3D-CFD Simulation Intern

Bosch USA; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Bosch USA in Farmington Hills is offering an internship focused on 3D simulation related to engine processes and performance optimization. Interns will work on validating CFD models and implementing improvements in design and engineering.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and has experience with 3D simulation tools. Bosch is dedicated to innovation and equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree with a focus on engine simulation.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 to qualify.
• Experience with 3D simulation and CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform 3D simulation of engine processes and thermal systems.
• Validate CFD models using measurement data.
• Propose improvements for engine sprays and heat exchangers.

Skills

3D simulation tools

Mechanical Engineering

CAD modifications

Independent work

Education

Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or similar (preferred)

Tools

AVL Fire

Converge

GT-Power (preferred)

Job description

Company Description

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other.

Work

• Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve.
• Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place.
• Balance your life: At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle.
• Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you.
• Be yourself: At Bosch, we value values.
• Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives.

Job Description

• The internship will focus on 3D simulation of the following topics
  • Mixture preparation process in the engine, resulting in a quantitative assessment of fuel wall film formation and subsequent soot formation.
  • Thermal simulations including 2‑phase conjugate heat transfer of components associated with the automotive thermal systems.
  • Heat exchangers and flow path optimization.
• The intern will contribute by validating CFD models using measurement data from tests, and developing optimized designs for engine sprays, thermal units and heat exchangers to improve performance/efficiency and mitigate existing problems.
• The intern will also contribute towards identifying and proposing process improvement methods in CFD.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace engineering or similar discipline with strong interest in engine simulation.
• Existing experience in working with 3D simulation tools such as AVL Fire, Converge etc.
• Experience with CAD modifications.
• Ability to work independently.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral (PhD) student in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace engineering or similar discipline.
• Experience with IC engine testing.
• Experience with 1D simulation tool GT-Power.

Additional Information

• Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bosch is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.