Aalo Atomics

Aalo Atomics

Thermal Hydraulics Engineer

Idaho Falls, ID

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 hours ago
CFDMechanical DesignCOMSOL

About the role

  • We are seeking a skilled CFD Analyst / Thermal-Fluid Engineer to perform high-fidelity thermal-fluid simulations supporting nuclear and energy-related applications.
  • This role focuses on applying advanced CFD tools to complex heat transfer and fluid flow problems, often in support of reactor components, experiments, or coupled multi-physics analyses.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute CFD models for thermal-fluid analysis.
  • Perform simulations involving conjugate heat transfer, turbulence modeling, and single- or multi-phase flows.
  • Collaborate with system analysts, designers, and experimental teams to support integrated thermal-hydraulic evaluations.
  • Document modeling assumptions, methods, and results in clear technical reports.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on CFD experience applied to thermal-fluid problems.
  • Demonstrated expertise with one or more CFD platforms (STAR-CCM+, COMSOL, Altair, Nek5000, or OpenFOAM).
  • Ability to independently plan and execute complex CFD analyses.

Nice to have

  • Experience with nuclear-related CFD applications (e.g., reactor components, experimental test sections).
  • Knowledge of coupling CFD with system codes or structural/thermal solvers.
  • Experience working in regulated or high-quality engineering environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary starting at $110,000 Health, Dental,
  • Aalo Atomics provides a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, intellectually challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

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