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[Remote] CFD Engineer

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. micro1 is engaging CFD Engineers to support a project advancing AI technologies in engineering simulation. The role involves solving and evaluating computational fluid dynamics challenges, reviewing AI-generated technical responses, troubleshooting simulations, and providing clear feedback to improve AI reasoning and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and solve advanced CFD challenges involving mesh generation, turbulence modeling, multiphase flow, heat transfer, and solver configuration
  • Review and assess AI-generated technical responses for correctness, accuracy, and engineering integrity
  • Apply practical engineering judgment to simulation scenarios and theoretical fluid-dynamics questions
  • Analyze and troubleshoot CFD problems using best practices such as mesh independence, turbulence model selection, boundary-condition specification, and convergence analysis
  • Contribute domain expertise to refine and inform the reasoning capabilities of AI in computational fluid dynamics
  • Document feedback and provide clear written and verbal explanations that enhance AI learning and performance
  • Collaborate remotely within a distributed network of technical experts and project participants

Skills

  • Bachelors degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on fluid dynamics or thermofluids; or equivalent practical experience (3+ years) in CFD
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience conducting and validating CFD simulations, including mesh generation, solver setup, turbulence modeling, multiphase/heat-transfer analysis, or post-processing in industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, marine, HVAC, process, or biomedical
  • Deep understanding of Navier-Stokes equations, turbulence modeling (RANS, LES, DES), meshing strategies, boundary-condition specification, and verification & validation practices
  • Proven ability to analyze and validate fluid flow, heat-transfer, and multiphysics problems using CFD tools, cross-referencing with experimental or analytical data
  • Familiarity with relevant standards and practices (e.g., ASME V&V 20, AIAA CFD verification & validation, ITTC procedures)
  • Excellent English proficiency with outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with CFD software (such as ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM, COMSOL, or Converge)
  • A documented history of problem-authoring, technical committee service, competition leadership, or peer-recognized contributions in the CFD community

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Experts are paid per task that meets the project specifications.

Company Overview

  • GigFinder was founded on a simple premise: the traditional job search is broken. It was founded in 2025, and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://www.GigFinder.ai.