CFD Engineer
Raymond, OH · On-site
CFD Engineer - Automotive (Thermal/Underhood Simulation) Position Overview We are seeking a skilled ... STAR-CCM+ * ANSYS Fluent * OpenFOAM * Deep understanding of Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) and ...
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Raymond, OH · On-site
CFD Engineer - Automotive (Thermal/Underhood Simulation) Position Overview We are seeking a skilled ... STAR-CCM+ * ANSYS Fluent * OpenFOAM * Deep understanding of Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) and ...
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Raymond, OH · On-site
CFD Engineer - Automotive (Thermal/Underhood Simulation) Position Overview We are seeking a skilled ... STAR-CCM+ * ANSYS Fluent * OpenFOAM * Deep understanding of Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) and ...
· Develop CFD models for compressors, turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, ducts, and Conduct mesh ... ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, CFX, or OpenFOAM. · Bachelor / Master's degree in Mechanical or ...
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· Develop CFD models for compressors, turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, ducts, and Conduct mesh ... ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, CFX, or OpenFOAM. · Bachelor / Master's degree in Mechanical or ...
Hawthorne, NV · On-site
Proficiency in ANSYS Fluent (Preferred) or similar CFD tools. * Solid understanding of heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and numerical methods. * Experience in performing thermal-fluid analysis ...
Hawthorne, NV · On-site
Proficiency in ANSYS Fluent (Preferred) or similar CFD tools. * Solid understanding of heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and numerical methods. * Experience in performing thermal-fluid analysis ...
· Develop CFD models for compressors, turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, ducts, and Conduct mesh ... ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, CFX, or OpenFOAM. · Bachelor / Master's degree in Mechanical or ...
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· Develop CFD models for compressors, turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, ducts, and Conduct mesh ... ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, CFX, or OpenFOAM. · Bachelor / Master's degree in Mechanical or ...
Waukesha, WI · On-site
DESCRIPTION: * 5 years experience in CFD analysis ... Experience in Ansys and Pro-mechanica
Waukesha, WI · On-site
DESCRIPTION: * 5 years experience in CFD analysis ... Experience in Ansys and Pro-mechanica
Houston, TX · On-site
Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
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Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
Camden, NJ · On-site
$95K - $115K/yr
Proficient in ANSYS (Fluent, CFX, Workbench), STAR-CCM+, meshing tools, and SpaceClaim * Strong knowledge of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and CFD turbulence models * Familiarity with two-phase flow ...
Camden, NJ · On-site
$95K - $115K/yr
Proficient in ANSYS (Fluent, CFX, Workbench), STAR-CCM+, meshing tools, and SpaceClaim * Strong knowledge of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and CFD turbulence models * Familiarity with two-phase flow ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. * Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate ...
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
Proficiency with CFD tools such as ANSYS Fluent or similar software packages. Experience with data analysis and engineering tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar. Knowledge of combustion, fluid ...
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Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
Proficiency with CFD tools such as ANSYS Fluent or similar software packages. Experience with data analysis and engineering tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar. Knowledge of combustion, fluid ...
$100K - $200K/yr
Proficiency with CFD tools such as ANSYS Fluent or similar software packages. Experience with data analysis and engineering tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar. Knowledge of combustion, fluid ...
$100K - $200K/yr
Proficiency with CFD tools such as ANSYS Fluent or similar software packages. Experience with data analysis and engineering tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar. Knowledge of combustion, fluid ...
Aberdeen, MD · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
CFD Propulsion Research Engineer Company: Altus Engineering Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD ... such as ANSYS Fluent or similar software packages. • Experience with data analysis and ...
Aberdeen, MD · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
CFD Propulsion Research Engineer Company: Altus Engineering Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD ... such as ANSYS Fluent or similar software packages. • Experience with data analysis and ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$147K - $202K/yr
Experience using FEA packages (Ansys, CFD-Ace, ComSol, etc.) is a plus. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, concise engineering documentation.
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$147K - $202K/yr
Experience using FEA packages (Ansys, CFD-Ace, ComSol, etc.) is a plus. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, concise engineering documentation.
$147K - $202K/yr
Experience using FEA packages (Ansys, CFD-Ace, ComSol, etc.) is a plus. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, concise engineering documentation.
$147K - $202K/yr
Experience using FEA packages (Ansys, CFD-Ace, ComSol, etc.) is a plus. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, concise engineering documentation.
Experience with commercial CFD codes such as CFD++, StarCCM+, or ANSYS Fluent including meshing, running cases, and post processing results in Tecplot. * Strong communication skills and ability to ...
Experience with commercial CFD codes such as CFD++, StarCCM+, or ANSYS Fluent including meshing, running cases, and post processing results in Tecplot. * Strong communication skills and ability to ...
Substantial experience with CFD & Thermal Simulation Software (ANSYS Eco System CFX & Fluent Preferred) * Ability to quickly grasp component and assembly functionality, determine performance/load ...
Substantial experience with CFD & Thermal Simulation Software (ANSYS Eco System CFX & Fluent Preferred) * Ability to quickly grasp component and assembly functionality, determine performance/load ...
Substantial experience with CFD & Thermal Simulation Software (ANSYS Eco System CFX & Fluent Preferred) * Ability to quickly grasp component and assembly functionality, determine performance/load ...
Substantial experience with CFD & Thermal Simulation Software (ANSYS Eco System CFX & Fluent Preferred) * Ability to quickly grasp component and assembly functionality, determine performance/load ...
Experience with commercial CFD codes such as CFD++, StarCCM+, or ANSYS Fluent including meshing, running cases, and post processing results in Tecplot. * Strong communication skills and ability to ...
Experience with commercial CFD codes such as CFD++, StarCCM+, or ANSYS Fluent including meshing, running cases, and post processing results in Tecplot. * Strong communication skills and ability to ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$99K - $135K/yr
You'll own the CFD workflow end-to-end and turn simulations into clear trade studies and ... ANSYS Fluent/CFX, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM, or COMSOL * Practical meshing and modeling judgment ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$99K - $135K/yr
You'll own the CFD workflow end-to-end and turn simulations into clear trade studies and ... ANSYS Fluent/CFX, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM, or COMSOL * Practical meshing and modeling judgment ...
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An Ansys CFD job involves using ANSYS Fluent or CFX to simulate fluid flow, heat transfer, and related physics for engineering applications. Professionals in this role set up simulations, analyze results, and optimize designs for industries like aerospace, automotive, and energy. They need expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), meshing techniques, and interpreting simulation outputs to improve product performance and efficiency.
To thrive as an Ansys CFD specialist, a strong background in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and mechanical engineering is essential, typically supported by a relevant degree. Expertise in using Ansys Fluent or CFX, proficiency in CAD software, and familiarity with scripting languages like Python or MATLAB are commonly required; having Ansys certification is advantageous. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help deliver robust simulation results and facilitate teamwork. These abilities ensure accurate modeling, insightful analysis, and successful collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.
As an Ansys CFD specialist, you may work on projects such as optimizing automotive aerodynamics, improving HVAC system efficiency, or modeling industrial fluid flows. Common challenges include setting up accurate simulations, validating results with experimental data, and refining complex geometries to ensure reliable outputs. You’ll often collaborate closely with design engineers and project managers to translate simulation results into actionable design improvements. The role offers continual learning opportunities as each project presents unique technical hurdles and requires creative problem-solving to meet performance targets.
We are seeking a skilled CFD Engineer with 6–10 years of experience in automotive simulation to support subsystem and full vehicle modeling initiatives. This role focuses on thermal and underhood CFD analysis, contributing to the development and optimization of vehicle performance.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with industry-standard CFD tools and a solid understanding of automotive structures and CAE methodologies.
Develop and build subsystem and full vehicle CFD models using Ansa
Perform thermal and underhood simulations, including conjugate heat transfer (CHT) analysis
Conduct CFD simulations using tools such as STAR-CCM+, Fluent, and OpenFOAM
Analyze simulation results and provide actionable insights for design improvements
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support vehicle development
Support validation and optimization of thermal performance in automotive systems
Document simulation processes, findings, and recommendations
6–10 years of experience in CFD engineering within the automotive industry
Strong expertise in Ansa for model building (subsystem & full vehicle)
Hands-on experience with:
STAR-CCM+
ANSYS Fluent
OpenFOAM
Deep understanding of Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) and thermal underhood simulations
Knowledge of automotive vehicle structures and CAE processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience working on full vehicle thermal management systems
Exposure to vehicle design and development lifecycle
Ability to interpret and communicate complex simulation results effectively
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
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