Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics Analyst

Job Title: Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics Analyst

Location: Glascoed, South Wales

Salary: £53,928

What you'll be doing:
  • Maintaining and adapting existing databases of models and simulations to support present and future requirements
  • Generating new models using commercial software to meet evolving client and business needs
  • Engaging in technical discussions and advisory sessions with colleagues and client representatives
  • Managing and conducting research tasks in collaboration with clients and the business to develop new capabilities
  • Collaborating with the team to expand and strengthen capabilities across Land UK to support future business growth
    Your skills and experiences:

    Essential:
    • Holding a BSc or HND in Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related STEM field
    • Demonstrating significant experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
    • Strong proficiency in MS Office for technical report writing and presenting results
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a collaborative team environment
      Desirable:
      • Experience using Star CCM+ or similar CFD software
      • Knowledge and practical use of various solvers and physics models
      • Proficiency in a programming language, such as Java, Python, Fortran, or VBA
        Benefits:

        As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

        The Engineering Analysis team:

        Join a dynamic team in which innovation and collaboration drive success. With a talented group of engineers and analysts, this department focuses on modelling and simulation. This role offers broad exposure, working with engineers, project managers, and occasionally external customers. This is your chance to get involved in exciting projects, from a new factory development to refining manufacturing processes. See products evolve from concept to completion, witnessing your impact firsthand. This fast-paced, forward-thinking environment is ideal for growth, innovation, and shaping the future.

        Why BAE Systems?

        This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

        Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

        Closing Date: 17 th June 2025

        We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Company
BAE Systems
Location
Glascoed, Monmouthshire, Wales
Employment Type
Permanent
Posted
Company
BAE Systems
Location
Glascoed, Monmouthshire, Wales
Employment Type
Permanent
Posted