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Expert Mixing and Fluid Dynamics (all genders)
To strengthen our Process Technology team, we are looking for an experienced professional with strong expertise in mixing and fluid dynamics. In this role, you will apply modern simulation methods—particularly Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)—to analyze and optimize complex flow and mixing processes in chemical, biotechnological and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Working at the interface of research, development and production, you will contribute to the development of innovative and efficient process solutions.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
You assess and optimize chemical, biotechnological and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes using CFD, analytical modeling, and dimensional analysis to improve efficiency and product quality
CFD are performed by you to analyze, scale up, and further develop process technologies, including pre- and post-processing such as CAD, meshing, data analysis, and visualization
You develop, plan, and implement projects in the field of process technology and process development in collaboration with internal and external partners, and supervise students during internships and thesis projects
Acting as a contact partner for researchers, process engineers, and technicians in the field of CFD, you support users within the company and take on the role of key user for CFD software. In addition, you represent the company in technical discussions with software providers and external user groups
You support the planning, coordination, and execution of projects in the field of fluid dynamics, including collaboration with external partners and internal stakeholders
Furthermore, you actively contribute to the continuous improvement of methodologies, structures, and processes
YOUR PROFILE
You hold a university degree (Master/Diploma) with a PhD in chemical engineering, process engineering, mechanical engineering, or computational engineering
Several years of experience in the simulation of fluid flows and strong expertise in CFD are part of your background
You include evidence of your achievements in your academic and professional career with your application, supported by the relevant certificates. This also includes publication lists, book contributions, or presentations
You have profound knowledge in modeling energy, momentum, and mass transport phenomena, ideally complemented by experience in experimental fluid dynamics
Programming skills, for example in Python or C++, are part of your skill set
Experience with methods and tools such as FEM, DEM, CFD-DEM, LBM, or OpenFOAM is considered an advantage
You demonstrate strong analytical thinking and enthusiasm for solving complex engineering challenges
A quick ability to familiarize yourself with new topics, combined with initiative and the capability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams, is among your strengths
You also possess excellent communication skills and are able to explain complex technical topics in a clear and understandable way
Fluency in both German and English, written and spoken, completes your profile
WHAT WE OFFER
Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us!
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YOUR APPLICATION
This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.
Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.
Location: Germany : North Rhine Westfalia : Leverkusen
Division: Crop Science
Reference Code: 863384

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