🚨 We're Hiring | Mechanical Design Engineer (CFD Specialist)
📍 Ilkeston, Derbyshire | Hybrid (4 days office, 1 day WFH)
💸 £50,000–£60,000 + 25 days holiday + 6% matched pension
Elevation Recruitment Group is proud to be working exclusively with a market-leading manufacturer of specialist enclosures and filtration systems for gas turbines and industrial equipment. With 65+ years of innovation, they deliver bespoke, environmentally-conscious solutions across energy, utility, and industrial sectors.
We’re looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong CFD analysis skills to join their expert team.
🛠️ In this role, you’ll:
* Deliver high-quality CFD analysis across custom engineering projects
* Support mechanical design through concept to final detailing
* Optimise performance, reduce noise, and improve system efficiency
* Be a technical lead on CFD queries, supporting cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders, customers, and suppliers to ensure technical compliance
✅ What we’re looking for:
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
* Hands-on experience with CFD tools (e.g. ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL)
* Knowledge of gas dispersion
* Strong mechanical design and analysis background
* Experience with engineering software (Excel, Mathcad, etc.)
🎯 Desirable: Knowledge of ATEX, Machinery Directive, or risk analysis methods. Bonus if you're professionally registered (e.g., IMechE).
📅 Hours: Monday–Friday, 37.5/week
👉 Ready to bring your CFD expertise to a company that values innovation and technical excellence? Get in touch or apply today.