Senior CFD Engineer – Stealth Systems (Hybrid)

BAE Systems - UK; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and aerospace company is seeking a Senior Stealth Engineer specializing in Computational Fluid Dynamics in Barrow-in-Furness. Responsibilities include developing CFD capabilities, running simulations, and preparing technical reports. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a STEM discipline and experience with CFD software like ANSYS Fluent. The role offers a competitive compensation package and flexible working arrangements, making it a great opportunity for motivated engineers passionate about stealth technology.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant STEM discipline required.
• Experience with CFD software essential.
• Strong understanding of fluid mechanics necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support development of Stealth Engineering CFD capability.
• Run and interpret CFD simulations for acoustic and non-acoustic signatures.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings.

Skills

CFD software experience

Fluid mechanics understanding

Data interpretation

Self-motivation

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Physics, or Mathematics

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

STAR-CCM+

OpenFOAM

Job description

A leading defense and aerospace company is seeking a Senior Stealth Engineer specializing in Computational Fluid Dynamics in Barrow-in-Furness. Responsibilities include developing CFD capabilities, running simulations, and preparing technical reports. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a STEM discipline and experience with CFD software like ANSYS Fluent. The role offers a competitive compensation package and flexible working arrangements, making it a great opportunity for motivated engineers passionate about stealth technology.