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Jan Faust

Jan Faust

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  • About me

    Propeller Design Engineer @ERC

  • Education

    • Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

      2018 - 2018
      Master of Science - M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Participation in TUM Exchange Program under bilateral university agreement. Coursework:Industrial DesignCAD & Rapid PrototypingArchitectural Geometries

    • Technische Universität München

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science - B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering 2.3

      Activities and Societies: TUFast Student Formula member (2013-2014), part-time student research assistant for Institute the for Machine Tools and Industrial Management, international student exchange buddy Bachelor's thesis: Implementation of a Free Wake Vortex Method for Aerodynamic Investigations on Helicopter Configurations (Evaluation 1.0)Coursework: Fluid MechanicsNumerical Methods for EngineersFundamentals of Aerospace Engineering Computer Aided Design in Aviation Student Tutor: Fluid Mechanics I

    • Technical University Munich

      2016 - 2020
      Master of Science - M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering 1.5

      Activities and Societies: DGLR Young Talent Prize 2020 winner. Vertical Flight Foundation Scholarship recipient. PROMOS scholarship recipient, issued by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Participation in student exchange programs in USA and Chile. Master's thesis: Aerodynamic Analysis of an Asymmetric Lift-Offset Compound Helicopter in Forward Flight Using the Mercury CFD Framework (Evaluation 1.0) Thesis was awarded with Willy-Messerschmitt Student Prize by the Germany Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics (DGLR). Coursework:Aerodynamics and Aeroelasticity Turbulent Simulations on HPC SystemsTurbulence Modeling Helicopter Flight Physics Flight Propulsion Systems Computational Intelligence… Show more Master's thesis: Aerodynamic Analysis of an Asymmetric Lift-Offset Compound Helicopter in Forward Flight Using the Mercury CFD Framework (Evaluation 1.0) Thesis was awarded with Willy-Messerschmitt Student Prize by the Germany Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics (DGLR). Coursework:Aerodynamics and Aeroelasticity Turbulent Simulations on HPC SystemsTurbulence Modeling Helicopter Flight Physics Flight Propulsion Systems Computational Intelligence Student Tutor: Applied CFD Show less

  • Experience

    • BMW

      Jul 2012 - Sept 2012
      Student Internship

      Pre-study internship at the tool making and special machinery manufacturing plant. Introduction and skill development of tool making processes and components manufacturing.

    • Technical University of Munich

      Oct 2014 - Sept 2015
      Student Research Assistant

      Research project (Institute for Machine Tools and Industrial Management Development):Design and construction of miniature robotic apparatus used for optic calibration in laser welding processes. Implementation of motion control using Arduino platform.

    • ANSYS, Inc.

      Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
      Software Development Intern

      Project assignments: CFD software validation on external aerodynamic test cases using ANSYS-CFX, Fluent and AIM. Evaluation of turbulence model performance on NLF-0414 airfoil stall characteristics prediction for different Reynolds numbers. Investigation of various adaptive mesh refinement methods on ONERA M6 wing case in transonic flow conditions.

    • Siemens

      Oct 2017 - Apr 2019
      Research & Working Student

      Semester project: "Development of a Method to Determine Aerodynamic Loads on Fixed-Pitch-Rotors under Non-Axial Inflow"Implementation of an in-house developed Numerical Lifting-Line method coupled to Free-Wake inflow model. Performed CFD investigations of wing-propeller interactional aerodynamics analysis using different levels of fidelity (URANS, Virtual Disk, and BEMT). Implementation of systematic automated workflow generation for CFD propeller aerodynamic analysis. Development of aerodynamics rotor model for integrated propulsion system simulations. Show less

    • University of Maryland

      May 2019 - Oct 2019
      Exchange Research Intern

      Master's thesis title: "Aerodynamic Analysis of an Asymmetric Lift-Offset Compount Helicopter in Forward Flight Using the Mercury CFD Framework"Research intern at Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center, Department of Aerospace Engineering. Performed high-fidelity CSD-CFD coupled simulations of a novel compound helicopter concept based on an experimental test case. Thesis was awarded with the Willy-Messerschmitt Student Prize by the Germany Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics (DGLR).

    • Technical University of Munich

      Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
      Student Research Assistant

      Experimental Research (Institute of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics):Design, development, and wind tunnel testing of a coaxial propeller aerodynamic test bench with the objective of studying the propeller interactional aerodynamics and analysing the configuration performance and transient loads under various operating conditions.

    • ERC-System GmbH

      Jan 2021 - now
      Propeller Design Engineer

      Responsible for propeller design and development at ERC. Performing low/high-fidelity aerodynamic and aeroacoustic analysis and optimization. Product owner of full-scale propulsion test stand for experimental testing.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Aeroacoustics: Measurement Techniques

      Delft University of Technology
      Jun 2023

    • Aeroacoustics: Noise Reduction Strategies for Mechanical Systems

      Delft University of Technology
      Jun 2023