Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer
Location
South West England, Gloucestershire, Filton
Job Type
Contract – Full-Time hours
Primary Industry
Aerospace and Aviation
Secondary Industry
Engineering
Job Description
The Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and analysing fluid systems and components within aerospace applications. This role involves working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, reliable, and efficient fluid mechanical solutions that meet stringent aerospace standards and regulatory requirements. The position requires applying engineering principles to fluid flow, thermodynamics, and system integration, ensuring optimal performance and safety of aerospace systems.
Job Duties
1. Lead, Design and develop fluid mechanical components and systems including pumps, valves, ducts, and cooling systems for aerospace applications.
2. Conduct fluid dynamics simulations and analyses using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools to predict system performance and validate designs.
3. Perform detailed calculations involving fluid flow, pressure losses, heat transfer, and mechanical stresses to support design decisions.
4. Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and documentation in accordance with industry standards and project requirements.
5. Collaborate closely...