Springfield, VA · On-site
$130K - $160K/yr
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is hiring a Research and Development Engineer (CFD) in Dayton, OH. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility to obtain a CI Polygraph.
Springfield, VA · On-site
$130K - $160K/yr
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is hiring a Research and Development Engineer (CFD) in Dayton, OH. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility to obtain a CI Polygraph.
Herndon, VA · On-site
$107K - $141K/yr
CFD modeling and analysis experience (external and interior) Design and implement energy-efficient mechanical systems for data centers Partner with teams to develop innovative cooling solutions and ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$107K - $141K/yr
CFD modeling and analysis experience (external and interior) Design and implement energy-efficient mechanical systems for data centers Partner with teams to develop innovative cooling solutions and ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$107K - $141K/yr
The role also requires in-depth knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling and analysis, to confirm the airflow both inside and outside of a data center. Part of the role will also ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$107K - $141K/yr
The role also requires in-depth knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling and analysis, to confirm the airflow both inside and outside of a data center. Part of the role will also ...
CFD modeling and analysis experience (external and interior) Design and implement energy-efficient mechanical systems for data centers Partner with teams to develop innovative cooling solutions and ...
CFD modeling and analysis experience (external and interior) Design and implement energy-efficient mechanical systems for data centers Partner with teams to develop innovative cooling solutions and ...
Newport News, VA · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
Aerospace Analysis Engineer - CFD (Senior and Principal levels considered) The Aerospace Analysis Engineer - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a key contributor who develops and executes high ...
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Newport News, VA · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
Aerospace Analysis Engineer - CFD (Senior and Principal levels considered) The Aerospace Analysis Engineer - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a key contributor who develops and executes high ...
Manassas, VA · On-site
$130K - $180K/yr
Perform end-to-end CFD analyses, including: * Geometry preparation * Mesh generation * Solver setup and execution * Solution convergence assessment * Post-processing and interpretation of results
Manassas, VA · On-site
$130K - $180K/yr
Perform end-to-end CFD analyses, including: * Geometry preparation * Mesh generation * Solver setup and execution * Solution convergence assessment * Post-processing and interpretation of results
Manassas, VA · On-site
$130K - $180K/yr
Perform end-to-end CFD analyses, including: * Geometry preparation * Mesh generation * Solver setup and execution * Solution convergence assessment * Post-processing and interpretation of results
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Manassas, VA · On-site
$130K - $180K/yr
Perform end-to-end CFD analyses, including: * Geometry preparation * Mesh generation * Solver setup and execution * Solution convergence assessment * Post-processing and interpretation of results
Manassas, VA · Hybrid
$125K - $173K/yr
Perform end-to-end CFD analyses, including: * Geometry preparation * Mesh generation * Solver setup and execution * Solution convergence assessment * Post-processing and interpretation of results
Manassas, VA · Hybrid
$125K - $173K/yr
Perform end-to-end CFD analyses, including: * Geometry preparation * Mesh generation * Solver setup and execution * Solution convergence assessment * Post-processing and interpretation of results
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$47K - $90K/yr
The Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Propulsion Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at University of Virginia is seeking a qualified candidate for a ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$47K - $90K/yr
The Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Propulsion Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at University of Virginia is seeking a qualified candidate for a ...
This role will focus on developing high-fidelity digital twins of generator systems using multiphysics modeling and CFD tools to support performance optimization, reliability, and mission-critical ...
This role will focus on developing high-fidelity digital twins of generator systems using multiphysics modeling and CFD tools to support performance optimization, reliability, and mission-critical ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
Utilize advanced CFD solvers and codes (e.g., Kestrel, FUN3D, Cart3D, CBAero, US3D) for aerodynamic analysis and performance prediction. * Conduct 6-DoF performance analysis and support flight ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
Utilize advanced CFD solvers and codes (e.g., Kestrel, FUN3D, Cart3D, CBAero, US3D) for aerodynamic analysis and performance prediction. * Conduct 6-DoF performance analysis and support flight ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$115K - $157K/yr
Utilize advanced CFD solvers and codes (e.g., Kestrel, FUN3D, Cart3D, CBAero, US3D) for aerodynamic analysis and performance prediction. * Conduct 6-DoF performance analysis and support flight ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$115K - $157K/yr
Utilize advanced CFD solvers and codes (e.g., Kestrel, FUN3D, Cart3D, CBAero, US3D) for aerodynamic analysis and performance prediction. * Conduct 6-DoF performance analysis and support flight ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Reston, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Reston, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) and a minimum of 10 years' experience using the SIERRA family of ...
The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) and a minimum of 10 years' experience using the SIERRA family of ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Arlington, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Mclean, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Mclean, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Lorton, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Lorton, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Annandale, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Annandale, VA · On-site
$77K - $128K/yr
Performing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess system performance characteristics assessments, validate system adequacy, and optimize system design.
Crystal City, VA · On-site
$130K - $155K/yr
Apply Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methods to analyze aerothermal loads, heating environments, and system performance. * Prepare technical documentation, analysis reports, and presentation ...
Crystal City, VA · On-site
$130K - $155K/yr
Apply Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methods to analyze aerothermal loads, heating environments, and system performance. * Prepare technical documentation, analysis reports, and presentation ...
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CFD Engineers often encounter challenges related to setting up accurate models, selecting appropriate boundary conditions, and ensuring sufficient computational resources for complex simulations. Interpreting simulation results and translating them into actionable engineering recommendations can also be demanding, especially when dealing with multidimensional and turbulent flows. Collaboration with design engineers and project managers is key to incorporating real-world constraints and meeting project objectives efficiently. Staying current with advancements in simulation software and evolving project requirements can also be a rewarding part of the job, offering ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
To thrive as a CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) Engineer, you need a strong background in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and advanced mathematics, often supported by a degree in mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering fields. Proficiency in CFD simulation software such as ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, or STAR-CCM+, along with programming skills in languages like Python or MATLAB, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to clearly communicate technical results are important soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate modeling, effective problem-solving, and seamless collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
A CFD job involves using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software to analyze and simulate fluid flow, heat transfer, and related physical phenomena. CFD engineers or analysts work in industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, and manufacturing to optimize designs, improve efficiency, and solve complex engineering problems. They use numerical methods and simulations to predict how gases and liquids behave under different conditions. Strong skills in mathematics, physics, and computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools are essential for this role.
$130K - $160K/yr
Full-time
Posted 28 days ago
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Engineering professional services
501 - 1,000 Employees
Alexandria, VA, US
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