Lead CFD Engineer

Carrier; Mizoram; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Well-being programs

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation seeks a Lead CFD Engineer in Hyderabad to drive advanced CFD simulations for HVAC product development. The role requires 10+ years of experience, strong fundamentals in fluid mechanics, heat transfer and thermodynamics, and hands-on CFD modelling, validation, and optimization.

The ideal candidate will work closely with Design, Testing, Controls and Manufacturing teams to deliver high-performance, reliable solutions and take advantage of emerging AI/ML methods in

Qualifications

• M.Tech in Thermal Engineering from a recognized university.
• Minimum 10 years of HVAC CFD experience.
• Proficient in CFD modelling, validation and design optimization.

Responsibilities

• Execute CFD simulations for flow and heat transfer in HVAC systems.
• Validate simulation models with test data and ensure correlations.
• Lead refrigerant and two-phase change projects.
• Evaluate fan/blower aerodynamics and aeroacoustics as needed.
• Optimize heat exchangers and system efficiency.
• Support product development with design optimization and troubleshooting.
• Lead V&V driven design improvements for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with Product Design, Testing, Controls and Manufacturing.
• Explore AI/ML approaches for CFD and simulations.

Skills

CFD modelling

Validation

Design optimization

Education

M.Tech in Thermal Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

Ansys SpaceClaim

Icepak

MSC Hexagon

Job description

Role: Lead CFD Engineer

Location: Hyderabad

Full/ Part-time: Full time

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting‑edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, life‑saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world‑class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About the role

As a member of the Carrier CFD team, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior CFD Engineer with 10+ years of experience in the HVAC industry to lead advanced simulation and product development activities focused on HVAC Industry. The candidate should possess strong fundamentals in Fluid Mechanics, Heat & Mass Transfer, Thermodynamics along with extensive hands‑on experience in CFD modelling, validation, and design optimization.

Job Requirement

• Execute CFD simulations for Flow & Heat transfer, thermal management applications
• Expertise in simulation model validation and correlation with test data.
• Refrigerant side - Single and Two phase‑change related projects
• Fan and blower aerodynamic performance, Aero acoustics knowledge will be plus
• Heat exchanger optimization & system efficiency
• Power Electronics Thermal Management
• Conduct steady‑state and transient thermal‑fluid simulations.
• Support new product development, design optimization, and troubleshooting activities.
• Lead simulation‑based design improvements to enhance performance, efficiency, and reliability.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams including Product Design, Testing, Controls, and Manufacturing
• Added advantage with AI/ML applications for CFD and engineering simulations

Requirements

• M.Tech degree in Thermal engineering from a recognized university with minimum 10 years of experience.
• ANSYS Fluent, Mesher, Icepak & Msc Hexagon tools
• CAD/CFD model level cleanup tool: Ansys Space claim(must)

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well ‑ being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees' health, security, and success.

Equal Treatment and Non‑Discrimination

Carrier is committed to equal treatment and non‑discrimination principles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color , religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability, or any other applicable protected class .

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail] .We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Use of AI in Recruitment

Technology enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color , religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status , age or any other federally protected class.