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Job Description
The successful candidate will work on the development of next-generation alternative fuel marine engines with high efficiency and near-zero emissions.
Major duties and responsibilities include:
- Explore the potential of ammonia-hydrogen fusion marine engine with only ammonia fuel supply. The technical routes include both the external ammonia reformer and in-cylinder ammonia reforming.
- Develop important prototypes including external ammonia reformer and dedicated reforming cylinder.
- Responsible for establishing the relevant test benches and in-house control system
- Develop high-fidelity 3D-CFD engine simulation platform coupled with detailed chemical kinetic mechanisms.
- Achievements extension to the entire series of marine engine and other alternative fuels such as methanol and methane.
- To supervise/mentor undergraduate and graduate students that work in the lab.
Qualifications
The candidate must:
- PhD degree in Engineering or a related field, with a focus on Marine Engineering.
- Minimum two years of work experience in the field of marine engine.
- Strong skills and publications in advanced optical diagnosis, engine bench tests, chemical kinetic mechanisms development and 3D-CFD simulations.
- Excellent experience in establishing engine test bench and developing in-house engine control.
- Experience and ability in leading a team to establish ammonia fuel engine.
- With experience conducting multiple ammonia research projects as Principal Investigator.
- Excellent track record of publications in prestigious journals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
