Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analyst

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The primary duty of the CFD Engineering Analyst is to support modelling efforts using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software that will optimize building designs, deliver key insights, and solve unique and complicated challenges. At this role, the individual shall support project execution as part of a team, including data gathering, model creation and execution, and assembly of summary reports. This individual will also support the development and implementation of tools to improve the efficiency of the modelling process.

Specific duties include :

Supporting project delivery to optimize facility design, with a focus on Data Center modelling using Ansys Fluent, CFX and 6Sigma.

As part of the larger CFD team, work with the HDR business groups and external clients to solve complex projects using CFD.

Assessing the development and deployment of computational modelling tools and capability for analyzing and delivering high performance and informed building environments.

Create summary reporting and presentations to present the outcome of various simulations and resultant recommendations.

Preferred Qualifications

• An energy / physics / mathematics related bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
• A CFD / engineering / physics / mathematics related master's degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
• A minimum of five years of CFD modelling experience
• A minimum of two years of modelling experience with the Cadence Reality (6Sigma) or Ansys Fluent Software
• Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and team working skills
• 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, modelling of particulates / scalar transport amongst other considerations
• Working knowledge of other software such as Autodesk CFD, CoolSim, MicroFlo, SimCenter STAR-CCM+, IES (EMEA)
• Familiarity with ASHRAE Standards and Guidelines
• Local candidates preferred

Required Qualifications

Proficient with Microsoft Office programs

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As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

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BusinessClass

Building Mechanical

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Posting

Oct 15, 2025

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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