2 Computational Fluid Dynamics jobs in Kenya

Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer

20100 Mwembe KES720000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer to join their innovative engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to cutting-edge projects from the comfort of their home office. The role involves performing complex simulations, analyzing fluid flow phenomena, and optimizing designs for a wide range of applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct advanced CFD simulations to analyze and predict fluid flow, heat transfer, and mass transfer phenomena in complex geometries.
  • Develop and validate CFD models, ensuring accuracy and reliability of simulation results.
  • Interpret simulation data, generate comprehensive reports, and present findings to engineering teams and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to optimize product performance based on simulation outcomes.
  • Perform pre-processing tasks, including mesh generation and boundary condition setup, using commercial CFD software.
  • Post-process and visualize simulation results using advanced visualization tools.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in CFD techniques, software, and hardware.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of in-house simulation methodologies and best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on CFD best practices.
  • Participate in project planning, defining simulation scope, timelines, and deliverables.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a strong emphasis on fluid mechanics and computational methods.
  • Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in performing CFD simulations using industry-standard software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM).
  • Proven expertise in meshing techniques, numerical methods, and turbulence modeling.
  • Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer principles.
  • Experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python, TCL) for automation of CFD workflows is highly desirable.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) environments for large-scale simulations is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality results on time and within project scope.
This is a critical role for our client, requiring deep technical expertise and the ability to drive innovation through advanced simulation. The successful candidate will have a significant impact on the design and performance of future products, operating remotely and contributing to significant engineering advancements.
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Lead Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer - Remote

90138 Gathiruini KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a cutting-edge engineering solutions provider, is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role requires a specialist with extensive experience in advanced CFD analysis, meshing techniques, and post-processing, utilizing various software packages. You will be responsible for leading complex simulation projects, mentoring junior engineers, and driving the development of robust CFD methodologies. The position is remote, demanding strong analytical capabilities and self-management.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the setup, execution, and analysis of complex CFD simulations for a variety of engineering applications.
  • Develop and validate CFD models, ensuring accuracy and relevance to physical phenomena.
  • Perform detailed post-processing of simulation results, generating insightful reports and visualizations.
  • Select appropriate CFD software and meshing strategies for specific project requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to simulation setup, convergence, and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with design and analysis engineers to interpret simulation results and inform design decisions.
  • Mentor and guide junior CFD engineers, providing technical expertise and direction.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in CFD technology, numerical methods, and software.
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of internal CFD best practices and workflows.
  • Present findings and technical recommendations to project teams and stakeholders.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables for CFD analysis tasks.

Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a strong focus on fluid dynamics.
  • Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in CFD analysis.
  • Expert proficiency with leading CFD software packages (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM).
  • Strong understanding of numerical methods, turbulence modeling, and multiphase flow.
  • Experience with pre-processing tools for meshing (e.g., ANSA, ICEM CFD).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, TCL) for automation is a plus.
  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
  • A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills for remote teamwork.

This challenging position, conceptually linked to **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, is a fully remote opportunity for an expert in the field.
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