CFD Specialist

At CM Mission Critical Engineering, we strive to provide innovative and sustainable engineering solutions that meet the needs of our mission-critical clients while pushing the limits of today's technologies and setting tomorrow's standard for success.

About the Role

The CFD Specialist performs advanced computational analysis to solve physics-based problems related to indoor and outdoor airflow, thermal comfort, and contaminant dispersion. This role strengthens CM|MC’s analytical capabilities through modeling, research, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. The CFD Specialist works independently while coordinating with mechanical, electrical, and project management teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions for mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Utilize CFD tools to analyze building airflow, thermal comfort, and contaminant dispersion.
• Improve analytical workflows by developing best practices, automating processes, and streamlining modeling procedures.
• Maintain current CFD research knowledge and emerging trends in building mechanical systems.
• Document and present findings through technical reports, modeling summaries, and client-facing presentations.
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines while independently managing analysis tasks and project deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant CFD or building mechanical systems experience.
• Experience with CFD software such as FloEFD, Cadence, STAR-CCM+, Fluent, FDS, OpenFOAM, or 6SigmaRoom.
• Familiarity with developing User Defined Functions (UDFs) for commercial CFD tools.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, planning, and time management skills.
• Strong drive for results and continuous improvement.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Building Mechanical Systems.
• Ability to perform high-quality work within deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across engineering disciplines.
• Proficiency with technical documentation, modeling workflows, and presenting engineering findings.
• Extensive experience with Cadence, FloEFD, Tileflow, and/or similar 3D CFD simulation software tools.
• Exceptional Microsoft Office skillset.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

At this time, we are not accepting applicants who require visa sponsorship, including H1-B.