Sr. Project Engineer (CFD – Combustion Modeling)

Tridiagonal Solutions Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership role with high-impact global projects

Competitive compensation package with performance bonuses

Health insurance and comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Tridiagonal Solutions Inc. is looking for a talented individual to lead complex combustion modeling projects in Pune, India. This role focuses on developing innovative simulation approaches that enhance safety and efficiency in oil and gas operations. The ideal candidate holds a PhD or Master's in Engineering with 5+ years of experience in Combustion CFD modeling and is proficient in Ansys Fluent.

Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with teams, and contributing to business development efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in combustion CFD modeling.
• Deep understanding of turbulence-chemistry interaction models (EDC, FGM, PDF).
• Proficiency in Ansys Fluent or equivalent CFD platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead combustion CFD projects end-to-end for global energy clients.
• Develop, validate, and implement combustion sub-models for industrial burners.
• Mentor junior team members and review project deliverables for technical accuracy.
• Collaborate with experimental teams for model validation against physical test data.
• Contribute to proposals, technical presentations, and business development activities.

Skills

Combustion CFD Modeling

Turbulence-chemistry interaction models

Communication skills

Client management skills

Scripting/automation (Python, UDF)

Education

PhD or Master's in Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Ansys Fluent

Job description

Advanced Modeling & Simulation (CFD/FEA) Full-time

Pune, India Posted: November 18, 2025 5+ years

About the Role

Lead complex CFD combustion modeling projects for our major clients in the oil and gas sector. Assume technical leadership and mentor junior engineers while delivering high-value insights. You will be at the forefront of developing innovative combustion simulation approaches that directly impact plant safety and efficiency.

Department Advanced Modeling & Simulation (CFD/FEA)

Location Pune, India

Experience 5+ years

Education PhD or Master's in Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Lead combustion CFD projects end-to-end for global energy clients
• Develop, validate, and implement combustion sub-models for industrial burners, furnaces, and reactors
• Mentor junior team members and review project deliverables for technical accuracy
• Contribute to proposals, technical presentations, and business development activities
• Collaborate with experimental teams for model validation against physical test data
• Drive standardization efforts in combustion modeling workflows

Requirements & Qualifications

• PhD or Master's in Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Combustion CFD Modeling
• Deep understanding of turbulence-chemistry interaction models (EDC, FGM, PDF)
• Proficiency in Ansys Fluent or equivalent CFD platforms
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• Experience with scripting/automation (Python, UDF) is a plus

What We Offer

• Leadership role with high-impact global projects
• Competitive compensation package with performance bonuses
• Opportunity to publish and present research at international conferences
• Health insurance and comprehensive employee benefits