- Drive virtual design, thermal management, and aerodynamic optimization of advanced braking systems across full-vehicle platforms

- Develop, mesh, and execute high-fidelity CFD and FEA models to evaluate thermal, fluid, and structural performance of brake components and full-vehicle cooling architectures

- Deliver data-driven engineering recommendations and design solutions based on thermal-fluid simulation results and physical test data

- Partner with cross-functional design, release, testing, and supplier teams throughout the product development lifecycle

- Guide early design decisions and resolve performance issues

- Automate repetitive simulation workflows and meshing routines using scripting languages to improve CAE turnaround time and modeling precision

- Implement design optimization methodologies using tools such as mode FRONTIER or HEEDS to balance cooling performance, weight reduction, and cost efficiency

- Collaborate with physical test engineers to correlate virtual analysis with empirical test results and improve model predictive accuracy

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

- Typically 3+ years of experience in CFD, FEA, or thermal CAE analysis, preferably within automotive, aerospace, or heavy-equipment thermal management applications

- Strong foundational knowledge of vehicle aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer physics (static and transient), and mechanical/structural behavior, with familiarity in brake systems

- Proficiency in CFD and FEA pre-processors and solvers such as Simcenter STAR-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, ANSA, Altair HyperWorks, or Abaqus

- Practical scripting skills in Python, Java, or C++ for workflow automation and data analysis

- Effective technical communication skills, collaborative mindset,



and eagerness to work in cross-functional engineering teams

- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with specialized coursework in Fluid Dynamics, Thermal Sciences, or Finite Element Methods (preferred)

- Hands-on experience with multidisciplinary design optimization software such as mode FRONTIER or HEEDS

- Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating environments

- Familiarity with DMAIC, Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), or quality robustness tools applied to virtual engineering

Demonstrates expertise in CFD and FEA analysis, with a strong foundation in thermal management, fluid dynamics, and vehicle aerodynamics. Proficient in utilizing design optimization methodologies and scripting for workflow automation within cross-functional engineering teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- CFD Analysis

- FEA Analysis

- Thermal Management

- Scripting in Python

- Design Optimization with mode FRONTIER

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

- CFD

- FEA

- Thermal CAE Analysis

- Fluid Dynamics

- Heat Transfer Physics

- Mechanical Behavior

- Brake Systems

- Data Analysis

- Model Predictive Accuracy

- Multidisciplinary Design Optimization

Soft Skills

- Technical Communication

- Collaborative Mindset

Certifications & Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

- Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

- Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

- Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

- Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering

Industry Keywords

- Automotive

- Aerospace

- Heavy-Equipment

- Thermal Management Applications

- DMAIC

- Design for Six Sigma

- Quality Robustness Tools

Tools & Technologies

- Simcenter STAR-CCM+

- ANSYS Fluent

- ANSA

- Altair HyperWorks

- Abaqus

- Mode FRONTIER

- HEEDS

- UNIX/Linux

📌 CFD & Thermal Analysis Engineer – Brake Systems (Naucalpan de Juárez)
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