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EMAIL AVAILABLEDear Recruitment Manager:I have the pleasure to submit to you my resume for your consideration for the Product Development/Analysis Engineer position. I have more than 25 years of experience performing complex CFD and thermal analysis projects. I was a technical advisor in the Computational Fluid Dynamics group at Research and Technology Organization, Cummins, Inc. Before joining Cummins I was senior combustion simulation engineer at Achates Power LLC. Also, I was a senior project engineer at International Truck and Engine Co. Engine Engineering Division for 2 and half years. Before joining International, I have been a faculty member of Mechanical Engineering at West Virginia University(WVU) and WVU Institute of Technology for seven years. I have a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in fuels and energy engineering with specialization in turbulent combustion and emissions from University of Leeds, Leeds, UK. My previous background during graduate studies, higher education teaching and research is in computational fluid dynamics of combustion and emissions from gas turbines and internal combustion engines. I have developed extensive experience in experimental and numerical modelling of combustion processes in engines, combustors and industrial burners. In addition, I have served as a post-doctor research fellow at South-Bank University in London, UK from 1995 to 1997. I was involved in modelling of compartment fires and soot formation for British Gas Company. I have more than five years of experience in the oil and gas industry; pump application engineering and energy conservation. I hold a professional engineering license in the state of West Virginia. I have enclosed my resume with this cover letter.I am Inherently self-motivated, initiative, and able to work independently (or with minimal supervision). I am confident that I will be a valuable asset to your organization, and I look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.Sincerely,Candidate's Name
1Candidate's Name PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE11355 Montoya Dr., Zionsville IN 46077EMAIL AVAILABLECAREER OBJECTIVESeeking a challenging position in product design and thermo-fluid analysis in an industrial or corporate environment, offering extensive research and development opportunities in exchange for sincere dedication, consistent productivity, and scrupulous integrity. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCENASA Kennedy Space Center,Jacobs Aerospace KSC FL. 2018-2020 Analysis of fluid and structural components for Space Launch Systems mobile launchers. Experienced user of NX Nastran, MSC Nastran and Creo solid modeling. Analysis and design of fire suppression systems and pneumatic systems. Experienced user of Fluent-Ansys, Star CCM+, ICEM-CFD, Star-CD (es-ice), OpenFoam, Converge and Chemkin family of codes. Proficient expertise in the use of standard industry FEA or CFD packages, such as AFT Arrow, NX Nastran, ANSYS Fluent. Ability to perform complex hand calculations when required using Excel or Mathcad. With limited guidance, I am capable of utilizing engineering concepts and advanced analysis techniques in order to gather data and write technical dispositions to bring systems/structures to their desired working fidelity. I am very able to work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment. Analysis of forced convection problems and conjugate heat transfer simulations. Analysis of cooling battery packs. Experienced user of solid modeling software (Creo parametric and Windchill PDM). Experience with multi-physics simulation workflow development, automation, and optimization (e.g. ablation effects on strength properties). FEA standalone analysis and combined CFD/FEA analysis. Submitting research proposals and presentations to NASA funding agencies. Technical Advisor (Research and Technology Organization), Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN 2011-2018 Experienced user of ANSA, Fluent (ANSYS), Star CCM+, ICEM-CFD, Star-CD (es-ice), Kiva, Converge and Chemkin family of codes. Development of Pre-chamber jet ignition for Natural gas spark ignition systems. Perform Conjugate Heat Transfer CFD of cylinder head cooling. Analysis of forced convection problems and conjugate heat transfer simulations. Analysis of cooling battery packs. Long time user of solid modeling software (Creo and Windchill PDM). FEA standalone analysis and combined CFD/FEA analysis. I have many years of excellent technical writing, communication, presentation, and customer interface skills.2Senior Combustion Simulation Engineer,Achates Power Inc., San Diego, CA. 2008-2011 R&D of a new high efficiency diesel engine application Performing spray combustion simulation and analysis with validation from test rigs. Product development for two-stroke cycle diesel engine application. Simulation and optimization of injector configuration and design. Development of HCCI for opposed two stroke diesel engines. Strong Experience in Using Engine development tools (Converge, OpenFoam, ICEM-CFD, Kiva3V and CFX). Integration of detailed chemistry simulation in Kiva using Chemkin code library. CFD simulation (air path, after treatment, combustion, EGR mixing). Developed Conjugate Heat Transfer analysis for opposed piston cooling design. organized design review meetings and I have a strong record of effectively prioritizing several multidisciplinary tasks.Senior Project Engineer, Engine division, Analysis and Simulation Department. International Truck and Engine Co, Melrose Park, IL 20052008 Diesel engine performance development: Developed new combustion concepts for 2010 diesel engine generation Conducted numerical simulation of diesel engine combustion processes. Used Computational Fluid Dynamics codes (KIVA3V, STAR-CD, Fluent, and ICEM) for in-cylinder engine simulation and analysis. Guided and advised on combustion systems development. Joined in R&D projects to develop future low-emission engine combustion systems. Worked on several projects that involve thermo-fluid analysis with results presentation and reporting to design and product development groups.Associate/Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department West Virginia University Tech, Montgomery, West Virginia 19992005 Taught undergraduate courses in mechanical engineering systems design, internal combustion engines, power plant technology, mechanical measurements, computer applications in engineering, and introduction to engineering. Developed a highly popular course in computer applications, involving the use of solid modeling techniques, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling and simulation. Pioneered a course on Mechatronics and Measurements Systems, which received excellent evaluations from senior students. Pursued research in large eddy simulation of turbulent mixing and reaction; modeling of pressure effects on pollutant emissions from engines and combustors; fundamental research in reduction of carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion; and modeling of automotive gasoline engine conversion to Hydrogen Fuel. Forged a consulting agreement with BFGoodrich Company (2001-2002) on chemical kinetics modeling of hydrocarbon pyrolysis for the carbon vapor deposition process at BFGoodrichs Ohio plant, resulting in the development of a reduced reaction mechanism for the low-temperature pyrolysis of benzene. Promoted from Assistant to Associate Professor in 2002. Licensed as a Professional Mechanical Engineer in the state of West Virginia. 3Research Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia 19971999 Taught graduate courses on fundamental of combustion and radiative heat transfer, as well as undergraduate courses on thermodynamics and fluid mechanics. Devoted extensive research to issues in combustion modeling for a large eddy simulation of engine flows. The Department of Defense/Army Research Office funded this project to analyze and predict the effects of turbulence on ignition, combustion, and emissions characteristics. Post-Doctoral Research FellowSchool of Engineering Systems and Design, South Bank University, London 19951997 Created numerical simulation of turbulent mixing and combustion phenomena using the model of Probability Density Function of molecular mixing and reactions. Developed several methodologies to predict soot formation and emissions from burners and combustors, validating results against data obtained from SANDIAs national lab. Conducted research with Shell, British Gas, and the British Steel Institute into the computational modelling of environmental hazards resulting from fire spread in offshore compartments. Utilized the CHEMKIN family of chemistry software codes to calculate the properties of premixed and diffusion flames.EDUCATION University of Leeds, UK: Ph.D. in Energy and Combustion Science, 1995 University of Leeds, UK: Master of Science in Fuels and Energy, 1991 University of Cairo, Egypt: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Power Engineering, 1982 COMPUTATIONAL EXPERTISE Expert in using UNIX based operating systems (SUN, Silicon Graphics, HP-UX/9000, DEC Alpha, and Linux). Proficiency in program development and source code management on UNIX and Windows based systems. Working knowledge of Solid modeling packages (I-DEAS NX 10, UNIGRAPHICS and Pro-E (Creo 2.0)). Experienced in using different visualization commercial or public domain Software (Ensight8, Paraview, GMV, and IBM dx explorer). FORTRAN 77, FORTRAN 95 and language debuggers. Experienced user of symbolic and algebraic manipulation packages (MATHCAD, MATLAB and MAPLE).ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS Received important research grants from the NASA-West Virginia Space Consortium as well as West Virginia University. Widely published in many prestigious engineering research journals and conference refereed proceedings over the past ten years.4 Currently serving as a division associate for the Internal Combustion Engines Division in ASME; organized, chaired and co-chaired technical sessions on natural gas and alternative fuels for the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division. Active member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); the American Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA); the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE); and the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).CONSULTING ACTIVITIESDuring my Ph.D. research at the University of Leeds, I have written some codes for BOC Company to predict the formation of soot and its interaction with radiation from flames based on constrained equilibrium and laminar flamelet formulation. The physical sub-models are coded and linked with FLUENT CFD code. Consulting agreement with BFGoodrich Company (2001-2002), on chemical kinetics molding of hydrocarbon pyrolysis for the Carbon Vapor Deposition Process at BFGoodrich Ohio plant. The work resulted in developing a reduced reaction mechanism for the low temperature pyrolysis of Benzene. SERVICE TO THE PROFESSIONI am currently serving as a division associate for the Internal Combustion Engines Division in ASME. I have organized, chaired and co-chaired technical sessions for the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division. The session is on Natural Gas and Alternative Fuels. ACADEMIC SOCIETIES MEMBERSHIPAn active member of: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).5 |
