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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Principal Consultant - CFD & Thermofluids

Thermal & Fluids EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree with a grade of 2.1 or above, a master's degree, or a PhD in a relevant engineering, science, or applied mathematics discipline.
  • Experience carrying out system- and component-level thermofluids and heat-transfer analyses.
  • Ability to lead technical delivery of projects within team-based project execution.
  • Subject-matter expertise in thermofluids and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), providing capability leadership.
  • Technical knowledge and experience in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer, and ability to apply this knowledge across industry sectors.
  • Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), or C++.
  • Flexible thinking and ability to address unfamiliar problems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical delivery of projects, including specifying appropriate methods, developing models or delegating model development to engineers, executing engineering simulations, and verifying and analyzing results.
  • Support and enable technical delivery by more junior staff.
  • Demonstrate subject expertise and technical leadership, and develop new skills and capabilities on the job or through in-house innovation initiatives.
  • Own project management for larger, complex projects, directing project teams to deliver within budget, timelines, and quality requirements.
  • Represent the business professionally, competently, and honestly in customer dealings, setting an example for junior staff.
  • Lead delivery of new proposals in familiar areas and identify business-generation activities, with support or guidance from more senior staff.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience delivering engineering analysis in a consultancy framework.
  • Experience with thermofluids analysis tools such as Siemens STAR-CCM+, Ansys Fluent, OpenFOAM, or similar tools.
  • Chartered status or equivalent, or actively working toward chartership.
  • A strong CFD or thermofluids component in the relevant academic discipline.

About the Company

Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

QuEST Global provides engineering and lifecycle services across aerospace, automotive, energy, healthcare, and transportation, focusing on digital transformation and asset management. It uses edge computing, cloud, AI/ML, and industrial IoT to deliver tailored engineering solutions through long-term partnerships, service contracts, project-based engagements, and strategic collaborations. It differentiates itself with a broad industry footprint, global delivery model, and emphasis on partnerships, talent development, and workplace culture. Its goal is to help clients improve operational efficiency and drive business growth by transforming engineering processes and assets with digital tools and data-driven management.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$581M
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Founded
1997

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