CFD Modelling Engineer

Brandon James Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a CFD Modelling Engineer to join a leading consultancy's specialist team. This role offers the chance to work on innovative fire modelling projects, where you'll assess smoke and heat movement in built environments. You'll construct computational models, run simulations, and produce detailed reports, all while receiving full training if needed. The company promotes a dynamic and creative environment, offering flexible and remote working options, private healthcare, and ample career development opportunities. If you're eager to grow your career in CFD, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working

Remote working

Private healthcare

Career development

Dynamic environment

Company events

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of CFD modelling, ideally with experience in fire applications.
• Ability to construct and validate computational models.

Responsibilities

• Constructing accurate 3D computational models for fire and smoke movement analysis.
• Running CFD simulations to assess heat and smoke spread.

Skills

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Tools

FDS/Pyrosim

CAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CFD Modelling Engineer to join a leading consultancy’s specialist CFD team.

This role is ideal for those with a strong understanding of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), seeking to apply their expertise in fire modelling. No prior fire engineering experience is required, as full training will be provided.

The CFD Modelling Engineer’s Role

The CFD Modelling Engineer will play a key role in assessing smoke and heat movement in built environments, helping to shape fire safety strategies.

Working within a skilled team, they will build computational models, run fire scenarios, analyse outputs, and produce detailed technical reports.

• Constructing accurate 3D computational models for fire and smoke movement analysis.
• Validating models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Running CFD simulations to assess heat and smoke spread.
• Producing clear, detailed reports on CFD results.
• Using key software such as FDS/Pyrosim, CAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

The CFD Modelling Engineer Will Have?

• A strong understanding of CFD modelling, ideally with experience in fire or environmental applications.
• Proficiency in FDS/Pyrosim, CAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• The ability to construct and validate computational models.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage with clients and stakeholders.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to meet strict deadlines.

In Return?

• £40,000 – £50,000
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible and remote working
• Private healthcare
• Career development and progression – you bring the drive, they’ll supply the opportunity
• A dynamic and creative environment
• Various company-wide and team event

If you’re a CFD Engineer looking to grow your career, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James.

Reference: 20006LS

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