Engineer - Simulation

The Impact Youll Make

Are you interested in applying your CFD expertise while continuously learning and innovating? Danfoss HPP is looking for a curious CFD Simulation Engineer with 3+ years of experience to join our innovation team in Chennai – Oragadam. You will work across the simulation lifecycle to improve the performance and efficiency of pumps and energy recovery devices, gaining exposure to high-pressure hydraulic systems and impactful applications such as freshwater production, wastewater treatment, and ZLD.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leverage your expertise in CFD to develop sophisticated models and perform advanced simulations, contributing to the design of innovative products.
• Provide analytical solutions and ensure the accuracy and reliability of numerical simulations by correlating results with experimental data.
• Continuously optimize simulation setups and execution strategies to improve resource utilization.
• Collaborate with other simulation engineers (CFD and FEA) and cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and testing engineers, to integrate simulation insights into the product development process.
• Utilize Python and/or MATLAB for efficient post-processing, analysis of simulation data, and automation.
• Prepare comprehensive reports that effectively communicate simulation and experimental findings, providing clear and actionable design recommendations.
  
  

What Were Looking For

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, or a related field, with strong hands-on CFD expertise using tools such as SIMERICS, ANSYS, or COMSOL.
• Exposure to acoustics, FEA, and engineering tools including ANSYS SpaceClaim/Discovery, Siemens NX, and Teamcenter.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis, automation, and AI-enabled workflows.
• Working knowledge of machine learning techniques and optimization methods applied to engineering problems.
• Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams.
• Self-driven, results-oriented mindset with a sense of ownership and a passion for exploring innovative solutions.
• Flexible, collaborative team player with a cross-functional outlook and a solid understanding of the product development lifecycle.
  
  

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

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