Cape Horn Engineering
Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer
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CFD Engineer
Cape Horn Engineering is a leading independent CFD consultancy well established in the maritime sector and with a world-wide client base. We specialize in the design of racing yachts, superyachts, commercial ships and renewables.
We are currently expanding our team and are looking for a self-motivated young professional with a high level of personal integrity willing to participate in the growth of our brand. As a company which continuously pushes the limits, we are offering a stimulating learning environment. There is the potential to become an integral part of a promising engineering business operating at the highest level of excellence.
As part of a dedicated group of CFD engineers you will be reporting directly to the company’s owner.
Our offices are located in Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
- Simulations: Setting up and running of CFD simulations
- Reporting: Interpretation & analysis of results and summarising them in high-quality presentations
- Automation: Development of scripts and macros to manage the automated CFD tasks
- Development: Development of novel methods and techniques to tackle new problems in fluid dynamics analyses
- Sales and Marketing: Assisting in such activities through the preparation of presentations, visiting conferences and trade shows, preparing visuals and marketing material for our webpage and social media platforms
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Requirements
- Technically savvy: At least a BEng or similar level qualification from a reputable university
- Experience:
- Proficient in StarCCM+ and/or other equivalent tools
- Programming skills in Python, Java and shell scripting
- Experience in Linux HPC environment
- Experience in managing projects and keeping deadlines
- Experience in Parametric Modelling and Design Optimisation will be a plus
- Knowledge of the maritime sector will be a plus
- Highest degree of diligence: With regards to the quality of your work – including good practice record keeping, documentation, standards / conventions
- Personal attributes: Responsible and autonomous, a team player – capable of leading development projects
- Flexibility: Flexible working hours and the ability to work well under pressure are central to this role, along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Language: Proficiency in English, both verbally and in writing
- AI experience: Experience with AI and ability to integrate it in workflows
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Candidates must have the existing right to work in the UK for this role. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Send your application to rodrigo.azcueta@cape-horn-eng.com
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