CFD Engineer

GreenPowerMonitor, a DNV company

Junior CFD Engineer supporting CFD analyses and advisory services for energy transition projects. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams applying CFD to real‑world engineering and safety challenges.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeShanghai • 🇨🇳 ChinaJuniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support CFD simulations under supervision, including advanced fire and explosion risk, fire dimensioning accidental load, and PFP optimisation analyses, as well as other specialised CFD analyses (e.g. gas and fire detectors mapping, gas and smoke ingress, helideck turbulence, exhaust dispersion, cryogenic risk, wind chill index, and ventilation).
Prepare CFD modellings by executing geometry transformation, clean‑up, or build‑up workflows; performing mesh generation and quality control; defining boundary and initial conditions; and configuring simulation scenarios in line with DNV technical note guidelines, validated methodologies, and approved CFD software tools.
Conduct CFD post‑processing, results visualization, and preliminary technical interpretation of simulation outputs, supporting engineering assessment and decision‑making.
Support CFD model validation, sensitivity studies, and structured quality assurance checks in line with DNV technical procedures, verification requirements, and quality management systems.
Contribute to multiple CFD projects as part of a project team, delivering tasks according to agreed schedules and quality requirements.
Assist in preparing technical reports, figures, and presentations for internal review and client delivery.
Follow DNV quality management systems, technical guidelines, and recommended practices.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across different disciplines and locations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Oil & Gas Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy and Power Engineering, or a related field with coursework in fluid dynamics or numerical methods.
0–3 years of experience in CFD, engineering simulation, or related technical roles (industry or academic).
Exposure to at least one CFD tool such as DNV KFX, FLACS, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, or similar.
Basic understanding of fluid flow, heat transfer, and turbulence modeling.
Familiarity with Python, MATLAB, or similar scripting tools is an advantage.
Willingness to work with Linux/HPC environments (training will be provided).
Good analytical skills and attention to technical detail.
Ability to communicate clearly in English; Chinese proficiency is highly preferred.
Positive attitude, strong learning mindset, and ability to work in a team‑based environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A structured learning environment with mentoring from experienced CFD and safety specialists.
Hands‑on exposure to real industrial and energy‑sector projects.
Clear development pathways toward Lead CFD Engineer roles.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture focused on safety, quality, and sustainability.
Opportunities to work with global teams and clients as your experience grows.

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Hard Skills & Tools

CFDfluid dynamicsnumerical methodsmesh generationboundary conditionsinitial conditionssimulation scenariospost-processingresults visualizationsensitivity studies

Soft Skills

analytical skillsattention to detailcommunicationteamworkpositive attitudelearning mindset