UL Solutions

UL Solutions

AI / Simulation Engineer - Fire and Explosion

Northbrook, IL, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
CFDResearch

About the role

  • The engineer will primarily work with Flame Acceleration Simulator (FLACS) for deflagration explosion and gas dispersion analysis and Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS), fire dynamics, smoke, and thermal impact modeling.
  • This role is intended for engineers trained in thermal-fluid sciences or CFD, who wish to specialize in fire and explosion safety engineering.

Responsibilities

  • The UL Solutions Research and Development team and Modeling and Simulation team is seeking a Simulation Engineer with a strong CFD, fire dynamics and thermal sciences background to support fire and explosion hazard modeling.
  • This role applies advanced computational fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and combustion modeling to evaluate battery fires, gas explosions, and performance-based fire safety designs.
  • The position supports large-scale battery fire testing, performance-based design (PBD), code compliance, and customer-facing engineering projects within the energy and built-environment sectors.

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