Alex Lefebvre, Phd Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Lead a team of Ansys simulation experts with technical expertise across various software, industries and physics domains. Responsibilities range from client and sales team support to ensuring the team has the knowledge and drive needed to consistently perform at a high level.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Working in the fastest growing ANSYS Elite Channel Partner, Alex collaborates with clients to find solutions that meet their needs, whether it be new software, technical training, or consulting services. Alex is a member of the President's Club, a recognition of outstanding engineering services and sales leadership.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• F1 car CFD simulation – CAD fixes, Simulation Setup, Simulation Launch & Results Analysis• F1 CFD process engineer – Develop efficient CFD processes to enable a reduced number of engineers to cope with the high demands of an F1 environment. Improved turnaround time, accuracy and quantity.• 2018 BBFL Award Recipient for exceptional innovation and work dedication

Coral Gables, Fl

• Designed a general aviation electric airplane utilizing CFD and wind tunnel experiments, a drag reduction of 15% was achieved with flow control, the conceptual aircraft achieved greatest range in its class• Optimized the geometry of a supersonic business jet, wave drag reduction of about 20% was achieved at transonic and supersonic speeds, calculated the aerodynamic loading for the structural team, research funded by the NASA Innovative Advanced Concept• Investigated axial compressor aerodynamic and aeroelastic properties, shock wave - boundary layer interaction resulted in rotor vibrations, corresponded with the design team to implement a fix• Simulated flow and heat transfer on an hypersonic reentry vehicle, compared results with experiments

Coral Gables, Fl

Assisted faculty with class/lab preparation, teaching and grading in the following courses:• Physics Measurement (MAE241)• Aircraft Design (MAE446)• Flight Dynamics (MAE471)• Senior Design (MAE442)• Introduction to Computer Science and HPC ressources Workshop

Villaroche, France

• Performed turbomachinery flow simulation, compared results with experiments for validation• Worked with the software development team to ensure the code compliance• Wrote a software manual and referenced the latest code capabilities

Tucson, Az

• Studied flow mixing mechanism in the wind tunnel facilities using particle image velocimetry• Developed the flow visualization and data acquisition software using LabVIEW

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Computational And Experimental Fluid Dynamics, Cummulative Gpa : 3.57

Activities and Societies: • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) • AIAA local chapter • Board Member, Graduate.

Master Of Engineering (M.Eng.), Aerospace And Aeronautical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Member of Association Aéronautique et Astronautique de FranceDiploma obtained with the Pegasus Award distinction.