Fluid Dynamicist

QinetiQ • Gosport, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 07, 2026

Location Gosport, England
Job Type Full-time
Category Engineers
Posted June 07, 2026

The Role


As a Fluid Dynamicist, you will deliver advanced fluid dynamics analysis, testing, and design consultancy services to the UK Ministry of Defence and commercial customers. As part of a multidisciplinary engineering group, you will have opportunities to contribute to complex fluid flow challenges, including hydrodynamics, flow stability, and manoeuvring behaviour across a variety of platforms and systems.

Day-to-day, you’ll focus on fluid flow modelling and experimental testing, including model design and manufacture, propulsor and flow device optimisation, resistance and propulsion analysis, and cavitation and flow visualisation studies.

This role would suit someone with experience in a transferable engineering environment—such as aerospace or automotive—who has a proven track record of applying fluid dynamics expertise to innovative design challenges.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Deliver technical tasks such as computational a...
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