I have several working, internships, and visiting scholar experience as listed below. More details can be found in my LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-xia/
Ansys UK Ltd (now part of Synopsys), Springfield House, Springfield Road, Horsham, West Sussex, U.K.
April 2024 - Present: Senior R&D Engineer - Fluids
November 2020 - March 2024: R&D Engineer II - Fluids
May 2020 - October 2020: R&D Engineer - Fluids
October 2018 - April 2020: Application Software Developer
Member of the Applications Team within the Fluids Business Unit (FBU).
Combustion and Multiphase Flow CFD, involving validation, benchmarking, best practices, tutorials, etc. Write and present research work at relevant conferences and publish online scientific journals.
Engineering Council, London, U.K.
June 2019 - Present
Registered as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) at the Engineering Council and a full Member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).
Tangi0 Ltd. (http://tangi0.com), Battersea, London, U.K.
October 2015 - March 2018.
Daily-coordination; marketing and roadshow; exposing Tangi0 to potencial partners and investors.
NODITA Programme, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
18 September - 1 October 2016.
Attended the NODITA Programme as a PhD researcher, gave presentations on thermoacoustics, completed summer school with the Swedish Combustion Institute, met professors from all over the world and experts from industry (e.g. Siemens Sweden, Rolls-Royce).
Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd., Lincoln, U.K.
9-20 May 2016.
Trained at Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery for 2 weeks, was given lectures on the products of Siemens, and did some hands-on work in the workshop, including Laser Alignment of Gearbox, dissembling and assembling of turbine blades, etc.
China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC), Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, China.
01 - 16July 2012.
Intern Engineer, Manufacturing Aero-engine, Assembly Line Optimisation.
Electric Power Supply Centre, State Grid Corporation of China, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
July - August 2010.
Served as intern caller at the Electric Power Supply Centre during the summer, answered over 500 calls on power line repair.