Term Contract opportunity (Initially 3 Months)
Pay Between £50-80 p/h, dependent on experience
Start Immediate/short notice availability beneficial
Experienced CFD Engineer looking for your next aerospace contract?
We’re supporting a high-profile aerospace engineering programme and are looking for a skilled Contract CFD Engineer to join a specialist team delivering advanced aerodynamic analysis across current and upcoming projects.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can quickly integrate into ongoing programmes, take ownership of technical delivery, and operate confidently in a customer-facing environment.
What you’ll be doing
- Delivering high-quality CFD modelling and aerodynamic analysis
- Working on steady and unsteady external aerodynamic flows
- Supporting civil and/or military aircraft programmes
- Developing and improving CFD methodologies
- Producing technical reports and supporting project documentation
- Collaborating directly with engineers, programme teams, and customers
- Managing multiple technical tasks to demanding timescales
What we’re looking for
- Significant aerospace CFD experience within industry
- Strong aircraft OML design experience
- Advanced ANSYS capability, including SpaceClaim, Discovery and Fluent
- Experience across low-speed, subsonic and transonic flow regimes
- Strong understanding of aerodynamic performance optimisation
- Ability to work independently and solve complex technical problems
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Desirable experience
- CFD data generation for certification activities
- Aircraft performance, stability & control or flight dynamics analysis
- HPC workflows and automation/programming for ANSYS CFD tasks
Candidates are ideally degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
Due to programme requirements, UK citizenship is preferred.
You will need to be a British citizen, and eligible for UK security clearance.
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