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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
Research Engineer (m/f/d) - Industrial PhD Candidate (Spray Combustion Research)
Job Startdate: By agreement
Responsibilities:
- Participation in a funded research project as PhD candidate relating to the research of spray and combustion for alternative fuels
- Experimentally investigate in-cylinder processes and hydraulic systems of large low-speed engines, specially focusing on the injection behaviour, combustion/emission characteristics
- Plan, design and manage experiments and measurement campaigns, leveraging expertise in spray combustion research
- Develop and maintain test facilities for investigating in-cylinder and injection processes
- Implement solutions for instrumentation, automation and control, as well as data acquisition solutions for new experimental setups
- Further develop data analysis tools, image-processing routines, and associated workflows for the evaluation and management of measurement data
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations, and effectively communicate research findings to internal and external stakeholders
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on international R&D activities, emerging technologies, and scientific developments within the field of research
- Supervise of allocated project personnel (e.g. Engineers, Trainees, Students)
Requirements:
- Minimum Master’s degree in (mechanical) engineering or equivalent
- Preferably knowledge of internal combustion engines and related injection/in-cylinder processes
- Experience with (laser-optical) experimental techniques and high-speed imaging for spray and combustion diagnostics is an asset
- Strong interest in data analysis, image processing, and scientific programming (e.g., Python, Matlab and LabVIEW).
- Flexible and open-minded way of thinking
- Be an effective team player, open and cooperative, in a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary environment
- Fluent in English, German is advantage
Our Offer:
- An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology for the future of 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
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Research Engineer (m/f/d) - Industrial PhD Candidate (Spray Combustion Research) in Winterthur Arbeitgeber: WinGD Ltd.
WinGD ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in Winterthur ein dynamisches und unterstützendes Arbeitsumfeld bietet. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Mitarbeiterentwicklung und kontinuierlichem Lernen fördert das Unternehmen eine Kultur der Zusammenarbeit und Innovation, die es den Angestellten ermöglicht, ihre Fähigkeiten im Bereich der Cybersicherheit für industrielle Steuerungssysteme zu erweitern. Zudem profitieren die Mitarbeiter von flexiblen Arbeitszeiten und einer attraktiven Vergütung, die die Bedeutung ihrer Rolle in der Sicherstellung der OT-Cyberresilienz anerkennt.
