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Global Thermal Systems CFD Analyst

2 months ago


Dearborn, Michigan, United States Ford Motor Company Full time

Our team is responsible for analyzing the vehicle climate system that cools and heats the vehicle cabin and battery. We also evaluate the front end airflow and sealing of the vehicle, and how that impacts the overall system performance and efficiency.

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

  • Opportunity to apply thermal fluid/modeling methodologies and analysis techniques to drive the design and development of Ford's future electrified and internal combustion powertrains.
  • Collect information required to run 3D thermal/CFD analysis of the front end subsystem to drive designs that meet customer expectations while optimizing efficiency
  • Coordinate analysis to support front end airflow and aero efficiency signoff
  • Analyze front end CFD results to identify areas that require sealing or improvement
  • Support/work with physical testing activities to enhance model predictability, model correlation and validation
  • Interface with software vendors for new modeling methodology and development
  • Work with cross functional product development teams for both attribute and sub-system design
  • Capture lessons learned and support updates to requirements and specifications
  • Work with teams to develop new technologies related to front end airflow systems
  • Use front end airflow temperature results to support Cabin CAE analysis

The Minimum Requirement We Seek

  • BS in Mechanical engineering, Mechatronics, or related engineering field with a focus on Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics
  • 2+ years of working with 3D CFD software such as ANSYS/Fluent, STAR-CCM+, EnSight, ANSA.
  • 2+ years of proficiency in CAD tools such as CATIA, Teamcenter
  • 4+ years of working experience in analysis of thermal and fluid analysis supporting product development.

Our Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's in Mechanical engineering , Mechatronics or related engineering field with a focus on Thermo-fluids or heat transfer
  • Background with both experimental and computational fluid mechanics
  • Experience in Ford Product Development systems and tools
  • Experience in 3D Conjugate heat transfer modeling
  • Experience with Optimization methods
  • Experience in developing high fidelity models and conducting model correlations with testing
  • Good communication skills - both verbal and written
  • Strong analytical abilities including data driven problem solving
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment, with flexibility to adjust to changing priorities

If you believe you are a strong candidate, but do not meet all the requirements, please still apply. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

This position is a range of salary grades SG7 - SG8 .

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call

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