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Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD Engineer

Rondo Energy
Alameda, California
Full Time
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 the performance of Rondo Energy's heat batteries, supporting the company's mission to reduce global CO₂ emissions through advanced heat transfer simulations and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize CFD models for thermal and fluid flow systems across various scales
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of 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 results to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Define tests and test plans to create validation datasets and validate 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 Energy'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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