Remote CFD Engineer (ANSYS) – Built Environment Solutions

HDR, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Season ticket loans

Long service awards

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellness platform

25 days annual leave

Cycle to Work

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in London is seeking a CFD consultant to deliver CFD modelling and analyses for diverse projects. You will apply fluid mechanics and thermodynamics knowledge using ANSYS to optimise airflow, temperature and environmental performance.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop robust CFD models, explore new applications, and contribute to high‑quality project deliverables while pursuing professional accreditation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of CFD modelling using the ANSYS software package.
• A minimum of three years’ professional experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) within a consultancy environment.
• A sound understanding of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics.
• An understanding of transient and steady‑state modelling, turbulence models, radiation modelling, particulate modelling and scalar transport.
• The ability to interpret architectural, civil, structural, MEP and specialist drawings.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to prioritise competing tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Effective communication and relationship‑building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the management and delivery of CFD consultancy services.
• Develop and assess CFD models under appropriate technical supervision.
• Work with multidisciplinary project teams to identify and deliver suitable modelling solutions.
• Review your own work through established technical quality processes.
• Interpret architectural, structural, MEP and specialist drawings and specifications.
• Gather, monitor and report technical, project and financial information.
• Build effective relationships with colleagues, clients and external project partners.
• Contribute to the development of new applications and thought leadership relating to CFD in the built environment.
• Maintain your professional development and awareness of relevant standards, regulations and industry practices.
• Work independently and collaboratively across office, remote‑working and site environments.

Skills

CFD modelling

ANSYS

Fluid mechanics

Thermodynamics

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

OpenFOAM

Rhino

Grasshopper

DesignModeler

Job description

HDR, Inc. in London is seeking a CFD consultant to deliver CFD modelling and analyses for diverse projects. You will apply fluid mechanics and thermodynamics knowledge using ANSYS to optimise airflow, temperature and environmental performance.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop robust CFD models, explore new applications, and contribute to high‑quality project deliverables while pursuing professional accreditation.