
About this role
Akkodis is a global leader in engineering and R&D, accelerating innovation and digital transformation using connected data. With over 40,000 engineers and experts across 28 countries, it offers deep intersectoral expertise in mobility, software services, robotics, simulations, AI, and data analysis. The Automotive and Transportation division leads in Italy for software-defined vehicles, providing advanced connectivity solutions via infrastructure, IoT, cloud, and cybersecurity.
Join the CFD Engineer – Automotive role to handle fluid dynamics simulations in automotive applications, focusing on aerodynamics, thermal management, and internal/external flows. You will contribute within a team integrating engineering and IT competencies for end-to-end solutions. This position supports rethinking product development and business processes to boost productivity and reduce time-to-market.
Day-to-day involves preparing CFD models, executing analyses, interpreting results, and proposing improvements. You will draft technical reports, present findings to the team, and interact with design and validation groups. These activities ensure a 360° view of the automotive world through integrated competencies.
Enter a division with over 300 consultants in Italy and 8,000 globally, tackling diverse projects across various realities. Permanent contract offers stability in a strengthening team. Shape a smarter, more sustainable tomorrow through cutting-edge simulations and innovations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Vehicle Engineering or related disciplines
- At least one year of experience in similar activities
- Knowledge of CFD modeling and simulation setup
- Experience in aerodynamic and thermal analyses for automotive
- Ability to interpret CFD results and suggest design improvements
- Familiarity with technical reporting and team presentations
Responsibilities
- Prepare CFD models and set up simulations
- Execute fluid dynamics and thermal analyses
- Interpret results and propose improvements
- Draft technical reports and present analyses to the team
- Interact with design and validation teams
- Perform simulations in automotive with focus on aerodynamics, thermal, and internal/external flows
Benefits
- Permanent contract
- Join Automotive and Transportation division with 300+ consultants in Italy
- Part of global team of approximately 8,000 experts
- Work on diverse projects across various automotive realities
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