Tracking project progress. Monitoring and assigning tasks with consideration of available resources. Development of normative and technical documentation. Development, validation, verification and improvement of CFD and thermal models of jet engine components; performing calculations based on developed models. Analysis of flow structure, thermal boundary conditions, and thermal state of jet engine components. Identifying opportunities for optimization of cooling systems and cost reduction during jet engine modernization. Development and improvement of processes, heat transfer databases, and supporting software for jet engine component analysis. Expert evaluation of results, modeling approaches and presentation of findings. Preparation of technical reports and/or presentations.

Numerical modeling of heat and mass transfer processes in compressible boundary layers under complex boundary conditions. Validation and verification of mathematical models. Preparation of scientific articles, presentations, and technical reports. Delivering presentations at conferences.

Department of Rotor and Structure. Team leader of cooling design of rotor and structure of heavy duty gas turbines; Validation and redesign; Technical negotiations; Whole engine models (WEM) creation and support; Steady/Unsteady CFD Calculations, e.g. Large Eddy Simulations (LES), Conjugated Heat Transfer (CHT); Thermal state calculations (FEA) including thermal-hydraulic calculations; 1D hydraulic analysis of secondary air systems of turbines, air distribution systems of combustion chambers Automation and optimization calculations by using scripts and macros; Responsible for internal methodological projects; In-house tools development; Supervision of students and fledglings.

Modeling of Technological Processes: CFD modeling of an oxygen converter; modeling of the laser metal deposition process (CFD, FEA); development of a data transfer procedure between two LMD installations; Technical negotiations with the Customer.

Department of Gas Turbine Integration

Department of Heat transfer

CFD Analysis, Air Flow Distribution models, NOx level estimation