CFD Simulation Engineer

Aditi Consulting; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 61,992 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

10 paid days off

401(k) plan participation

Commuter benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented simulation engineer to contribute to innovative projects in fluid dynamics and thermal simulations. This role involves utilizing advanced 3D CFD software to build physics-based models and analyze performance data. Ideal candidates will possess a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or an MS with relevant experience, demonstrating proficiency in simulation tools and CAD modeling. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive impactful results and enhance client satisfaction. With a competitive pay structure and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant contribution in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or MS with 3+ years experience required.
• Experience in fluid dynamics and thermal simulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in simulation planning and run system simulations.
• Analyze data and create summary reports with results and recommendations.

Skills

STAR-CCM+ CFD software

Converge CFD software

Engine systems knowledge

1D simulation tools (GT-suite, Amesim)

CAD modeling (PTC Creo)

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

MS degree with 3+ years experience

Tools

3D CFD software

CAD modeling tools

Job description

This range is provided by Aditi Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $47.00/hr

• The position will participate in simulation planning with design and other simulation engineers.
• This may involve running simulations of the systems to predict performance.
• The position makes sure simulations are executed properly.
• The position will then analyze the data and create summary reports with results and recommendations.
• Much of the day will be spent using 3D CFD software (STARCCM+ or Converge), building physics-based models in addition to analyzing results.
• Time will also be spent attending team meetings and documenting and reporting results to clients.

Education & Experience Required:

• PhD Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or MS degree with 3+ years of related work experience. The candidate must have performed fluid dynamics and thermal simulations as a part of their graduate studies or as part of a prior job in industry.
• No other degrees will be accepted.

Top 3 Skills

• Experience using STAR-CCM+ or Converge CFD software.
• Knowledge of engine systems and components.
• Experience with 1D simulation tools like GT-suite or Amesim.
• Experience with CAD modeling tools like PTC Creo.

Soft Skills (Required)

• Communication and presentation skills.

Pay Transparency:

The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $45.00 - $47.00 /hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.