Mechanical CFD Simulation Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Programs
Tesla · Austin, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
What You'll Do
- Develop and validate CFD models using ANSYS or other industry-standard software (e.g. STAR-CCM+)
- Perform CFD simulations for HVAC systems, factories, cleanrooms, and industrial processes to predict airflow, temperature distribution, and pressure drops
- Interpret simulation results and provide actionable design recommendations to improve system performance and energy efficiency
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers to integrate CFD findings into design documents and specifications
- Prepare engineering studies, feasibility reports, and technical documentation for CFD analyses
- Optimize designs through parametric studies and sensitivity analyses
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree of Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience in CFD analysis and simulation
- Understanding of building load calculation and simulation
- Possession of a Registered and in good standing as a Professional Engineer (PE) with active NCEES record and ability to acquire State PE license
- Proficiency in CAD tools (AutoCAD, Revit)
- Understanding of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics
- Professional design experience in a wide range of project types including industrial and mission critical, data centers, high tech/R&D, bio-tech/pharmaceutical and industrial