Sr. Specialist Thermal Systems

Magna International; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Powertrain is seeking a Senior Specialist Thermal Systems (Thermal CFD Simulations) in Bengaluru. You will perform advanced 3D CFD simulations for eDrives, transfer cases, and DHT products, handling CFD workflow from CAD cleanup to results interpretation.

Requires 8–10 years in CFD, StarCCM+ experience, and a strong grounding in electronics cooling. EDM/ICEPAK skills and automotive domain exposure are a plus. On-site role in Bengaluru.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in mechanical/thermal/automotive engineering from a reputed university.
• 8–10 years of experience in 3D CFD simulations (StarCCM+ preferred).
• Experience in PCB thermal simulations and automotive/electronics domains is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform 3D CFD simulations for eDrives, transfer cases, and thermal modules.
• Conduct CFD workflow from CAD clean-up to meshing, simulation, and result interpretation.
• Correlate simulation results with measurements and drive thermal design changes.

Skills

Electronics cooling

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in mechanical/thermal/automotive engineering

Tools

StarCCM+

ICEPAK

ANSA

KULI/Amesim/GT Suite

Job description

Sr. Specialist Thermal SystemsThis site uses cookies from MAGNA and third parties for our own business purposes and to personalize your experience. By using this site, you agree to the use of cookies. For more information, visit MAGNA Cookies Policy### Sr. Specialist Thermal SystemsApply: Bengaluru, IN: Full time: Posted Today: R00266367**Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.**## **What we offer:**At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.## ## ## **Group Summary:**Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.**Job Responsibilities:****Job title:** Sr. Specialist Thermal Systems (Thermal CFD Simulations) **Job Introduction:** As an experienced thermal/CFD Analyst, you will be involved in performing thermal 3D CFD Simulations for eDrives, PCBA, Transfer cases, and DHT products. **Major Responsibilities:** * Profound knowledge in performing core 3D simulations.* Competent in performing complete CFD workflow including CAD clean up, meshing, performing simulation and analysis of E-drives, transfer cases, drive modules and hybrid transmission systems.* HTC calculations, Pressure drop calculations* Exposure to MRF/RBM simulations* Experience in performing SPH simulations, preferably in PreonLabs.* Multiphase CFD simulations* Experience in CFD coupled structural simulations, Fluid- Structure Interaction undefined* Experience in correlating simulation and measurement results* Determination of heat transfer coefficient (HTC) on all fluid wetted walls* Data Mapping of HTC and Multi physics coupling* Conjugate Heat Transfer modelling **Knowledge and Education:** * Bachelor’s/master’s in mechanical/Thermal/Automotive engineering or equivalent from reputed university/institution. **Work Experience:** * 8 to 10 years of experience in performing 3D CFD Simulations (StarCCM+) preferably in Automotive/Electronics/Aerospace or relevant domains* Experience in Performing PCB thermal simulations using ICEPAK or similar tools.* Experience in preprocessing (ANSA or similar) and results interpretations and driving design changes* Experience in the eDrives, DCT/DHT and Transfer cases in automotive sector.* Experience in 1D thermal simulation tool (KULI/Amesim/GT Suite) is an added advantage **Skills and Competencies:** * Excellent understanding of electronics cooling fundamentals.* Excellent English communication skills. **Health, Safety & Environment (HSE):**Maintains safe work practices, complies with Magna H&S requirements, and participates in training and hazard reporting. ## **Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:**At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. 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