Post-Doctoral Researcher for Explosion Protection Research - Now Hiring
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Overview:
FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions.
FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength.
To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
Responsibilities:
This position focuses on the development of new scientific knowledge and innovative experimental techniques for assessing explosion hazards associated with emerging renewable-energy applications.
Key areas of interest include hydrogen safety, thermal runaway of lithium-ion batteries, and flame dynamics in gas and dust explosions.
The overall objective is to provide the foundation for science-based models and tools that support solving practical business problems for industrial and commercial property protection.
The experimental and analytical studies performed in this work will have a unique opportunity to be implemented and validated at full scales at the FM Global Research Campus.
This position is for a limited term of up to three years, renewable each year.
This position will be based out of our FM Global Office located in Norwood MA, USA.
The role is typically focused on performing publishable work as part of a strategic research program under the guidance of a program manager or other senior research staff member(s).
Qualifications:
Ph.
D.
degree in relevant field such as mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, or applied physics.
Strong fundamental background in combustion, gas dynamics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and applied mathematics.
Extensive experience in experimental methods including optical diagnostics, and developing analytical models in thermal-fluid science, especially combustion research.
Previous research experience in hydrogen safety, battery technology, or premixed combustion including spherical flame propagation is desirable.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated expertise in developing innovative solutions to challenging technical problems.
The hiring range for this position dependent on final grade and title is $85,800 to $123,300 USD.
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience.
The position is eligible to participate in FM Global's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
#LI-TA1Salary:
$19.
50.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Overview:
FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions.
FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength.
To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
Responsibilities:
This position focuses on the development of new scientific knowledge and innovative experimental techniques for assessing explosion hazards associated with emerging renewable-energy applications.
Key areas of interest include hydrogen safety, thermal runaway of lithium-ion batteries, and flame dynamics in gas and dust explosions.
The overall objective is to provide the foundation for science-based models and tools that support solving practical business problems for industrial and commercial property protection.
The experimental and analytical studies performed in this work will have a unique opportunity to be implemented and validated at full scales at the FM Global Research Campus.
This position is for a limited term of up to three years, renewable each year.
This position will be based out of our FM Global Office located in Norwood MA, USA.
The role is typically focused on performing publishable work as part of a strategic research program under the guidance of a program manager or other senior research staff member(s).
Qualifications:
Ph.
D.
degree in relevant field such as mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, or applied physics.
Strong fundamental background in combustion, gas dynamics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and applied mathematics.
Extensive experience in experimental methods including optical diagnostics, and developing analytical models in thermal-fluid science, especially combustion research.
Previous research experience in hydrogen safety, battery technology, or premixed combustion including spherical flame propagation is desirable.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated expertise in developing innovative solutions to challenging technical problems.
The hiring range for this position dependent on final grade and title is $85,800 to $123,300 USD.
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience.
The position is eligible to participate in FM Global's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
#LI-TA1Salary:
$19.
50.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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