Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated CFD Engineer with strong expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), thermal analysis, and heat transfer simulations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing and optimizing liquid cooling systems, cold plates, heat exchangers, coolant distribution units (CDUs), and other thermal management products.

Responsibilities

- Perform CFD simulations for thermal and fluid flow analysis using industry-standard software.

- Develop and validate simulation models for liquid cooling systems, heat exchangers, cold plates, manifolds, and electronic enclosures.

- Analyze airflow, liquid flow, pressure drop, temperature distribution, and heat transfer performance.

- Optimize product designs for thermal efficiency, manufacturability, and reliability.

- Work closely with Product Design, Mechanical, and R&D; teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

- Conduct mesh generation, solver setup, convergence studies, and post-processing of simulation results.

- Prepare detailed engineering reports and present simulation findings with actionable recommendations.

- Support prototype validation by correlating simulation results with experimental testing.

- Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations for product improvements.

- Stay updated with advancements in CFD methodologies, numerical modeling, and cooling technologies.

Requirements

- Experience in AI Data Center Cooling or High-Performance Computing (HPC)



cooling applications.

- Knowledge of Cold Plate, CDU (Coolant Distribution Unit), Immersion Cooling, Direct-to-Chip Cooling, or Heat Exchanger design.

- Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Excellent communication and documentation skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering workplace.

Educational Qualification

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.

- 3-8 years of experience in CFD and thermal simulation.

- Strong understanding of:

- Fluid Mechanics

- Heat Transfer

- Thermodynamics

- Turbulence Models

- Multiphase Flow (preferred)

- Hands-on experience with CFD software such as:

- ANSYS Fluent

- STAR-CCM+

- Simcenter FLOEFD

- OpenFOAM

- Knowledge of CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or Siemens NX.

- Experience in mesh generation and numerical solver techniques.

- Familiarity with liquid cooling systems, HVAC, electronics cooling, or heat exchanger design is highly preferred.

- Basic knowledge of scripting using Python or MATLAB is an added advantage.

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