Ruturaj Deshpande
Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer @Quest One
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WORK HISTORY
Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer @Quest One
Hamburg, DE
EDUCATION
Pune University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
Project Studies in Advance Technologies (ProSAT), Mathematics
RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical and Process Engineering
ABOUT RUTURAJ DESHPANDE
Experienced CFD Engineer Driving Innovation in the Hydrogen Sector | Specializing in Electrolyzer Stack & System DesignAs a CFD Engineer at Quest One (formerly H-TEC), I advance green hydrogen production through high-fidelity simulations and performance optimization of PEM electrolyzer stacks and systems. With 6.5+ years of experience, a PhD in mechanical and process engineering, and a passion for clean energy, I combine deep technical expertise with strategic vision to accelerate hydrogen technologies.Project & Technology ManagementLed and supported publicly funded electrolyzer R&D consortia, shaping technical direction and ensuring strategic alignment.Evaluated emerging green hydrogen technologies to strengthen long-term innovation roadmaps.Engineered scalable, cost-effective PEM electrolyzer solutions that improved efficiency and manufacturability.Modeling & Process EngineeringBuilt multiphysics models in both commercial and open-source platforms for electrochemical systems and filtration processes.Designed upscaling strategies for SMART filter models, enhancing predictability and industrial relevance.Co-developed deformable filter concepts, improving performance in particle-laden flow applications.CFD & Simulation LeadershipDeveloped advanced CFD models capturing electric and ionic potential distribution in electrolyzer catalyst layers.Initiated and drove modeling activities to resolve system-level fluid dynamics issues, leading to tangible design improvements.Contributed to open-source CFD tools with expertise in multiphase, turbulent, and reactive flows.Validation, Communication & CollaborationEnsured robustness of simulation workflows through extensive verification and cross-functional collaboration.I thrive on solving complex technical problems and turning insights into real-world impact. With a strong foundation in fluid dynamics, electrochemistry, and simulation, I am dedicated to advancing the hydrogen transition.Let’s connect. Contact me at r••••••••@gmail.com to exchange ideas or explore collaboration opportunities.
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