Research Scientist Fire Dynamics

7 days ago


Norwood, Massachusetts, United States FM Global Full time
Job Title: Research Postdoctoral Fellow Fire Dynamics

FM Global is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team in Fire Dynamics. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research in fire dynamics, with a focus on developing new scientific knowledge, technologies, and engineering solutions to problems in fire dynamics and material flammability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct experimental and theoretical studies in fire dynamics, including lithium-ion battery fire hazard analysis, advanced laser diagnostics for buoyant turbulent flames, material flammability, and flame heat transfer.
  • Develop and validate computational fluid dynamic (CFD) models within the work group.
  • Collaborate with senior research staff members to develop and implement research programs.
  • Communicate research findings through publications and presentations.
Requirements:
  • PhD degree in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related technical fields.
  • Strong fundamental background in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, combustion, and applied mathematics.
  • Extensive experience in experimental methods in thermal fluids, combustion/fire.
  • Research experience with advanced laser diagnostics in flame and experimental measurement in turbulent flame is desirable.
  • Research experience with Li-ion battery is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of numerical methods and modeling.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as demonstrated expertise in developing solutions to challenging technical problems.
What We Offer:
  • The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience.
  • Eligible to participate in FM Global's comprehensive Total Rewards program, including an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances, and much more.

FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.


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