Senior Aerodynamicist
Morson Edge
West End · posted 12 August 2026
Salary
£103,818 a year
Job type
contract
Location
West End, East Riding of Yorkshire
Category
Scientific
12 Month Contract – Fully onsite
Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.
£53.24 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35)
Job Role:
This is an Aerodynamics Discipline senior role within the airframe engineering Flight Sciences delivery team, supporting current and future projects.
The role will provide the future generation of aerodynamic subject matter with expertise in one (or at most two) of the following specific aerodynamics skills areas:
Flight Control Law Development
Flight Mechanics, Stability & Control
Air Data System Aerodynamics
Aerostructures (Static / Dynamic Aerodynamic Loads, Flutter, Buffet & Aero-servo-elastics)
Near Field Acoustics & Vibration
Configuration Aerodynamic Design
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Propulsion Integration (Aerodynamics)
Air Vehicle Performance
Stores Release and Jettison
Aerodynamic Methods Development
Key Responsibilities:
Aerodynamics support to the wide range of current and future AIR products.
Aerodynamics related research, design, computational analysis, testing and flight clearance for complex air vehicles.
Aerodynamics Toolset Development & Digital Transformation and Governance
Ensure Agile practices align with organisational policies.
Key Attributes:
Minimum of 5 years post graduate experience in the Aerodynamics domain in a research or industrial environment, with relevant specialist aerodynamics knowledge.
Experience of working with customers, suppliers, partners, researchers. xwzovoh
Well-developed interpersonal, communication and team skills.
Bachelors / Masters Degree level qualification in a STEM subject (essential)
Post Graduate (PhD) qualification or equivalent research in an aeronautical related area
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Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.
£53.24 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35)
Job Role:
This is an Aerodynamics Discipline senior role within the airframe engineering Flight Sciences delivery team, supporting current and future projects.
The role will provide the future generation of aerodynamic subject matter with expertise in one (or at most two) of the following specific aerodynamics skills areas:
Flight Control Law Development
Flight Mechanics, Stability & Control
Air Data System Aerodynamics
Aerostructures (Static / Dynamic Aerodynamic Loads, Flutter, Buffet & Aero-servo-elastics)
Near Field Acoustics & Vibration
Configuration Aerodynamic Design
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Propulsion Integration (Aerodynamics)
Air Vehicle Performance
Stores Release and Jettison
Aerodynamic Methods Development
Key Responsibilities:
Aerodynamics support to the wide range of current and future AIR products.
Aerodynamics related research, design, computational analysis, testing and flight clearance for complex air vehicles.
Aerodynamics Toolset Development & Digital Transformation and Governance
Ensure Agile practices align with organisational policies.
Key Attributes:
Minimum of 5 years post graduate experience in the Aerodynamics domain in a research or industrial environment, with relevant specialist aerodynamics knowledge.
Experience of working with customers, suppliers, partners, researchers. xwzovoh
Well-developed interpersonal, communication and team skills.
Bachelors / Masters Degree level qualification in a STEM subject (essential)
Post Graduate (PhD) qualification or equivalent research in an aeronautical related area