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Freelance Cfd Software Developer Jobs in Illinois

Honeywell

Lead CFD Mechanical Design Engineer

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$129K - $161K/yr

... Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to support developing new technologies, engineering projects, field ... Familiarity with using discrete particle software a plus. * Able to pay attention to details and ...

SysMind Tech

Java Full Stack/React Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

Can we use Freelancer? : No * Named Job Posting? (if Yes - needs to be approved by SCSC) : No * Remote work possibility : No * Global Role Family : 60236 (P) Software Engineering * Local Role Name

RWE

Engineer I, Site Suitability

Chicago, IL · On-site

Engineering Remuneration: Exempt The Site Assessment & Suitability team is a key technical ... and CFD software is desirable. * Familiarity with acoustic analysis tools (WindPRO, CadnaA ...

Jacuzzi Group

Mechanical Engineer

Roselle, IL · On-site

$87K/yr

Experience with CFD tools and simulation methods * Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks ... Experience with CNC programming (highly desirable) * Exposure to product validation, testing, and ...

Jacuzzi Group

Mechanical Engineer

Roselle, IL · On-site

$87K/yr

Experience with CFD tools and simulation methods * Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks ... Experience with CNC programming (highly desirable) * Exposure to product validation, testing, and ...

Jacuzzi Group

Mechanical Engineer

Roselle, IL · On-site

$87K/yr

Experience with CFD tools and simulation methods * Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks ... Experience with CNC programming (highly desirable) * Exposure to product validation, testing, and ...

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What is the difference between Freelance Cfd Software Developer vs Cfd Engineer?

AspectFreelance Cfd Software DeveloperCfd Engineer
CredentialsTypically self-taught or with specialized certifications; no formal degree requiredUsually requires a degree in engineering, physics, or related fields; professional certifications are common
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, project-basedIn-house or consulting roles within companies or research institutions
Industry UsageUsed by clients across various industries for custom CFD solutionsEmployed by organizations to develop, test, and optimize CFD models

While both roles involve CFD expertise, a Freelance Cfd Software Developer primarily works independently on custom software projects, whereas a Cfd Engineer typically works within a team or organization to develop and apply CFD models. The developer focuses on coding and software creation, while the engineer emphasizes application and analysis.

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Mechanical Senior Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

Stantec

Chicago, IL • On-site

$117K - $176K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Your Opportunity
The MCF (Mission Critical Facilities) Senior Project Engineer, Mechanical guides the technical design of our data center projects as subject matter expert, mentor, and resource to the technical team. Position delegates, leads, and directs work of Project Engineers and Designers. Role will conceptualize, execute, and ensure quality throughout the design process to meet our clients' needs and expectations. The Senior Project Engineer will also have Supervisor and Mentor responsibilities for junior staff and be a resource to other project engineers. The data center industry is continually evolving, and this is an ideal opportunity for candidates who enjoy working on technically challenging projects that require cutting edge designs. Aside from the preferred locations listed, this position is open to any location with a Stantec office presence, for the right candidate.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Assists the business development team in new project pursuits by providing input on RFPs/RFQs and participates in project interviews and presentations.
  • Manages technical project process and scope of work within own discipline; reviews and tracks scope, schedule, and budgeted hours; finds and resolves all inconsistencies with project manager.
  • Delegates tasks to project engineers and designers within own discipline as appropriate.
  • Follows quality management process; conducts project reviews and approvals before all QA/QC reviews done by the technical authority.
  • Builds and maintains strong client relations; able to understand and articulate project and design requirements, progress, challenges, and troubleshooting to clients and technical staff.
  • Leads technical discussions and mechanical workgroups with project stakeholders as their trusted advisor, identifies key requirements, and adapts design accordingly to meet the project objectives.
  • Coordinates well with all disciplines to fully integrate work and client requests into design.
  • Acts as supervisor and resource to technical design team; supports and assists staff education, training, and development.
  • Actively participates in the data center engineering/professional community to build personal knowledge, stay up-to-date date with new and upcoming requirements and technologies, and strives for professional growth (e.g. attends meetings / seminars / conferences and/or write articles for trade magazines.)
  • Identifies opportunities to improve and standardize project deliverables (details, specifications etc.) across Stantec MCF business centers.
  • Contributes to development of design guides, technical memos, calculation templates etc. as they pertain to data center design.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Extensive experience in mission critical/data center design concepts.
  • Experience working on large scale projects with varied stakeholders.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of engineering practices, concepts, principles, codes, and standards in own discipline and basic knowledge of practices and principals in other disciplines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Able to conceptualize and develop solutions for multifaceted systems and interactions with varied disparate components.
  • Strong communicator who effectively conveys scope, schedule, and budget to clients, co-workers, and technical teams (e.g. work plan, statement of work, and 2-way communication.)
  • Adept at writing comprehensive reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals.
  • Proficient in applicable software (Autodesk, BIM 360, Revit, Trace 700). Working knowledge or proficiency in hydraulic modeling software (e.g. Pipe-Flo) and CFD software (e.g. Fluent, 6Sigma) preferred.
  • Knowledge of the construction process and interaction with design.
  • Equipped to analyze, problem solve, and train others; organized and attentive to detail; flexible and collaborative.
  • Able to independently resolve complex problems within the engineer's discipline.

Education and Experience
  • Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum 10+ years related industry experience preferred.
  • Mission critical / data center experience required
  • Registered professional engineer (PE) license or other professional certification based on expertise required.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. #INDBuild
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
About Us
Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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