Simulation Scientist Intern - FEA

Job Description

We are currently searching for a simulation scientist intern who has a suitable experience in finite element analysis and simulation. We collaborate in a corporate group that develops, researches, and conducts strategic engineering work that has a corporate wide effect on engineering practices.

Your Responsibilities:

• You develop a strong understanding of the corporate infrastructure of hardware and software directly related to engineering work being done in the company.
• You collaborate in a project specific teams that produce support or consulting services for urgent engineering needs that cannot be addressed by the current production engineering structure.
• You help current team in ongoing projects by conducting simulations and generating post processing reports.

Your Qualifications:

Are you a motivated self-starter with the dedication to work independently and as part of a team, and an ability to multi-task? Do you have the flexibility and adaptability, to make decisions quickly? Do you thrive in dynamic environments with multiple changing priorities, where prioritization and time management are necessary tools? You may be a good fit for our team, if you also meet the following requirements:

• Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines. Preferably who plan to finish his/her Ph.D. by Dec. 2023 or April 2024.
• Shown technical, analytical, and empirical skills.
• Consistent record in conducting research and producing viable solutions for engineering problems.
• Proven numerical background using Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
• Consistent records of using commercial simulation codes (ANSYS or Abaqus) to model and simulate complex engineering problems.
• Consistent records in Fatigue, Fracture Mechanics and Elastic-Plastic material properties.
• Solid Experimental background; have used experimental data for validation and verification of numerical results.
• Familiarity with Data analytics and Machine learning is a plus.
• Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) is a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About National Oilwell Varco

Every single day, we put the oil and gas industry's best minds and more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We have the people, capabilities, and vision to serve the needs of a significant and evolving industry. One the world can't live without.

Throughout every region in the world, and across every area of drilling and production, our company provides the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success - now and in the future.

At NOV, we power the people who power the world.