Published 2025-11-02. Modified 2025-11-06.
Job Title: Safety, Internal Flow and Hazards Engineer (CFD)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please Salary: £45,628+ dependent on skills and experience
What you’ll be doing
Undertaking technical work on all aspects of CFD (computational fluid dynamics) simulations, including pre-processing (CAD modelling and meshing), applying and developing CFD models, solving Supporting with team meetings and providing technical guidance and support
Reviewing technical pieces of work
Supporting with capability developments and establishing both processes and methods
Having involvement within various CFD toolset research and development activities
Your skills and experiences
Essential:
Hold a degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have equivalent experience
Have good experience of working within a highly regulated/high hazard industry
Be proficient with using at least one CFD software package such as Ansys Fluent or Star CCM+
Desirable:
An awareness of Safety case development
Experience in using at least one, Open FOAM or FDS (fire dynamics simulator)
Be a chartered engineer or working towards/ability to achieve
Have experience of programming in a high-level language (e.g. VBA)
Experience in Ansys Fluent UDF’s (user defined function) and/or Java for Siemens Star CCM+
Benefits
As well as a The Internal Flow and Hazards team
As a Principal Engineer within the Internal Flow and Hazards team, you will be supporting a wide number of customers throughout all submarine programmes. Typically, within the whole boat design team, the CFD models are based on consequence You will have opportunities to gain and grow a professional career progression towards Consultancy or 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 Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export Closing Date: 6th November 2025
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