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Intern - R&D (Thermal Simulation)

Valeo
Chennai, IND
Full-time
Intern
Onsite
Discovered Yesterday

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Schedule:

  • Full time
  • Employee Status:
  • Trainee (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
  • Job Type:
  • Trainee / Internship
  • Job Posting Date:
  • 2026-10-29
  • Join Us! Being part of our team, you will join: one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) and FEA (Finite Element Analysis) concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and validating thermal models for various automotive components and systems using simulation software (e.g., ANSYS, Star-CCM+).
  • Conduct thermal simulations to predict temperature distribution, heat transfer, and thermal stress under different operating conditions.
  • Analyze simulation results and provide insights to optimize product design for thermal performance and reliability.
  • Support the R&D team in experimental validation of simulation models through laboratory testing.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations summarizing simulation methodologies, results, and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and testing, to integrate thermal considerations into the product development lifecycle.
  • Research and stay updated on the latest advancements in thermal management technologies and simulation techniques.
  • Job Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • Solid understanding of heat transfer principles (conduction, convection, radiation) and thermodynamics.
  • Familiarity with CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) and FEA (Finite Element Analysis) concepts.
  • Basic experience with thermal simulation software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent/Icepack, Star-CCM+, COMSOL) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB for data analysis and scripting is desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Job:
  • R&D Trainee/Apprentice/VIE
  • Organization:
  • Mechanical

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