Hydraulic Design Engineer - Pumps V Guard

1.0 - 6.0 years

3 - 8 Lacs

kochi

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Role & responsibilities Lead and contribute to the design of centrifugal, side-channel, regenerative , and other pump types. Use CFturbo for hydraulic stage and impeller design. Perform CFD simulations (steady/transient, single/two-phase) for performance evaluation and optimization. Analyze cavitation , air entrainment , and conjugate heat transfer effects. Drive design enhancements to meet ISI and Star-rating compliance. Conduct design exploration and optimization for efficiency, NPSH, and pressure pulsation control. Develop automation tools/scripts using Python or C++ . Create and review 3D/2D CAD models in SolidWorks , ensuring application of GD&T standards. Collaborate with vendors, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure a seamless design-to-production transition. Support DFM/DFA reviews and demonstrate working knowledge of casting, machining, plastic molding , and sheet metal processes. Create tool drawings (pattern/corebox) for cast components. Participate in prototype testing and correlate experimental data with CFD results. Preferred candidate profile Bachelor's or Masters degree in Mechanical, Fluid Machinery, Turbomachinery Engineering, or a related field. Hands-on experience with hydraulic design software (preferably CFturbo). Proficiency in CFD tools such as ANSYS CFX, Fluent, OpenFOAM, or equivalent. Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, including pump theory, cavitation, and NPSH. Experience in design optimization and working knowledge of DOE techniques. Proficiency in SolidWorks and GD&T practices. Familiarity with pump testing and performance mapping.

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