https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-aerodynamicist-matchtech--6dd47fe6-ddae-4f51-8c5b-c7491abb1ba5 RSS feed for Lead Aerodynamicist at Matchtech. en-gb Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:37:16 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-aerodynamicist-matchtech--6dd47fe6-ddae-4f51-8c5b-c7491abb1ba5 https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-aerodynamicist-matchtech--6dd47fe6-ddae-4f51-8c5b-c7491abb1ba5 Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Lancashire | Salary: £63.96/hour | Type: Contract | Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Lead Aerodynamicist to join their team in Warton on a 12-month contract basis. This position involves working full time on-site with a standard 37-hour working week. The role falls inside IR35 and requires BPSS & Full SC - ITAR clearance. Key Responsibilities: Leading aerodynamic analysis and design activities for defence and security projects Conducting wind tunnel testing, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, and aerodynamic performance assessments Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate aerodynamic solutions into broader project objectives Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members Preparing detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders Ensuring all aerodynamic work aligns with industry standards and regulatory requirements Participating in design reviews and providing expert insights on aerodynamic implications Contributing to the continuous improvement of aerodynamic methodologies and tools Job Requirements: Extensive experience in aerodynamics within the Defence & Security sector St... Contract