Senior Propulsion Engineer – Numerical Modelling & CFD Lead

Roxel Group; Kidderminster; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm in Kidderminster seeks a Senior Propulsion Engineer to lead the performance analysis of Rocket Motor products. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant discipline, with at least 5 years of numerical modelling experience. This role includes engaging with customers and team members to ensure optimal performance and design. The position offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package, including a success-sharing bonus scheme and occupational sick pay.

Benefits

Success Sharing Bonus Scheme

Contributory pension

Occupational sick pay

HealthShield

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in numerical modelling.
• Understanding of fluid dynamics principles.
• Proficient in programming for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Predict Rocket Motor performance using numerical methods.
• Concept and design new Rocket Motor systems.
• Analyze performance from firing trials.

Skills

Numerical modelling methods

Fluids dynamics

Communication skills

Team working

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace

MSc or PhD in numerical modelling (desirable)

Tools

Python

Matlab

ANSYS Fluent

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading aerospace firm in Kidderminster seeks a Senior Propulsion Engineer to lead the performance analysis of Rocket Motor products. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant discipline, with at least 5 years of numerical modelling experience. This role includes engaging with customers and team members to ensure optimal performance and design. The position offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package, including a success-sharing bonus scheme and occupational sick pay.