Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineering Intern

About Praavyax Research

Praavyax Research is an emerging research-focused organization working on complex engineering challenges through advanced computational modelling. Our work focuses on real-world problems involving fluid and thermal sciences, computational engineering, and simulation.

Role Description

As a CFD Intern, you will contribute to ongoing engineering and research activities involving CFD simulations, CAD geometry preparation, meshing, post-processing, and validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare CAD geometries for CFD simulations.
• Generate and assess computational meshes.
• Set up and run CFD simulations.
• Post-process simulation results and extract meaningful engineering insights.
• Create technical visualizations of simulation results.
• Assist in validating simulation results against experimental or benchmark data.
• Document simulation methodologies, workflows, and findings.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with the team on engineering problems and simulation studies.

Qualifications & Skills

Education

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline; or
• Recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Freshers are encouraged to apply.

Core Fundamentals

• Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics through coursework or academic projects.

Simulation Skills

• Basic understanding of numerical methods and CFD.
• Familiarity with CFD tools or solvers such as OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent, or similar tools.

CAD & Programming

• Basic experience with 3D CAD modelling and geometry preparation.
• Basic scripting/programming knowledge in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages for data processing or workflow automation.

Analytical Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and a structured approach to simulation and validation.
• Willingness to learn and work in a research-oriented environment.

Communication

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a technical team.

Internship Details

• Location: Remote
• Duration: 1 Month
• Stipend: Unpaid
• Perks: Mentorship, hands-on exposure to live R&D engineering workflows, and an Internship Completion Certificate.

Hiring Process

• Application screening
• Technical assessment
• Technical interview