Hydrodynamics CFD Research Associate

Nanyang Technological University

Singapore

On-site

SGD 78,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) in Singapore invites applications for a Hydrodynamics Specialist / Research Associate. You will lead CFD analyses and experiments addressing tidal flow, offshore structures, and renewable energy platforms, delivering insights for industrial-scale deployment.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in mechanical/ocean/civil engineering with 2–5 years CFD experience, proficient in ANSYS, OpenFOAM, MATLAB/Python, and CAD tools, and capable of working across

Qualifications

Master’s degree in mechanical/ocean/engineering with hydrodynamics focus.
2–5 years in CFD/hydrodynamics research or industry.
Experience with CFD tools and data analysis.

Responsibilities

Conduct CFD analyses for tidal flow, wind dynamics, and offshore hydrodynamics.
Develop and validate numerical and experimental models for marine applications.
Design lab experiments including wave tank testing and sensor setups.
Plan field experiments with in-situ tidal and wind measurements.
Analyze CFD and experimental data to optimize system performance.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering domains.
Prepare reports, publications, and project proposals.
Support after-hours work when needed.

Skills

CFD analysis

OpenFOAM

ANSYS Fluent/CFX

MATLAB/Python

Lab experiments

Data interpretation

CAD SolidWorks

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

OpenFOAM

ANSYS Fluent/CFX

STAR-CCM+

SolidWorks

Job description

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in mechanical/ocean/civil engineering with 2–5 years CFD experience, proficient in ANSYS, OpenFOAM, MATLAB/Python, and CAD tools, and capable of working across

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