Aerodynamic Simulation Engineer

Posted 2 Months Ago
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Brooklyn, NY, USA
In-Office
110K-140K Annually
Mid level
Hardware • Internet of Things • Appliances • Manufacturing
The Role
Designs, simulates, and optimizes airflow and thermal performance in kitchen appliances using CFD. Develops simulation models, conducts performance testing, analyzes data, collaborates with product design and engineering teams, documents findings, presents recommendations, and improves simulation methodologies. Requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering background and experience in aerodynamics simulation or related work.
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Company Description

Gourmia stands as a trusted name in the world of kitchen appliances, focusing on innovative, quality-driven products that cater to modern culinary needs. Our diverse product range of air fryers, smokeless grills, and other kitchen innovations are prominently displayed on the shelves of major retailers like Walmart, Costco, and Target. We're not just about products, though; we're about people. Our team, drawn from diverse backgrounds, collaborates daily to design and produce appliances that make cooking simpler and more efficient. We value a culture of mutual respect, learning, and growth, ensuring that every member feels valued and has the resources they need to succeed. When you join Gourmia, you're not merely finding a place of work but an environment where your skills are nurtured, your efforts are recognized, and your professional growth is a shared priority. We believe in doing things the right way – not just in our products, but in our commitment to our team's well-being and development. Come be a part of a grounded, future-focused company that's dedicated to quality, innovation, and its people.

Job Description

Job Purpose: Design, simulate, and optimize airflow in kitchen appliances such as air fryers and convection ovens. The engineer will create models to inform the design of products sold in mass retail channels.

Job Duties:

· Develop and implement simulation models for airflow in various kitchen appliances.

· Collaborate with product design teams to integrate simulation results into product development.

· Conduct tests and analyze data to evaluate performance and efficiency of designs.

· Use computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools to predict airflow patterns and thermal effects.

· Continuously improve simulation methodologies and techniques.

· Document and present simulation results and design recommendations to stakeholders.

· Stay updated with latest developments in aerodynamics simulation and kitchen appliance technology.

Qualifications

Education:

· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.

Experience:

· Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in aerodynamics simulation or related field.

Knowledge and Skills:

· Proficient in CFD software and tools.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

· Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

· Knowledge of kitchen appliance design and functionality.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field.

· Experience in consumer product design and development.

Working Conditions:

· Office environment in Brooklyn, NY.

· Regular office hours with occasional overtime to meet project deadlines.

· Collaborative atmosphere working closely with design and engineering teams.

Additional Information

Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 annually

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • 3–5 years of experience in aerodynamics simulation or a related field
  • Proficiency in CFD software and tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Knowledge of kitchen appliance design and functionality
  • Master's degree in a relevant engineering field
  • Experience in consumer product design and development
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
31 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

SteelStone, operating through the Gourmia brand, designs and manufactures innovative countertop kitchen appliances, including air fryers, multi-purpose cookers, coffee makers, and other connected cooking products. Its mission is to simplify healthier food preparation through smart technology, IoT capabilities, mobile-app connectivity, professional-chef-inspired functionality, and user-friendly design, offering consumers convenient, efficient, and high-value culinary solutions for modern kitchens.

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