Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD Engineer
Rondo EnergyAlameda, California
ON_SITE
Posted November 10, 2025
$110k - $135k
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Job Description
A CFD Engineer responsible for developing and optimizing thermal and fluid flow models to enhance Rondo Energy's heat transfer systems, supporting the deployment of low-cost, zero-carbon heat batteries to reduce global CO₂ emissions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize CFD models for thermal and fluid flow systems across various scales
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of CFD models despite challenges with poor-quality CAD geometries
- Apply conjugate heat transfer modeling to simulate interactions between fluids and solids
- Analyze simulation results to provide insights and recommendations for design optimization
- Document findings and communicate simulation outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Design and help execute tests and validation datasets to verify CFD models
Requirements
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, or a related field.
- Experience in CFD modeling using commercial codes for real industrial applications.
- Strong fundamentals in conjugated heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and numerical methods.
- Experience with a range of CFD software and tools for pre-processing, meshing, and post-processing.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail in modeling and data interpretation.
- The role necessitates being on-site at Rondo's Alameda HQ 4-5 times per week.
Benefits & Perks
Annual salary range of $110,000 to $135,000
On-site work at Alameda HQ 4-5 times per week
Eligible for Rondo's excellent benefits
Additional compensation in the form of equity
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