High Voltage Battery Thermal CAE Engineer
Core
Perform 1D and 3D thermal/CFD analysis simulations on high voltage battery packs to guide battery design and support product development milestones.
Role type
Senior IC thermal CAE engineer (battery systems)
Builds
High voltage battery packs for electrified vehicles
Domain
Automotive electrification / Thermal engineering
Required skills
1D and 3D thermal analysis, CFD simulation, heat transfer theory, CAE model building, meshing, CAD geometry cleanup, post-processing, thermal test data processing
Preferred skills
Physical thermal testing experience, scripting languages, HV battery pack design knowledge, manufacturing process knowledge
Technologies
StarCCM+, Ansa, Hypermesh
Responsibilities
Perform thermal/CFD simulations on system, subsystem, and component levels; Post-process and report simulation results; Analyze and process vehicle and lab thermal test data; Determine loading and boundary conditions for CAE models; Work with testing engineers to specify thermal testing and instrumentation.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC