ABBAS AGHAGOLI
Boisbriand,Canada
Summary
Dynamic Mechanical Engineer with over 7 years of expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. Proficient in battery modeling, thermal management, and CAD design. Recognized for delivering innovative engineering solutions in electric vehicle systems and industrial projects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CFD Engineer & Thermal Management
Dana Incorporated
05.2022 - Current
- Conducted general CFD modeling of heat transfer and fluid dynamics to evaluate system performance across various EV components
- Performed advanced 1D and 3D simulations to evaluate and optimize electric vehicle (EV) battery thermal systems
- Designed and analyzed cooling system configurations to enhance thermal efficiency and reduce energy consumption
- Conducted CFD modeling of junction boxes, incorporating Joule heating analysis to evaluate thermal performance
- Led the topology optimization of cold plates, achieving improved cooling efficiency for high-power EV components
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate thermal management solutions into product development
- Delivered technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and support engineering decisions
Research Analyst
Rio Tinto (Collaboration with Mitacs)
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Executed CFD simulations of heat pipe heat exchangers for industrial applications
- Conducted thermodynamic analyses of ejector refrigeration systems, enhancing energy efficiency
Research Assistant
Sherbrooke University
09.2017 - 12.2020
- Developed CFD models of thermal processes to improve system performance
- Designed mechanical equipment using CAD software
- Performed thermal and transcritical heat pump system analysis
Mechanical Engineer
Shomal Omran
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Designed fluid mechanical systems, including ejectors, with SOLIDWORKS
- Led Research & Development (R&D) initiatives to innovate system designs
Education
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering
Sherbrooke University
Sherbrooke, QC12.2020
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Bu-Ali Sina University
02.2013
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili
07.2010
Skills
- CFD Simulation & Analysis
- STAR-CCM
- ANSYS-FLUENT
- MATLAB
- Python
- MathCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- CAD Design
- SOLIDWORKS
- NX
- Simcenter Amesim
Certification
- Six Sigma White Belt
- Equivalent Circuit Cell Model Simulation, 06/01/24
Corecompetencies
- STAR-CCM+, ANSYS-FLUENT, MATLAB
- Battery cooling systems, heat exchangers, heat pumps
- Python, MathCAD, Microsoft Excel
- SOLIDWORKS
- Persian (Native), English (Fluent), French (Upper Intermediate)
Softwareproficiencies
- STAR-CCM+, ANSYS-FLUENT, Microsoft Office Suite
- MATLAB, SOLIDWORKS, Simcenter Amesim
- Python, MathCAD
Selectedprojects
- Battery Thermal Management, Developed comprehensive 1D and 3D simulations for electric vehicle (EV) battery systems using STAR-CCM+ and Simcenter Amesim. Optimized thermal performance and system efficiency.
- Cold Plate Optimization, Conducted CFD modeling to improve cooling systems for EV applications. Achieved enhanced heat dissipation through advanced cold plate topology optimization.
- Tesla Turbine Simulation, Designed and simulated the performance of a Tesla turbine using ANSYS CFX. Improved system efficiency through detailed fluid dynamics analysis.
- Heat Exchanger CFD Modeling, Simulated heat transfer and fluid flow within heat pipe systems, delivering optimized thermal management solutions.
Personal Information
Residency: Permanent Resident
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CFD Engineer & Thermal Management
Dana Incorporated
05.2022 - Current
Research Analyst
Rio Tinto (Collaboration with Mitacs)
02.2021 - 02.2022
Research Assistant
Sherbrooke University
09.2017 - 12.2020
Mechanical Engineer
Shomal Omran
06.2015 - 08.2017
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Bu-Ali Sina University
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering
Sherbrooke University
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