Overview
At Element Digital Engineering, we bring ideas to life through smart simulation, design, and consultancy. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our projects span industries where precision and innovation truly matter. Our expertise in fluid flow, thermodynamics, and heat transfer covers the full spectrum:
* Experience-led judgement & quick hand calculations
* System-level 1D modelling
* Detailed 2D/3D component simulations
No matter the scale, we deliver practical insights that drive smarter decisions and better designs. Join our team and become a key player in projects that deliver:
* Analysis-driven design improvements & optimisations
* Deeper understanding of fluid behaviour in complex systems
* Actionable insights that help clients make smarter, budget-conscious decisions
You'll work closely with clients across sectors, while also contributing to Element's global network, where our consultancy expertise complements world-class Testing, Inspection, and Certification services.
Role
We are seeking an Engineer / Project Engineer with:
* A consultancy mindset and a drive for problem-solving
* Skills in fluid flow, thermodynamics, or heat transfer
* Curiosity and ambition to grow quickly as a consultant and technical specialist
* This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career who's hungry to sharpen their technical edge while stepping into consultancy
Have a Bachelor's degree (grade 2.1 or above), Masters or PhD or in a relevant engineering, science or applied mathematics discipline. Preferably with a strong CFD or thermofluids component
* Have experience delivering engineering analysis in an engineering company and/or engineering consultancy setting; prior Project Management experience would be highly desirable
* Strong technical knowledge and experience in solving problems involving fluid flow, thermodynamics, heat transfer, multiphase flow, reactive flow, dispersion or blast
* Experience in at least two of the aerospace, nuclear, renewable energy, oil & gas, or defence sectors
* Ideally have knowledge of commercial and open-source thermofluids analysis tools such as Amesim, Flomaster, ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM with a demonstrable ability to extend their capability using user functions where necessary
* Some proficiency in the use of programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, VBA, C# or C/C++ would be an advantage
* Have strong verbal and written communication skills
* Actively working toward Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) status
* Like a challenge, are flexible thinkers and aren’t intimidated by unfamiliar problems
* Enjoy client and colleague interaction, take responsibility for delivery, and want the opportunity to work within a growing and dynamic engineering team
Company overview & Diversity
Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. We help customers ensure products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. Our global laboratory network supports customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. We are proud to offer a sense of a smaller company while delivering global reach and opportunities for growth and development.
Diversity Statement Element always takes pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our vision.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard to age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, or other characteristics in accordance with applicable governing laws.
Responsibilities
* Carry-out a range of technical projects and analyses, with some supervision from our more experienced staff, in order to meet the clients\' needs and expectations.
* Participate in technical delivery and client relationship management
* Support business development activities with a range of new and existing clients
* Integrate and engage with our positive team culture with adherence to Element\'s core values - care, integrity, and progress
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