[Skip to main content](#main-content) [ OpenNash ](https://opennash.com/) / [Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [ 01 Search jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/search/)[ 02 Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/explore/)[ 03 Hiring report](https://jobs.opennash.com/reports/hiring/)[ 04 AI assistants](https://jobs.opennash.com/connect/)[ 05 How it works](https://jobs.opennash.com/methodology/) Valeo · Chennai # Intern - R&D (Thermal Simulation) Chennai Early career Research & Science Listed on Valeo’s official careers site. Posted October 30, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Valeo’s careers site →](https://valeo.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/valeo_jobs/job/Chennai/Intern---R-D--Thermal-Simulation-_REQ2026078977) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Valeo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/valeo/) / Intern - R&D (Thermal Simulation) ## Job description Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. ### Job Summary VALEO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking a highly motivated Intern to join our Research & Development team, focusing on thermal simulation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in applying advanced thermal analysis techniques to automotive components and systems. ### Job 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 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](https://www.valeo.com) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 30, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 2, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 9, 2026 - Listed for: 10 days - Location: Chennai[Apply on Valeo’s careers site →](https://valeo.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/valeo_jobs/job/Chennai/Intern---R-D--Thermal-Simulation-_REQ2026078977) ## Hiring at Valeo - Open jobs: 1,009 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Oct 12, 2026 [All Valeo jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/valeo/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Valeo ### [Intern - System Contributor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/valeo/jobs/3bbd085d5501cffe4f1c/) Chennai ### [Junior Discipline Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/valeo/jobs/ab2e328bb1fea21f3f08/) Chennai ### [Junior Engineer - Tooling](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/valeo/jobs/f302ae1a00860dd6e941/) Chennai ### [Junior Engineer / Engineer - CAD](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/valeo/jobs/82ac630df18b15ae283f/) Chennai ### [MBD Software Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/valeo/jobs/77341f37028d11274940/) Chennai ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Electro-Thermal Simulation and Validation of Low Voltage Distribution Systems](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/c3b9d15636db1ce52315/) ABB · Alingsås, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden ### [Package and Chip thermal/stress simulation engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mediatek/jobs/1d1ad7ccde68ce04499a/) MediaTek · HsinChu ### [CFD/Thermal Simulation Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/b52973fa950df128ec43/) Amazon · FR, Lille ### [Middletown Staff Thermal Power Simulation Engineer Pa 17057 3172](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/te-connectivity/jobs/3a4a30edb89e8cc83513/) TE Connectivity ### [Lead Thermal Simulation Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jabil-circuit/jobs/dc8929c6c967349fdb20/) Jabil Circuit · Guangzhou Juncheng [Research & Science jobs](/functions/research-science/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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