CFD Modelling Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Our Company and The Role
Mechon is a consultancy firm that provides specialist designs for industries that include pharmaceutical, medical, defence, automotive and education. Our field of expertise includes the design of process HVAC, LEV, pollution control and renewable energy systems.
Mechon is looking for a CFD engineer to facilitate our ventilation systems designs.
You will need to plan and execute simulation projects using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The simulations will consider modelling of multiphase flows (VOF, LMP, DEM and EMP). The simulations will tend to consider the impact of airborne vapours or particulate within a moving air environment.
In order to fulfil this function, you would need to apply your knowledge of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, thermodynamics and filtration. Mechon will be willing to support with training related to specific elements of any project.
Key Responsibilities
· Aspects of 2D drawing and 3D modelling.
· CFD modelling using ANSYS Fluent (or similar).
· Producing specifications and CFD reports on completion of projects.
Ideal Experience
· A degree qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering will put you at an advantage.
· At least five years plus experience in this specific field.
Ideal Qualifications and Skills
· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar). Cross-over degrees such as Chemical Engineering are acceptable.
Abilities
· Driven, Self-starter
· An adept problem solver.
· Reliable and Independent
· Flexible person who can manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment
· Excellent verbal & written communication skills
· Good relationship management skills.
Job Type: Freelance
Salary: £25.00-£42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Work Location: Remote
Application deadline: 25/02/2023
Reference ID: E028
Expected start date: 27/02/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CFD Modelling Engineer roles across Mechon Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25 - £42 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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