(2183) Ingeniero(a) CFD | Simulaciones Termomecánicas | Sistemas de Frenado
Core
Advanced thermomechanical CFD analysis of brake discs to evaluate thermal and mechanical performance in automotive applications.
Role type
Senior IC CFD engineer (automotive thermal systems)
Builds
Virtual brake cooling solutions and thermal management strategies for automotive brake systems
Domain
Automotive industry + Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Required skills
Thermomechanical simulation, Heat transfer analysis, Turbulence modeling, Conjugate heat transfer, Radiative heat transfer, Brake fade analysis, Thermal gradient analysis, Energy balance analysis, Virtual fluid fill analysis, Brake ventilation optimization
Preferred skills
High-performance vehicle brake simulation, Vehicle safety regulations (FMVSS135), Engine metallurgy, Thermal fatigue analysis, Linux environment
Technologies
ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OptiStruct
Responsibilities
Perform thermomechanical simulations of brake discs including HTC, heat rejection, mass flow, and maximum temperature analysis; Evaluate thermal behavior of materials and geometries under real operating conditions; Analyze simulation results to identify hot spots, thermal gradients, and brake fade effects; Collaborate with design teams to propose improvements in engine ventilation, pad-disc interaction, and cooling efficiency; Generate technical reports with recommendations based on energy balance, radiation, and convection analysis; Apply simulation methodologies to evaluate the impact of regenerative braking in electric vehicles.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
