of facilities subject to extreme loads including: • Facility Siting Analysis • Quantitative Risk Assessment • Fire & Explosion Risk Assessments • Explosion, Fire and Toxic Modeling • Explosion Testing and Similitude Modeling • Advanced Finite Element Analysis: Nonlinear static, Nonlinear transient dynamic • Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics Analyses • Root Cause Analysis & Incident Investigations
What You Will Do:
Education & Experience
Work is primarily sedentary; exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
ABOUT US
We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.
ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.
About Our Benefits
ABS Group proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. The Company provides an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers additional support in personal wellness, including work-life services. ABS Group also offers a 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements.
Equal Opportunity
The ABS Group of Companies is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws.
Notice
The Extreme Loads group has unique capabilities and extensive experience in the analysis and design of facilities subject to extreme loads including: • Facility Siting Analysis • Quantitative Risk Assessment • Fire & Explosion Risk Assessments • Explosion, Fire and Toxic Modeling • Explosion Testing and Similitude Modeling • Advanced Finite Element Analysis: Nonlinear static, Nonlinear transient dynamic • Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics Analyses • Root Cause Analysis & Incident Investigations
What You Will Do:
- Interfaces with clients to define a scope of work and job tasks.
- Performs as a team member or a project manager, consistent with skills and experience required for the project.
- Drafts technically accurate and timely reports, responses to letters, faxes, and other forms of communication. Communication skills are continually developed - both written and oral.
- Develops or assists in the development of qualification statements, proposals, and other presentation materials.
- Reviews other engineers' work and provides appropriate guidance and training when necessary.
- Prepare and submit time charge records and expense reports in a timely manner, in accordance with Company procedures.
- Ensures that work products are appropriately reviewed before delivery to client.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
- 5 years (minimum) of professional experience
- Coursework in fluid dynamics and energy emphasis.
- 5+ years of experience performing CFD modeling of dispersion/explosion using GEXCON FLACS.
- 5+ years of experience performing consequence modeling using DNV PHAST.
- Experience with CFD modeling using ANSYS Fluent, Star-CCM+, COMSOL, or equivalent.
- Programming/scripting experience (.NET, Python, VBA).
- Project management experience.
- Experience as a consulting engineer.
Work is primarily sedentary; exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
ABOUT US
We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.
ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.
About Our Benefits
ABS Group proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. The Company provides an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers additional support in personal wellness, including work-life services. ABS Group also offers a 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements.
Equal Opportunity
The ABS Group of Companies is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws.
Notice
Source : American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)