Senior CFD Aerodynamics Engineer (Hybrid)

Capgemini Engineering; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Open access to digital learning platforms

Active employee networks for diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering is seeking a Senior CFD Engineer in Bristol, United Kingdom. The role focuses on simulating airflow around aircraft designs and engines to optimize performance, handling, and safety. Key responsibilities include preparing geometries for simulations, utilizing CFD software to analyze aerodynamic performance, and generating aerodynamic models based on data. A degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with a strong understanding of aerodynamics is required. The position offers hybrid working and access to digital learning platforms.

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with specialization in aerodynamics.
• Proficiency in CFD software and meshing techniques.
• Strong understanding of aerodynamic principles and flight mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare geometries for CFD simulations using 3D CAD models.
• Analyze airflow and aerodynamic performance using CFD software.
• Create aerodynamic models and databases based on CFD data.

Skills

CFD software expertise

Meshing techniques

Data analysis

Aerodynamics knowledge

Flight dynamics understanding

Education

Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

CFD software (TAU, CODA, Ansys Fluent, OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+)

3D CAD software (3DX, CATIA, SolidWorks)

CFD meshing software (Fluent Meshing, ICEM CFD, ANSA, CADfix)

Job description

Capgemini Engineering is seeking a Senior CFD Engineer in Bristol, United Kingdom. The role focuses on simulating airflow around aircraft designs and engines to optimize performance, handling, and safety. Key responsibilities include preparing geometries for simulations, utilizing CFD software to analyze aerodynamic performance, and generating aerodynamic models based on data. A degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with a strong understanding of aerodynamics is required. The position offers hybrid working and access to digital learning platforms.