Role: Vehicle CFD Simulation – Digital Wind tunnel
Responsibilities:
- Full vehicle CFD simulation using HM, UG-NX, Star CCM+, PowerFLOW etc
- Execute advanced CFD simulations: Aerodynamics, aeroacoustics, Multiphase investigations.
- Digital Wind Tunnel (DWT) methodologies and virtual engineering activities.
- Develop automation workflows, simulation templates and best practices (Python, scripting and workflow automation tools)
- Lead verification and validation activities for simulation accuracy and robustness.
Technical/ Functional:
- Strong fundamentals: Fluid Mechanics, Thermal and CFD methods.
- Knowledge of: Automotive Aerodynamics, Statistical knowledge for data analysis, Instrumentation, error analysis.
- Experience in External Aerodynamics, Drag Reduction Studies, Correlation with Wind Tunnel and Physical Testing.
- Experience of understanding Road load - WLTP, CO2 & CAFÉ regulatory procedures.
- Experience in Digital Wind Tunnel Development, Validation Methodologies & Correlation Framework Development.
- Knowledge of various turbulence models and their application in automotive aerodynamics
- Experience in establishing CFD methodologies, simulation guidelines and digital validation frameworks.
- Experience in virtual product development processes and integration of CFD activities within vehicle development programs
- Software knowledge: Hypermesh, UG-NX, Star CCM+, Power FLOW, Power ACOUSTICS
Behavioral: Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability, verbal and written communication skills, presentation and technical reporting capability, Collaborative team player with cross-functional working experience, flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced engineering environment, Technical leadership and mentoring capability.
