Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer

Location Warwickshire
Job type: Contract
Salary: £27.21ph INSIDE IR35 Via Umbrella Solutions
Contact name: Keeley Atkinson

Contact email: katkinson@select-engineering.net
Contact phone: 01245403560
Job ref: 37072712
Published: 15 days ago
Duration: 12 months (rolling)
Expiry date: 01 Jul 2026 23:59
Startdate: ASAP

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

  • The Thermal CFD team provides specialized skills in fluid dynamics through computer modelling techniques. This covers full vehicle thermal analysis to ensure the components and systems are robust to their thermal environment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Lead Engineers to managing their projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision.

  • Managing and maintaining the simulation models for completeness and quality.

  • Communicating issues, developing and supporting their resolution.

Essential skills required:

  • An excellent understanding of thermal CFD analysis and thermal processes ideally using StarCCM+.

  • Excellent report writing and communication skills.

  • The ability to lead technical issue resolution with the support of the test team, CAE teams, Technical Specialists and any external parties.

Desirable skills required:

  • Climatic Wind Tunnels and Hot Environment Testing

  • Whole vehicle thermal validation.

Education:            

  • Degree level in a technical subject.