CFD Engineer: Thermal & Flow Simulation Innovator

Vertiv Holdings; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Holdings is seeking a CFD Engineer to perform CFD analyses at system and component levels using FloTHERM, 6SigmaDC, 6Sigma ET, and Ansys Fluent.

The role involves creating parametric CAD models, generating CFD meshes, running simulations, analyzing results, and delivering clear reports with design recommendations. Collaboration on global product development and testing activities is expected.

Qualifications

• Full time ME/M.Tech with specialization in Thermal Engineering, Aerospace, or heat power from a reputed institute.
• Completion of Fluid Mechanics, CFD, Heat Transfer, and Thermodynamics courses during masters.
• Minimum 3 years CFD analysis experience (steady/transient, laminar/turbulence, multi‑phase flow, evaporation, etc.) using FloTHERM, 6SigmaDC, and Fluent.
• Experience in Ansys Icepack / Ansys Sherlock / Ansys Multiphase / Ansys Aeroacoustics is an added advantage.
• Comfortable working with Creo/Pro‑E for model checks.
• Knowledge about datacenter analysis will be an added advantage.
• Ability to interpret analysis results for base design and suggest modifications.
• Sound knowledge of fundamentals of heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and thermodynamics.
• Knowledge of telecommunications products such as cabinets, enclosures, datacenters, refrigeration cycles, and sheet metal will be added advantage.
• Proactive toward identifying issues and solving problems.
• Ability to work independently on multiple projects.
• Excellent command of English, good interpersonal skills, willingness to learn, analytical and problem‑solving skills, self‑motivation, ownership, timeline commitment, and discipline.
• Good experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to train team members on different software and help them handle live projects.

Responsibilities

• Engineer will conduct model checks, create parametric models with available CAD packages, and perform sensitivity analysis independently.
• Generate CFD meshes, run steady or transient flow/thermal simulations, analyze results, and prepare clear reports.
• Provide design improvement recommendations, support global product development opportunities.
• Participate in fan operation and performance curve studies, flow bench and wind tunnel testing.
• Temperature measurement and handling thermocouple sensors, driving virtual testing to reduce physical tests.
• Develop best practices for computational methods and hand calculations.

Skills

CFD analysis

Independent work

Problem-solving

English communication

Education

ME/M.Tech in Thermal Engineering/Aerospace/Heat Power

Tools

FloTHERM

6SigmaDC

6Sigma ET

Ansys Fluent

Creo/Pro-E

Job description

Vertiv Holdings is seeking a CFD Engineer to perform CFD analyses at system and component levels using FloTHERM, 6SigmaDC, 6Sigma ET, and Ansys Fluent.

The role involves creating parametric CAD models, generating CFD meshes, running simulations, analyzing results, and delivering clear reports with design recommendations. Collaboration on global product development and testing activities is expected.