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Staff Aerothermal CFD Engineer

Vista, CA · On-site

$161K - $221K/yr

This is a unique opportunity to help define the CFD strategy for groundbreaking technology, creatively solve novel high-speed flow challenges, and play a pivotal role in the design of next-generation ...

Last Energy

Senior CFD Engineer

Austin, TX

$99K - $135K/yr

We're hiring a CFD Engineer focused on heat exchangers to drive thermal-fluid analysis from first-pass sizing through detailed geometry decisions. You'll own the CFD workflow end-to-end and turn ...

Last Energy

Senior CFD Engineer

Austin, TX

$99K - $135K/yr

We're hiring a CFD Engineer focused on heat exchangers to drive thermal-fluid analysis from first-pass sizing through detailed geometry decisions. You'll own the CFD workflow end-to-end and turn ...

Last Energy

Senior CFD Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$99K - $135K/yr

We're hiring a CFD Engineer focused on heat exchangers to drive thermal-fluid analysis from first-pass sizing through detailed geometry decisions. You'll own the CFD workflow end-to-end and turn ...

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CFD Product Manager

Waltham, MA · On-site

ROLE DESCRIPTION & RESPONSIBILITIES We are seeking a technically oriented CFD Product Manager to contribute to the evolution of simulation products at the intersection of Computational Fluid Dynamics ...

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How much do cfd job jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cfd job in the United States is $93,015.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cfd Job vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectCfd JobMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace, or related fields; proficiency in CFD softwareRequires a degree in mechanical engineering; often includes certifications in CAD and engineering principles
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based with computer modeling; may involve collaboration with engineering teamsDesign, analysis, and testing environments; may include manufacturing or lab work
Industry UsageUsed across aerospace, automotive, energy, and HVAC industries for fluid flow analysisApplied in manufacturing, product design, energy, and robotics sectors

While both roles require a strong engineering background and familiarity with CAD and simulation tools, Cfd Jobs focus specifically on fluid dynamics modeling using CFD software, whereas Mechanical Engineers have broader responsibilities in design, analysis, and manufacturing processes. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Cfd Job job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,015 per year, or $44.7 per hour.
3D CFD Simulation Engineer

3D CFD Simulation Engineer

Detroit Engineered Products

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

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Posted 23 hours ago

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Job Description: The senior simulation engineer is responsible for providing guidance to design teams. He/ She will be an integral part of the development team. The engineer is responsible for utilizing commercial and /or internal tools to analyze propulsion components / systems to ensure functional objectives are met. The responsibility of the senior engineer position will include, but not limited to • The simulation engineer analyzes combustion system designs and concepts to achieve functional requirements • Builds and exercises analytical models for internal combustion engines using commercial 3D CFD software tools such as Converge. • Provides component-level and/or system-level design recommendations to Design Responsible Engineers based on interpretation of analysis results. • Retrieves and modifies CAD models of propulsion system components to support the development of CFD models. • Enhances current standard analysis practices and/or tools to improve prediction fidelity and/or execution speed in collaboration with the method development teams • Participates in product design and development teams and regularly presents analysis results to engineering peers, Chief engineers and propulsion system management. • Documents analysis objectives, results, conclusions and assumptions using a standard report template. • Cooperatively works with test engineers to enhance laboratory procedures to support the development of first-time capable analysis techniques and the physical means reduction. • Stays abreast of new technology and competitive products.
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Qualifications: - Master of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or Applied Physics - Minimum 5 years' experience in CFD simulations on propulsion systems with focus on combustion system development - Experience with engineering analysis tools for Propulsion systems modeling and simulation (e.g. Converge, Ansa, Star-CCM+) - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Demonstrated technical problem solving skills
Preferred
Qualifications: - Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or Applied Physics - Good overall knowledge of propulsion system technologies and corresponding energy transformation systems - Experience in Combustion system and combustion system simulations - Good skill in programming with commercial software (e.g. Matlab Simulink, Visual Basic, Visual C++ - Demonstrated/proven expertise / record of applied knowledge for design / process improvements

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