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Optimal Inc.

CFD Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

Experience with Flow-3D, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+, or similar CFD software. Expertise in multiphase flow modeling, including VOF, Eulerian-Eulerian, or Eulerian-Lagrangian approaches.

Optimal Inc.

CFD Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

Experience with Flow-3D, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+, or similar CFD software. Expertise in multiphase flow modeling, including VOF, Eulerian-Eulerian, or Eulerian-Lagrangian approaches.

Pkaza

CFD Engineer - Mechanical

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site +1

Utilize data center specific CFD software tools like 6SigmaRoom by Future Facilities / Cadence Reality DC, or Tile Flow, CoolSim, Star CCM+ (for building / wind analysis), Autodesk CFD, etc.

Pkaza

CFD Engineer - Mechanical

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

Utilize data center specific CFD software tools like 6SigmaRoom by Future Facilities / Cadence Reality DC, or Tile Flow, CoolSim, Star CCM+ (for building / wind analysis), Autodesk CFD, etc.

Optimal Inc.

CFD Engineer

Embry Hills, GA

Experience with Flow-3D, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+, or similar CFD software. Expertise in multiphase flow modeling, including VOF, Eulerian-Eulerian, or Eulerian-Lagrangian approaches.

Colonial Staffing Group

CFD Analyst

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$44 - $47/wk

Technical Skills - 2+ years' experience in use of commercial CFD software such as PowerFLOW, StarCCM or Fluent, and TaiTherm. - Experience in 1D simulation tools such as GTSuite, Kuli or Amesim ...

Colonial Staffing Group

CFD Analyst

High Point, NC · On-site

$47/hr

Technical Skills - 5 years' experience in use of commercial CFD software such as PowerFLOW, StarCCM or Fluent, and TaiTherm. - Experience in 1D simulation tools such as GTSuite, Kuli or Amesim ...

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CFD Engineer

CFD Engineer

Optimal Inc.

Warren, MI • On-site

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop, execute, and validate CFD simulations involving multiphase flows.

  • Analyze simulation results and provide engineering recommendations.

  • Develop and improve numerical models for fluid flow and transport phenomena.

Job description

CFD Engineer - Multiphase Flow (PhD Preferred)
Job Summary
We are seeking a CFD Engineer with expertise in multiphase flow simulation and modeling. The ideal candidate will have experience using Flow-3D and other CFD tools to analyze complex fluid dynamics problems and develop accurate, high-performance simulation solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, execute, and validate CFD simulations involving multiphase flows.
Analyze simulation results and provide engineering recommendations.
Develop and improve numerical models for fluid flow and transport phenomena.
Collaborate with engineering and research teams on simulation-driven projects.
Document methodologies, results, and technical findings.
Required Qualifications
PhD preferred (Master's considered with relevant experience) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
Strong background in computational fluid dynamics, fluid mechanics, and numerical methods.
Experience with Flow-3D, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+, or similar CFD software.
Expertise in multiphase flow modeling, including VOF, Eulerian-Eulerian, or Eulerian-Lagrangian approaches.
Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C++.
Experience with model validation, data analysis, and technical reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
Publications or research experience in CFD, multiphase flows, or related areas.
Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) and parallel computing.
Experience validating simulations against experimental data.

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