Senior CFD Developer

HR Wallingford is a leading engineering consultancy specializing in water-related environmental solutions and computational fluid dynamics research. They are seeking a Senior CFD Developer to join their team at their Howbery Park campus in Oxfordshire, UK.

The role involves developing and applying computational fluid dynamics solutions for marine renewables and hydraulics sectors worldwide. The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to both consultancy and research initiatives under the guidance of the CFD Lead.

This position requires expertise in developing CFD solvers, particularly using OpenFOAM, and experience with High Performance Computing environments. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree (MSc/PhD) and a strong background in multiphase flows, multiphysics simulations, and software development.

The company offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth and development. They demonstrate a strong commitment to work-life balance through flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and part-time options. The starting salary is competitive at £44,047+ per annum, depending on experience.

HR Wallingford has been at the forefront of CFD development in coastal and maritime engineering for over a decade. They provide solutions across the project lifecycle, from concept development to operation. This role offers an opportunity to work on significant projects that impact environmental sustainability and water management globally.

The company values diversity and maintains an inclusive culture, offering equal opportunities to all candidates. They encourage applications from those who might not meet all requirements but are passionate about the field. The position combines technical expertise with practical application, making it ideal for someone looking to advance their career in computational fluid dynamics while contributing to meaningful environmental solutions.