CFD Simulation Engineer jobs in United States
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Zobility · 1 day ago

CFD Simulation Engineer

Zobility is dedicated to providing high-quality services to clients and employees, partnering with top companies across various industries. They are seeking a hands-on CFD Simulation Engineer with experience in Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) to model, analyze, and optimize engineering systems using industry-leading tools.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)IndustrialHuman ResourcesIndustrial AutomationMachine Learning

Responsibilities

Develop and run full-system CFD models focused on CHT and thermal-fluid behavior
Perform geometry cleanup, meshing, and surface preparation using ANSA and STAR-CCM+
Build, calibrate, and validate models using test data and reference benchmarks
Execute simulations in STAR-CCM+, Fluent, and OpenFOAM, balancing accuracy and computational efficiency
Conduct parametric studies, sensitivity analyses, and design optimization
Create automation and scripting tools (Python, Java, macros) to speed up model setup and post-processing
Partner with design, test, and systems teams to translate simulation results into actionable design guidance
Clearly document simulation methodologies, assumptions, and validation results

Qualification

CFD experienceConjugate Heat TransferSTAR-CCM+ANSYS FluentOpenFOAMGeometry preparationHeat transfer fundamentalsPythonBashJava macrosHPC environmentsAnalytical thinking

Required

3+ years of hands-on CFD experience, with a strong focus on CHT and thermal-fluid coupling
Strong proficiency in STAR-CCM+; working knowledge of ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM
Solid experience with ANSA for geometry preparation and meshing (CATIA exposure is a plus)
Strong understanding of heat transfer fundamentals —conduction, convection, and radiation
Experience with heat-transfer-driven CFD modeling, ideally within automotive or complex mechanical systems
Working knowledge of Python, Bash, or Java macros for simulation automation
Familiarity with HPC environments, parallel computing, and GPU acceleration (NVIDIA A100/H100)
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field

Preferred

Experience with DOE, parametric studies, and optimization frameworks
Exposure to CAD tools such as CATIA or SolidWorks
Knowledge of post-processing and visualization tools (ParaView, Ensight, Tecplot)
Strong analytical thinking with the ability to clearly communicate technical insights

Company

Zobility

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Zobility is a talent management and workforce solutions company that provides staffing and technical workforce services.

Funding

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Growth Stage
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