Senior Engineer - Flow, Thermal & Arc Modeling

Eaton Corporation; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Group in Pune, India seeks a senior CAE engineer to lead fluid flow, thermal, and plasma simulations for data center and electrical products, using Ansys tools.

You will collaborate with global CoEs and product engineering, develop high-fidelity models, validate results against test data, and mentor engineers in simulation best practices.

Qualifications

• Perform fluid flow and thermal simulations for data center and electrical products to support performance prediction and design optimization.
• Execute plasma simulation projects involving CFD and electromagnetic analyses for Eaton electrical products.
• Collaborate with global CoE and product engineering teams to validate results against test data.

Responsibilities

• Guide, mentor, and technically coach engineers on simulation methodologies and project deliverables.
• Develop and validate flow, thermal, and plasma models using Ansys simulation tools and physics-based methods.
• Deliver deep engineering insights through simulation-driven design to meet performance requirements.

Skills

Fluid mechanics

Heat transfer

CFD modeling

Electrical fundamentals

Education

M.Tech/MS - Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SpaceClaim

Ansys Meshing

Fluent Meshing

Fluent Solver

CFDPost

Ensight

Job description

What you'll do:

• Perform fluid flow and thermal simulations for a wide range of data center and electrical products, including breakers, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, and related equipment, to support performance prediction and design optimization.


• Execute plasma simulation projects involving coupled CFD and electromagnetic analyses for various Eaton electrical products.


• Collaborate closely with global Centers of Excellence (CoE) and product engineering teams to understand design intent, develop high-fidelity simulation models, and validate results against test data.


• Drive both internal and external technical communications, ensuring clear stakeholder alignment and project execution.


• Guide, mentor, and technically coach engineers on critical simulation methodologies, modeling practices, and project deliverables.


• Develop and validate flow, thermal, and plasma simulation models for electrical systems, subsystems, and components using Ansys simulation tools and physics-based analytical methods.


• Execute CFD, thermal, electromagnetic, and plasma simulations to support design, performance prediction, and optimization of electrical products and systems.


• Drive an Analysis First culture by leveraging CAE methodologies to influence product design decisions early in the development cycle.


• Deliver deep engineering insights through simulation-driven design to ensure products meet all critical performance requirements and CTQs.


• Partner with global Centers of Excellence (CoE), product engineering, and technology teams to understand design intent, develop high-fidelity models, and validate solutions.


• Perform project engineering activities independently, including planning, execution, stakeholder communication, risk management, and technical reporting.

Qualifications:

• M.Tech/MS - Mechanical Engineering


• 4-5 years of experience in plasma physics, magneto hydrodynamics

Skills:

• Strong Fundamnetals in Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer and experience in CFD modeling using Ansys CAE tools such as Spaceclaim, Ansys meshing, Fluent meshing, Fluent Solver, CFDPost, Ensight and alied tools


• Exposure to Electrical and Eletromagnatics Fundamentals.