Icing/Thermal CFD Engineer — Hybrid & Aero Focus

Airbus; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Bristol is seeking a skilled CFD Engineer/Developer to contribute to the development of next-generation multi-physics and icing tools. The role involves support and maintenance of existing tools, collaboration with diverse teams, and applications of advanced programming skills. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or degree in relevant fields and mastery in CFD methods and Python. This position emphasizes flexible working and offers a supportive environment for personal development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual profit share

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Health & wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Mastery of scientific programming and scripting languages, specifically Python.
• Significant industrial experience in icing modeling and aero-thermal physics.
• Understanding of meteorological characteristics and certification processes is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and rationalize legacy multi-physics and icing tools.
• Develop and validate the next generation of multi-physics and icing tools.
• Collaborate with customers on aerodynamic shape design and data modeling.

Skills

Python

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Multi-phase flows

Convective heat transfer

Icing modeling

Education

PhD or Engineering degree in Fluid Dynamics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Bristol is seeking a skilled CFD Engineer/Developer to contribute to the development of next-generation multi-physics and icing tools. The role involves support and maintenance of existing tools, collaboration with diverse teams, and applications of advanced programming skills. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or degree in relevant fields and mastery in CFD methods and Python. This position emphasizes flexible working and offers a supportive environment for personal development.