Do you have experience in hydraulic development, particularly in turbine development, CFD simulation, and geometry optimization? We offer you a responsible position at our Wels location - in a dynamic and technically demanding environment.

Your Responsibilities:

Development and optimization of hydraulic turbine components through CFD studies and evaluation of power plant data
Performing flow simulations with Ansys CFX and Ansys Fluent and analytical calculations (e.g., pressure/speed increase, worst-case scenarios) for internal research and client reports
Planning, conducting, and evaluating model tests in close collaboration with partner institutes
Contributing to national and international research projects including funding applications
Analysis and evaluation of plant measurements worldwide (e.g., efficiency, vibrations, loads)
Automating simulations and evaluations using script coding (e.g., Python, Perl, VBA) including data analysis and process modeling
Contributing to the development of calculation and design guidelines

Your Profile:

Completed Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Technology, Sustainable Energy Systems, or a related field
At least 10 years of professional experience in turbine designing, CFD geometry development, data analysis, and plant measurements – ideally combined with experience in refurbishment projects or a related technical field
In-depth knowledge of flow simulations, geometry optimization, and test evaluations
Proficient in Ansys Fluent/CFX and Python, Perl or VBA
Structured working style and a strong willingness to learn
Excellent command of English (spoken and written); good German skills are an advantage
Willingness to travel occasionally (approx. 10%)
Location: Dr.-Schauer-Straße 26, 4600 Wels

What We Offer:

A varied and technically challenging work environment in the field of renewable energy
Flexible working hours and the option to work from home
An open work culture where ideas and innovation matter
Flat hierarchies and a collaborative team atmosphere

A market-based gross monthly salary starting at € 4.500,- with the possibility of overpayment depending on qualifications and experience.

We look forward to your application!

Global Hydro Energy GmbH
Ms. Janet Adam

career@global-hydro.eu

Senior Hydraulic Engineer (m/f/d)