What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer – Fire and Explosion, Bethesda, US position at Gexcon India?
Reports to : CEO / Principal Engineer Gexcon US
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Gexcon US is currently seeking a senior level Engineer to support the Accident Investigation team in our Bethesda, MD office.
Gexcon US provides Risk and Safety Studies using the industry-leading CFD software FLACS, as well as Accident Investigation, Failure Analysis and Prevention, R&D and Experimental Testing, and software sales and support.
About Gexcon
Gexcon was founded in 1987 as a consulting brand of the Christian Michelsen Institute. In 1998, Gexcon was established as an independent company providing advanced safety engineering software, consulting and fire and explosion testing services.
Gexcon continues to build on the knowledge and expertise acquired for more than 50 years of involvement in R&D and large loss incident investigations. Gexcon has since become a world-leading company in the field of safety and risk management and advanced dispersion, explosion and fire modelling.
Today, this Norwegian Company is headquartered in Bergen, Norway and operates globally from offices based in Australia, China, France, India, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, the UAE, the UK, and USA.
To be successful in this role, you must have the following attributes :
- Five years of desired experience in fire investigation
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI), and / or IAAI-CFI
- Strong technical background in fire science, combustion, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics
- Experience with Linux, Matlab, and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and a self-starter
- Ability to work under critical time deadlines and prioritize while exercising discretion, diplomacy, and good judgment
- Ability to take ownership of projects and multi-task
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to maintain effective working relationships
- Ability to interact with consultants and staff at all levels as well as with clients and business contacts
The role
In this role, major job responsibilities will include :
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