Design Engineer I - CFD

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 500 081

Company: Chart Industries

Ensuring Chart’s Success… CHART INDUSTRIES, INC. (Chart) (NYSE: GTLS) is a leading independent global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment and services related to cryogenic gas processing and rotating equipment. In the cryogenic sector, the Chart brand is synonymous with the liquefaction, distribution, and storage of liquid gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, LNG, biogas, hydrogen, helium, and carbon dioxide. The acquisition of Howden expanded our portfolio to include air and gas handling products such as compressors, cooling fans, steam turbines, and more, expanding our offering of products and solutions across traditional markets and providing access to new ones such as nuclear, energy recovery, tunnel ventilation, mine safety, and electrification. Chart products are widely used across industry, leisure, science, medicine, food and beverage, water treatment, and clean energy. The ability to combine multiple products to create complete end-to-end solutions is what makes Chart unique and has established the company as a pioneer in developing applications such as LNG to power, hydrogen, carbon capture, and cooling systems for high-energy users such as data centers, green steel, and many more. What Will You Do? We are looking for an experienced CFD Engineer with expertise in thermal-fluid analysis and cryogenic applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ANSYS Fluent and strong CFD skills. Knowledge of ASME codes, pressure vessel design, and engineering validation methods will be an added advantage.

• Perform CFD simulations for Cryogenic products, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and other mechanical equipment.
• Execute end-to-end simulation activities including geometry preparation, meshing, setup, solving, post-processing, and reporting.
• Conduct steady-state and transient analyses involving fluid flow, heat transfer, mass transfer, and multiphase phenomena.
• Perform steady-state and transient analyses involving:
• Laminar and turbulent flows
• Compressible and incompressible flows
• Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids
• Single and multi-species mass transfer and Multiphase flows
• Analyze cryogenic processes such as thermal stratification, convection, phase change, and heat transfer in vacuum-insulated systems.
• Develop and apply UDFs, parametric models, and automation workflows to improve simulation efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop parametric simulation methodologies and automated post-processing workflows to improve simulation efficiency and accuracy.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in ANSYS Meshing and ANSYS Fluent.
• Carry out structural, thermal, fatigue, buckling, seismic, and vibration analyses when required.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and project teams to resolve technical challenges

Your Experience Should Be...

• Bachelor’s/ master’s degree in mechanical, Thermal, CFD, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of overall engineering experience, including 3+ years of hands-on CFD simulation experience.
• Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and CFD fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with ANSYS Fluent and ANSYS Meshing.
• Experience in thermal-fluid simulations and cryogenic applications.
• Understanding of pressure vessel design, FEA concepts, and engineering analysis.
• Ability to work independently and support global engineering teams.

Chart Industries is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicants because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, marital status, genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law. Additionally, it is and shall continue to be our policy to provide promotion and advancement opportunities in a non-discriminatory fashion.

Chart complies with applicable local, state, and federal statutes governing “equal employment opportunity” and nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leave of absence, compensation and training.