Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group · 2 hours ago
CFD/CAE Specialist ( Thermal -3D Management)
Charlotte, NC
Contract
Onsite
Mid LevelPentangle Tech Services is seeking a CFD/CAE Specialist focused on thermal management strategies for high-power components in electric vehicles. The role involves developing thermal management solutions, conducting simulations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency.
Human ResourcesStaffing AgencyTraining
Hiring Manager
Sabeer Hussain
Responsibilities
Develop and implement thermal management strategies for high-power components, including batteries, inverters, electric motors, and power electronics, using tools such as ANSYS, GT-SUITE, and STAR-CCM+
Conduct thermal simulations to evaluate and enhance the performance of cooling and heating systems under different operating conditions, such as high-speed driving, rapid acceleration, and charging
Collaborate with powertrain, electrical, and control teams to integrate thermal management solutions into overall vehicle design, ensuring compatibility and efficiency
Analyze heat transfer and cooling requirements, assessing the effectiveness of components like radiators, heat exchangers, and HVAC systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures, in electric and hybrid vehicle applications
Optimize battery thermal management to ensure consistent performance, prolong battery life, and enhance vehicle range under various environmental conditions
Validate thermal models against real-world data by conducting physical tests under different load and environmental conditions, adjusting simulation parameters as needed to improve accuracy
Document thermal analysis results, preparing detailed reports with recommendations for design improvements to enhance cooling efficiency and component reliability
Research and implement advanced cooling technologies, such as phase change materials, liquid cooling systems, and thermal insulation, to improve overall vehicle thermal performance
Proficiency in thermal simulation tools like ANSYS, GT-SUITE, and STAR-CCM+
Use expertise to correlate virtual to physical. Sign-off virtual performance based on simulation models
Qualification
Required
Develop and implement thermal management strategies for high-power components, including batteries, inverters, electric motors, and power electronics, using tools such as ANSYS, GT-SUITE, and STAR-CCM+
Conduct thermal simulations to evaluate and enhance the performance of cooling and heating systems under different operating conditions, such as high-speed driving, rapid acceleration, and charging
Collaborate with powertrain, electrical, and control teams to integrate thermal management solutions into overall vehicle design, ensuring compatibility and efficiency
Analyze heat transfer and cooling requirements, assessing the effectiveness of components like radiators, heat exchangers, and HVAC systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures, in electric and hybrid vehicle applications
Optimize battery thermal management to ensure consistent performance, prolong battery life, and enhance vehicle range under various environmental conditions
Validate thermal models against real-world data by conducting physical tests under different load and environmental conditions, adjusting simulation parameters as needed to improve accuracy
Document thermal analysis results, preparing detailed reports with recommendations for design improvements to enhance cooling efficiency and component reliability
Research and implement advanced cooling technologies, such as phase change materials, liquid cooling systems, and thermal insulation, to improve overall vehicle thermal performance
Proficiency in thermal simulation tools like ANSYS, GT-SUITE, and STAR-CCM+
Use expertise to correlate virtual to physical. Sign-off virtual performance based on simulation models
BTech -Mechanical
MS in Mechanical Engineering
Company
Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
Pentangle Tech Services is the fastest-growing Engineering Services Firm.
51-200 employees
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