Aero-Thermal Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. Danfoss scores A on the Alion truth index.
The Impact You'll Make
Danfoss is looking for an Aero-Thermal Engineer. You will contribute to the detailed design and development of turbo machinery throughout product development life cycle, from definition of customer/product requirements to product implementation and qualification.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop and integrate technologies within dynamic turbomachinery, magnetic bearings, permanent magnet motors, and integrated power electronics; convert market needs into aero and thermal design solutions;
- Perform detailed aero design;
- Utilize 1 Dimensional mean line code to design preliminary flow path, Blade geometries, diffusers and volute; and predict compressor performance;
- Employ 3D CFD for aero performance simulations and aerodynamics optimization;
- Aerodynamic performance analysis and concept studies with new refrigerants;
- Collaborate with cross functional teams within product development, manufacturing engineering, and procurement groups to ensure manufacturing and assembly feasibility;
- Deliver design documentation following project stage gates; participate in new technology research and development projects.
What We're Looking For
- Master’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 3 months experience in conjugate heat transfer (CHT) modeling, heat transfer analysis and refrigerant thermodynamics;
- Thermal system design, streamlined CAD-to-CFD workflows for refrigeration systems, and hands-on experimental support for refrigerant testing;
- Commercial 1D mean line coding (e.g., COMPAL, AxCent, Simulink or similar) and commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) coding (e.g., ANSYS CFX, Numeca or similar)
Hours:
40 hours per week
Location:
1769 E Paul Dirac Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32310
Contact:
Danfoss LLC, 1769 E Paul Dirac Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32310. MUST APPLY ONLINE AT www.Danfoss.com.
Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about-we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
Our Commitment to Transparency
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The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.