PhD Graduate Engineer: Transform Research into Real Tech

George Blake Limited; Camberley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

George Blake Limited in Camberley, Surrey is seeking a STEM PhD graduate for a hands-on graduate engineer role. You will apply your doctoral skills to develop Python tools, create CFD-based models, and compare simulations with real-world measurements to drive improvements in engineering systems.

You will collaborate with researchers and engineers, document your findings, and contribute to practical testing and technology development.

Qualifications

• Strong Python programming skills developed through research or project work.
• Sound understanding of physical principles and mathematical methods.
• Experience with data analysis and interpreting complex results.
• Ability to communicate technical findings clearly in writing.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python tools and algorithms to analyse complex datasets.
• Build numerical models and simulations to investigate physical systems, including fluid behaviour.
• Compare simulated results with experimental measurements to understand performance and identify improvements.
• Investigate how sensors and measurement systems behave in real operating conditions.
• Work alongside scientists and engineers to turn research findings into practical developments.
• Communicate your work through technical reports, presentations and clear recommendations.
• Support practical testing, with occasional travel to test locations.

Skills

Python programming

Data analysis

Technical writing

Analytical thinking

Education

PhD in Physics/Engineering/Applied Mathematics

Tools

CFD

Numerical simulation

Signal processing

C++

Sensors

Job description

George Blake Limited in Camberley, Surrey is seeking a STEM PhD graduate for a hands-on graduate engineer role. You will apply your doctoral skills to develop Python tools, create CFD-based models, and compare simulations with real-world measurements to drive improvements in engineering systems.

You will collaborate with researchers and engineers, document your findings, and contribute to practical testing and technology development.