Cfd Simulation Engineer Jobs Near Me

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