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Lead Engineer: Aerodynamics

https://www.enterpriserecruitment.com/job-search/6958-lead-engineer-aerodynamics/manufacturing/cambridgeshire/job2025-11-14 15:51:042026-01-08 Enterprise Recruitment
Job Type Permanent
Location Cambridge
Area Cambridgeshire, England Cambridgeshire England Cambridge
Sector Manufacturing - Manufacturing
Salary £60000 - £150000 per annum
Currency GBP
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Ben Green
Job Ref V-52650BG
Job Views 193
Description
This is a fantastic chance for ambitious engineers within aerospace to join a growing team at the forefront rocket propulsion in the UK. A start-up now 50 strong with significant investment, you’ll have the chance to lead aerodynamic design and development on critical anti-missile systems across the entire product lifecycle.

In this role you will work closely with the Product Lead and other senior figures, joining at a key phase of conceptual design, where you must evaluate concepts, design and support wind tunnels and develop integral design tools. You must be able rapidly evaluate concepts in propulsion, mechanical and GNC, and work within a fast-paced and demanding environment, understanding technicalities at a systems level.

You’ll be joining an ambitious business who have grown exponentially inside 12 months, and in-return, there is an incredibly competitive salary package, pension, healthcare and equity options

What are we looking for?
  • 7-10years+ experience with missile, rocket/aerodynamic systems
  • Degree: aerospace engineering or relatable
  • Technical understanding of subsonic, transonic and supersonic regimes and CFD analysis
  • Ability work within a fast paced, start-up R&D environment
  • Desirable: experience with Ansys, hypersonic flows and/or coding
  • Candidates who can hold UK SC Clearance will be preferred
 
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