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- CFD Bridge Engineer
JOB ID 25572
CFD Bridge Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Shizuoka
- ¥7,200,000~¥9,600,000
The company is a joint venture between a major Japanese trading firm and an engineering company with extensive experience in the automotive sector. It specializes in the development and production of automotive components such as electrical systems, powertrains, and advanced safety features, providing support from product concept to mass production. The company focuses on delivering tailored engineering solutions to optimize The company focuses on delivering tailored engineering solutions to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance the performance of automotive technologies in the Japanese market.
An expert-level CFD Analyst is sought to lead validation activities within the aerodynamic and thermal domains of two-wheeler vehicle programs. This role will play a central part in the digital validation of vehicle performance, guiding CFD simulation activities, collaborating cross-functionally with global stakeholders, and ensuring timely, regulatory-compliant delivery. A strong understanding of fluid dynamics, coupled with simulation and leadership experience, will position the candidate as well as the candidate's ability to provide a high level of support to the CFD simulation team. A strong understanding of fluid dynamics, coupled with simulation leadership experience, will position the candidate as a key contributor to high-performance product launches.
Job Description
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- Responsibilities
- Program & Team Management
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables aligned with stakeholder requirements
- Monitor timelines, budgets, and risks to ensure program control and delivery
- Communicate regularly with clients, cross-functional teams, and management regarding performance and roadblocks
- Lead project teams, resolve conflicts, and guide offshore deliverables through critical reviews
CFD Analysis & Simulation
- Take full ownership of vehicle program CFD validation: simulation planning, execution, and result interpretation
- Conduct external aerodynamic analysis (drag force, component impact) and thermal simulations (exhaust, battery cooling) Conduct external aerodynamic analysis (drag force, component impact) and thermal simulations (exhaust, battery cooling)
- Analyze front-end airflow at variable speeds; predict flow rates in cooling systems
- Run airflow studies: pressure drop, flow distribution, articulation, and defrost conditions
- Simulate air intake characteristics (depression, flow uniformity index) and evaluate exhaust & fuel tank fill behavior
- Validate Validate results through test correlation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
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- Requirements
- Technical Expertise
- 15+ years of total engineering experience, with 8-15 years in CFD, thermal, and flow simulations
- Proficient in simulation tools: Ansa, Star CCM+, ID Simulation, Simulink
- Strong foundation in physics, dynamic systems, and test correlation
- Independently capable of managing load case execution and proposing performance countermeasures Independently capable of managing load case execution and proposing performance countermeasures
- Experienced in regulatory alignment and product development for thermal/aero systems
Software & Communication
- Solid skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and strong analytical acumen
- Excellent decision-making and task prioritization Excellent decision-making and task prioritization in dynamic development environments
Language Skills
- Japanese: JLPT N2 or N3 level (for foreign professionals) professionals)
- English: Strong spoken and written proficiency (for Japanese professionals)
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- Location
- Shizuoka
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- Work Style
- Remote working possible, Flex working possible
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- Salary
- ¥7,200,000~¥9,600,000
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- Attractive
Points - Foreign capital company, Make use of languages
- Attractive
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