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Hdr

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer/Analyst

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Hdr

HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.

CFD Engineer modeling building systems, data centers, fire safety & ventilation.
10 days ago ago
$80,773 - $210,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Dallas, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Construction services
Environmental services
Urban planning
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Asset Management
Coastal Engineering & Restoration
Commissioning & Operations
Economics & Finance
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Healthcare
Role

Description

cfd modelling
data centre
fire simulation
wind studies
proposal support
tool development
  • Assessing the development and deployment of computational modelling tools and capability for analysing and delivering high performance and informed building environments.
  • Supporting proposal development for CFD scope.
  • Assisting the CFD team in delivery and project management to optimize facility design, with a focus on Data Centre modelling, and fire simulation for underground structures using Ansys Fluent, CFX, 6Sigma, and FDS.
  • Wind-driven envelope infiltration studies,

Requirements

cfd
ansys
equest
bachelor's
5 years
teamwork
  • Excellent knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics enabling understanding of the appropriate application of CFD modelling in relation to transient vs steady state, turbulence model complexity, radiation, modelling of particulates / scalar transport amongst other considerations.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs
  • Availability to travel out of state
  • A minimum of 2 years experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and team working skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architectural Engineering or closely related field
  • Indoor temperature / thermal comfort studies,
  • Working knowledge of CFD software such as, ANSYS CFD Suite, Autodesk CFD, CoolSim, MicroFlo, SimCenter STAR-CCM+, IES (EMEA), FDS, PyroSim.
  • A minimum of 5 years of CFD modelling experience.
  • Ability to develop detailed energy models with eQuest or other simulation software
  • Understanding of mechanical systems and controls and knowledge
  • Excellent writing and documentation skills
  • A minimum of 2 years of modelling experience with the Cadence Reality (6Sigma), Ansys Fluent, or FDS / PyroSim software.
  • A track record of successfully delivering projects related to:
  • An Engineering / Energy / Physics / Mathematics related Bachelor's degree, or equivalent in a relevant subject and desirable to have a CFD / Engineering / Physics / Mathematics related Master's degree, or equivalent in a relevant subject.
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Understanding of energy-efficient commercial lighting systems
  • Experience working within the architectural design process
  • Outdoor air intake / exhaust separation studies,
  • Competency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
  • Outdoor thermal comfort / UTCI studies,

Benefits

  • Natural Ventilation studies,

Training + Development

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Company

Overview

1917
Year Founded
The company was established in 1917, marking the beginning of its journey as a leader in engineering and construction.
Over 100 years
Years of Expertise
HDR has accumulated over a century of experience, contributing to its extensive portfolio of innovative projects.
Thousands
Projects Completed
HDR has successfully delivered thousands of projects, showcasing its expertise across various industries.
  • provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment.
  • combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach.
  • designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings.
  • iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Culture + Values

  • We embrace the diverse perspectives of people with a passion for making a difference.
  • Our people are the heart of HDR.
  • We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation.
  • We care about making an impact on the communities we serve.
  • We strive to push the boundaries of what’s possible in every project we take on.

Environment + Sustainability

2035
Net Zero Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by this year.
  • Aim to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across all office locations.
  • Design and engineering solutions focus on sustainability, utilizing renewable energy, water efficiency, and sustainable materials.
  • Approach to sustainable infrastructure includes climate resilience and long-term environmental stewardship.
  • Measure environmental impact through energy reduction goals, resource conservation, and sustainable design initiatives.

Inclusion & Diversity

30% Women
Representation in Leadership Roles
Women comprise 30% of leadership roles, reflecting progress in gender diversity at the executive level.
  • Focuses on recruitment strategies for underrepresented groups to increase workforce diversity.
  • Offers diversity-focused mentorship programs to support career development among diverse employees.
  • Committed to building an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong.
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