CAE Engineer / Analyst - CFD

Responsibilities:

• · Prepare full vehicle CFD models using HYPERMESH and Star CCM+: Rigid Body Meshing (Triad meshing), Correction in UG/NX & HM, Creating Air-Leak Proof Assembly in Star CCM+ and Boundary condition settings.
• · Full vehicle CFD simulation using Star CCM+. Development of Vehicle Aerodynamic drag (CdA) performance using CAE.
• · Interpretation of results in Star CCM+, Comprehending the drag/ turbulence zones and providing directions for countermeasures. Perform parameter studies on the CFD/ FVM model for performance improvements.
• · Coordination with Wind tunnel testing agency for test execution, analyzing the results, correlation of CFD results and propose improvement in CFD methodology.
• Report preparation and communication with design and testing for implementation of countermeasures.
• Technical / Functional:
• · Software knowledge: Hypermesh, UG-NX, Star CCM+.
• · Strong fundamentals: Fluid Mechanics, Thermal and CFD methods.
• · Knowledge of: Automotive Aerodynamics, Statistical knowledge for data analysis.
• · Experience of working in Automotive Aerodynamics and CFD evaluation domain – Meshing in Hypermesh & Full vehicle simulations in Star CCM+.
• · Debug the CFD model / Star CCM+ error independently.
• · Exposure to Wind tunnel test facility, instrumentation, testing procedures and basic understanding of Road load, CO2 & CAFÉ regulatory procedures
• · Experience in interpreting and understanding CFD results, post-processing and preparing comprehensive analysis reports with countermeasure proposals for meeting performance targets.
• · Exposure to Aerodynamic and aeroacoustics related vehicle design aspect is desired.
• Behavioral: Excellent interpersonal skills, Communication & presentation skills, Achievement orientation, Team player, Networking skills, Flexible