CFD Engineer - Calculation, Turbomachinery Aerodynamics

Agile Technology; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Technology in Bengaluru (Bangalore) is seeking a CFD Engineer to join our Turbo Engineering team. You will perform CFD analyses for turbomachinery systems and help optimize compressors and turbines through end-to-end simulations.

You should have 2–6 years of hands-on CFD experience, familiarity with ANSYS CFX and NUMECA tools, and the ability to work with cross-functional RD teams to derive engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of hands-on CFD/turbomachinery experience.
• Experience with compressors/turbines in turbomachinery flow systems.
• Full CFD workflow: geometry prep, meshing, setup, post-processing.
• Experience with ANSYS CFX and NUMECA AutoGrid/FINE Turbo.
• Knowledge of fluid dynamics, heat transfer and CFD validation.

Responsibilities

• Perform 1D, 2D and 3D CFD analyses for turbomachinery.
• Perform aerodynamic and heat-transfer analyses to support product development and design optimization.
• Work on aerodynamic and flow performance analysis of bladed and non-bladed components.
• Analyze primary and secondary flow paths and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance.
• Develop and analyze single-phase and multiphase gas-flow models for complex fluid-dynamics investigations.
• Prepare and simplify complex geometries for CFD analysis.
• Perform CFD meshing and pre-processing activities.
• Set up and execute end-to-end CFD simulations, including: model setup, boundary condition definition, solution execution, solution monitoring, result interpretation.
• Perform CFD post-processing and analyze simulation results.
• Validate CFD results against aerodynamic and thermal performance requirements.
• Provide engineering recommendations based on simulation results.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Automate repetitive simulation and analysis activities using Python, Excel VBA or other scripting methods.
• Work closely with local and global RD and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver simulation-driven engineering solutions.
• Ensure projects and analysis activities are completed within defined timelines and quality standards.

Skills

CFD turbomachinery aerodynamics

Ansys CFX

NUMECA AutoGrid / FINE Turbo

Geometry prep

Meshing

Post-processing

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS SpaceClaim

TurboGrid

ICEM CFD

CFD-Post

Tecplot 360

Excel VBA

Job description

Job Summary

Position: CFD Engineer - Calculation, Turbomachinery Aerodynamics

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 2-6 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a CFD Engineer to join our Turbo Engineering team in Bangalore. The role involves performing CFD, aerodynamic and heat-transfer analyses to support the design, development and optimization of turbomachinery products.

You will work on complex fluid-flow problems involving compressors, turbines and related flow systems, using industry-standard CFD tools to evaluate performance, identify areas for improvement and provide engineering recommendations to the design and RD teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform 1D, 2D and 3D CFD analyses for turbomachinery applications.
• Perform aerodynamic and heat-transfer analyses to support product development and design optimization.
• Work on aerodynamic and flow performance analysis of bladed and non-bladed components.
• Analyze primary and secondary flow paths and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance.
• Develop and analyze single-phase and multiphase gas-flow models for complex fluid-dynamics investigations.
• Prepare and simplify complex geometries for CFD analysis.
• Perform CFD meshing and pre-processing activities.
• Set up and execute end-to-end CFD simulations, including:
  • Model setup
  • Boundary condition definition
  • Solution execution
  • Solution monitoring
  • Result interpretation
• Perform CFD post-processing and analyze simulation results.
• Validate CFD results against aerodynamic and thermal performance requirements.
• Provide engineering recommendations based on simulation results.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Automate repetitive simulation and analysis activities using Python, Excel VBA or other scripting methods.
• Work closely with local and global RD and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver simulation-driven engineering solutions.
• Ensure projects and analysis activities are completed within defined timelines and quality standards.

Required Skills / Experience (Must-Have)

• 2-6 years of hands-on experience in CFD / turbomachinery aerodynamics.
• Experience in CFD analysis of compressors, turbines or related turbomachinery flow systems.
• Hands-on experience across the complete CFD workflow: Geometry preparation Meshing Pre-processing Simulation setup Solution Post-processing Result interpretation
• Experience with Ansys CFX.
• Experience with NUMECA AutoGrid / FINE Turbo.
• Experience with CFD pre-processing/geometry tools such as:
  • ANSYS SpaceClaim
  • TurboGrid
  • ICEM CFD
• Experience with post-processing and data-analysis tools such as:
  • CFD-Post
  • Tecplot 360
  • Excel VBA
  • Python
• Good understanding of:
  • Turbomachinery
  • Axial and radial compressors
  • TurbinesFlow paths
  • Aerodynamic phenomena
• Knowledge of fluid dynamics, aerodynamics and heat transfer.
• Understanding of analytical calculations and CFD validation techniques.
• Ability to interpret simulation results and convert them into practical engineering/design recommendations.
• Understanding of engineering specifications, customer requirements, industry codes, standards and design practices.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.

Good to Have

• Experience with steam turbine systems.

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