Application Engineer - Explosion Protection
Core
Lead the development and validation of advanced explosion protection methods for combustible dust, gas, and hybrid mixture hazards using CFD analysis and engineering simulations.
Role type
Senior IC application engineer (explosion protection & process safety)
Builds
Explosion protection solutions, prevention components, and safety systems for industrial applications
Domain
Industrial safety, process safety, fluid dynamics, explosion engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CFD software, simulation-based engineering analysis, technical writing, presentation skills, hazard assessment, regulatory standards knowledge, analytical modeling, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Master of Science in engineering, Professional Engineer license, industry standards development experience, published technical papers, conference speaking
Technologies
CFD software, simulation tools
Responsibilities
Lead development and validation of explosion protection methods for combustible dust, gas, and hybrid mixture hazards; Carry out CFD analysis and engineering simulations to assess explosion behavior and venting performance; Act as a technical subject matter expert for customer applications and complex hazard evaluations; Contribute to industry governing bodies and standards organizations; Create technical white papers, journal articles, and web content; Represent the company as a technical speaker at conferences and seminars; Lead engineering studies in explosion venting, suppression, isolation, and containment; Interpret CFD results to improve safety system designs; Provide technical guidance to engineering, sales, and project management teams; Identify emerging technologies and regulatory developments; Lead or support internal research efforts in safety technologies; Assess opportunities for intellectual property and innovation; Maintain active participation in professional organizations and standards committees; Publish technical papers and application-focused content; Present technical findings at conferences and customer workshops; Support complex customer projects through hazard analysis and system design review; Participate in customer visits, risk assessments, and field evaluations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence
