Aerosol Science intern Neuchatel, Switzerland Product

Be a part of a revolutionary change
Times are changing at PMI. We’ve chosen to do something big. The world expects us to act responsibly. And we are doing just that by transforming our business by building a smoke-free future and creating products with the power to improve the lives of a billion smokers worldwide.

Wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions. It’s the perfect setting place to start your career. Are you up for a 6-month challenge starting asap? Then apply now, we are looking for you!

Internship in Aerosol Science

You will join Aerosol Science team with the focus on innovative tools and projects applicable to research and development of the smoke free products (SFPs). The team is combining state of the art measurement tools with computational modeling to characterize and optimize the physics and chemistry related aerosol phenomena. In this role, you will support our projects by experimental and computational investigation of flow, heat transfer, and aerosol dynamics.

Who we’re looking for:
Available from mid-July to February
Currently studying for your Master/PhD degree in Mechanical/Material/Chemical Engineering or Physics
Curiosity to get involved in innovative projects in collaboration with a team of scientists
Good programming skills preferably in python or C++
Hands on experience with computational physics/fluid dynamics platforms preferably OpenFOAM
Willingness to contribute to experimental measurements of aerosol formation/evolution
Experience with high performance computing (HPC) or simulations on cloud is a plus
Experience with version controlling tools (e.g., github) is a plus
Proficient in English

Roles & Objectives:
In this internship project, you will focus on:
Setting up simulation cases to model flow, heat transfer, and aerosol dynamics
Collaboration with experimental colleagues to obtain appropriate data for models verification
Contribution to design and development of new product concepts with ideas from simulations/experiments as well as design and development of a test bench for measurements of aerosol formation/evolution
Communication of the results with appropriate visualization and plotting
Documentation and report of the results and codes in the form of scripts and technical documents
Preparing update presentations for interim and final reports

What we offer:
Our success depends on our hard-working employees who come to work here every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress.

Join PMI and you too can:
Seize the freedom to craft your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business –our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future.

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.