Staff Engineer – CFD Technical Support

SimuTech Group; United States; Remote; USD 86,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental & Vision benefits

401k with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

SimuTech Group is seeking a Staff Engineer, CFD Engineer, and Technical Support professional to deliver expert CFD technical support to customers across the U.S. and Canada. You will troubleshoot, mentor, and document best practices while supporting pre-sales activities and knowledge sharing.

Role requires a 4-year degree in mechanical engineering, CFD experience, and ability to travel up to 5%. Remote options within the USA/Canada are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field required; Master’s or PhD preferred.
• Experience in CFD simulation and engineering analysis.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical support through email, web meetings, phone calls, and on-site engagements on ANSYS Fluent, CFX and Icepak to SimuTech customers.
• Provide technical mentoring on CFD-related topics to SimuTech’s customers.
• Manage multiple support cases while maintaining high levels of responsiveness and customer satisfaction.
• Document solutions, best practices, and technical findings to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Deliver ANSYS training courses at customer sites, virtually, and at SimuTech locations across the U.S. and Canada.
• Help customers build proficiency in CFD tools and methodologies.
• Create technical articles, training materials, and knowledge base content.
• Develop and document workflows, best practices, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Identify recurring customer challenges and drive initiatives that improve support efficiency and customer experience.
• Provide technical support for pre-sales activities, including participation in customer discovery meetings, technical presentations, and software demonstrations on an as-needed basis.
• Collaborate with the consulting team on customer projects as needed by providing CFD expertise and troubleshooting support

Skills

CFD domain expertise

Fluid mechanics

Numerical methods

ANSYS Fluent/CFX/Icepak

Meshing tools

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

Workbench Meshing

ICEM

Fluent Meshing

Hypermesh

Job description

• Job Category Staff Engineer, CFD Engineer, Technical Support
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree
• Travel 5%
• Manage Others No

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At SimuTech Group, we are driving innovation and changing the world through the power of engineering simulation. Our growing team of energetic, tech-savvy professionals works hard every day to inspire our clients to push the boundaries of innovation and deliver transformational products. If you are motivated and driven by a culture where top-notch work ethic and passion are rewarded, then a career with SimuTech Group may be for you.

The Benefits of Being Part of Our Team

• Unmatched Health Coverage: Zero-cost in-network medical care with no premiums, deductibles, or copays for you and your family.
• Complete Dental & Vision Benefits: 100% premium coverage for dental and vision insurance.
• Wellness Programs Tailored to You: Access free workouts, personalized training sessions, nutritional counseling, mindfulness programs, stress management, and more with our corporate wellness coach.

What Makes This Role Great

• You’ll solve customer simulation challenges by providing expert-level technical support for CFD applications to SimuTech’s customers.
• You’ll expand your expertise by troubleshooting simulation problems across a wide range of industries, applications, and engineering disciplines.
• You’ll work directly with customers to understand their technical challenges, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions that enable successful software adoption and usage.

What You’ll Do

Deliver Technical Support

• Deliver technical support through email, web meetings, phone calls, and on-site engagements on ANSYS Fluent, CFX and Icepak to SimuTech customers
• Provide technical mentoring on CFD-related topics to SimuTech’s customers
• Manage multiple support cases while maintaining high levels of responsiveness and customer satisfaction.
• Document solutions, best practices, and technical findings to support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Provide Technical Training

• Deliver ANSYS training courses at customer sites, virtually, and at SimuTech locations across the U.S. and Canada
• Help customers build proficiency in CFD tools and methodologies

Develop Technical Knowledge & Best Practices

• Create technical articles, training materials, and knowledge base content
• Develop and document recommended workflows, best practices, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Identify recurring customer challenges and drive initiatives that improve support efficiency and customer experience.
• Provide technical support for pre-sales activities, including participation in customer discovery meetings, technical presentations, and software demonstrations on an as-needed basis.
• Collaborate with the consulting team on customer projects as needed by providing CFD expertise and troubleshooting support

What You’ll Bring

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field required; Master’s or PhD preferred
• Ex perience in CFD simulation and engineering analysis.

Skills

• Strong foundation in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and numerical methods
• Demonstrated expertise in one or more CFD domains (e.g., multiphase flow, combustion, turbomachinery, aerodynamics, FSI, heat transfer)
• Experience with ANSYS Fluent, CFX, and/or Icepak
• Experience with meshing tools (Workbench Meshing, ICEM, Fluent Meshing, Hypermesh, etc.)
• Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently and function effectively within teams
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Additional Benefits

• Short-Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401k plan with employer match
• Limited Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Bonus plan

Location: USA or Canada, remote
Travel:Up to 5%

• For Canadian candidates only: A current professional engineering license (P.Eng) is preferred. If not already licensed, eligibility for licensure within 2 years is required
• Minimum 3 years of experience

Pay range: $86,000–$113,000
(Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.)

Take the Next Step

This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering team where your leadership, technical expertise, and passion for innovation will make a measurable impact.

SimuTech Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.