Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer – Data Center

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Fort Worth, TX; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KSPosted Today

Role Overview

Olsson is hiring a entry-level Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer – Data Center. This is a full-time role in Fort Worth, TX; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Olsson provides engineering services for data centers, large commercial developments, hospitals, laboratories, schools and universities, and military facilities. Our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) teams support complex facility designs, including HVAC, power distribution, lighting, and advanced modeling and analysis.

As a CFD Engineer, you will support Olsson’s Data Center team by developing and executing CFD models for mission‑critical facilities. This role plays an important part in expanding Olsson’s CFD capabilities while collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical, and commissioning teams to deliver meaningful, data‑driven solutions for our clients.

Primary responsibilities:

Develop and execute CFD models for data center and similar built‑environment applications, including interior and exterior analyses.
Perform model setup, troubleshooting, and validation with guidance from senior engineering staff.
Interpret CFD results and communicate findings through written reports and presentation materials.
Collaborate with engineering teams to support design decisions and improve system performance.
Participate in client discussions and presentations, explaining results and recommending solutions.
Apply understanding of ambient conditions, wind rose analysis, and psychrometrics to modeling efforts.
Coordinate with other Olsson teams, professional staff, and clients to support project delivery.
Periodically support CFD efforts in other markets served by Olsson, as needed.
Travel occasionally to job sites for observation or client meetings.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

Working collaboratively with others.
Taking ownership of your work.
Using your talents to positively impact communities.

You bring to the team:

Demonstrated CFD modeling experience for data centers or similar complex facilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of related CFD experience.
3+ years of experience supporting engineering and facility design efforts.
Knowledge of typical data center equipment, systems, and operations is preferred.
Understanding of normal and emergency operating conditions within critical facilities.
Flexibility and willingness to provide timely, practical solutions.
Path toward Professional Engineer licensure is preferred.
Prior Six Sigma or Cadence Reality experience is a plus.

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

Receive a competitive 401(k) match
Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants’ personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson’s practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.

For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer – Data Center position at Olsson?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Olsson. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer – Data Center position at Olsson located?

This position is based in Fort Worth, TX; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park. Olsson has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer – Data Center at Olsson earn?

Olsson has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer – Data Center role at Olsson posted?

This role was posted on July 9, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer – Data Center role at Olsson entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Olsson has listed.