Job Description
Are you a master in maritime CFD, a whizz with hydrodynamics and passionate about making a change within the maritime world through decarbonisation
We're working with a consultancy based in the UK who specialise in decarbonisation projects and pushing the envelope of maritime engineering. Birthed from the highest levels of competitive sailing, the team has evolved from an initial few to a team of more than 50 engineers working across foil assistance, electrification and wind-assistance with projects operating globally and more in development.
As Head of CFD you will be in charge of all things fluid dynamics and lead a small team of analysts and engineers to model and test a wide range of projects from innovative hull shapes to novel foils and much in between. Reporting into the C-Suite, this is a critical role in the companies growth and development. Duties will include:
- Working with fellow department heads to ascertain team requirement within current and future projects
- Resource allocation within the CFD team to cope with demand, which may vary hugely from one project to another
- Acting as the authority on all things fluid dynamics, representing the business interally and externally
- Leadership and hands on involvement through fluid dynamics modelling and analysis, along with creation of accurate reports for a range of stakeholders
- Performance testing, analysis,...