Aerothermal Engineer

Senior Aerothermal Engineer

This global aerospace engineering business is looking for a Senior Aerothermal Engineer to join a highly specialist thermal management team working on next-generation aerospace systems. This is a technically challenging role focused on the design, analysis, and development of advanced thermal management solutions used within demanding aerospace applications. The team is experiencing significant growth, with strong focus on new product introduction and cutting-edge programme development, alongside supporting existing production programmes and in‑service improvements.

Permanent

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Friday 8:00am – 3:30pm

Very Competitive Salary + Benefits + Bonus

Coventry

• Develop and maintain thermal-fluid and aerothermal models
• Perform sizing calculations
• Analyse airflow and oil/fuel flow characteristics
• Support new product development programmes from concept through validation
• Define modelling approaches and validation strategies
• Correlate simulation data with physical testing
• Support test definition, instrumentation, and post-test analysis
• Drive technical problem‑solving across engineering functions
• Contribute to continuous improvement of modelling tools and methodologies

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Strong background in thermal-fluid analysis and aerothermal engineering
• Experience with 1D modelling tools and ANSYS
• Understanding of airflow, oil systems, and fuel systems
• Aerospace experience is desirable
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability

• Free on-site car parking
• An on-site restaurant and subsidised food
• Pension Scheme up to 10% company contribution
• Employee Discounts
• Share Scheme
• Career development within a high-performing aerospace environment
• Bonus