Remote CFD Engineer & AI Trainer

Mindrift; Italia; Remote; EUR 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Mindrift is seeking a freelance CFD specialist to help train and evaluate AI agents on expert-level fluid simulations. You will take CAD geometry, set up and run simulations, and write Python checks for the agent's results.

The role requires a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (PhD preferred), hands-on CFD with major tools, and strong verification/validation practices. English at B2 level or higher is required. Remote work with performance-based bonuses offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field (PhD preferred).
• Several years of CFD experience with OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent/CFX or STAR-CCM+, including meshing.
• Solid verification and validation with mesh-independence studies and validation against experiments or benchmarks.
• Proficient in Python and GitHub.
• English at B2 level or above.
• Nice to have: aerospace, automotive, offshore or turbomachinery background; multiphase or particle-laden flow experience.

Responsibilities

• Train and evaluate AI agents on expert-level fluid simulations.
• Take CAD geometry, set up and run simulations.
• Build verified reference solutions and write Python checks for the agent's results.

Skills

CFD simulation

OpenFOAM/ANSYS/STAR-CCM+

Python

GitHub

English (B2)

Education

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree

PhD preferred

Tools

Mesh generation

Job description

Mindrift is seeking a freelance CFD specialist to help train and evaluate AI agents on expert-level fluid simulations. You will take CAD geometry, set up and run simulations, and write Python checks for the agent's results.

The role requires a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (PhD preferred), hands-on CFD with major tools, and strong verification/validation practices. English at B2 level or higher is required. Remote work with performance-based bonuses offered.