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Principal CFD Engineer - Dams & Hydraulic Structures

📍 Location
belfast
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 14, 2026

About the Role

Job Description Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to support a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the water industry? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Principal CFD Engineer and help us deliver projects throughout the UK and internationally. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with flexibility to work from home and one of our Reservoir Engineering hub offices - Edinburgh, Belfast or Leeds. At AECOM, were at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to support and work alongside a talented, diverse team committed to innovation and efficiency. Heres what youll do: Lead end-to-end 3D CFD modelling for spillways, energy dissipation structures, intake/outlet works, and other hydraulic infrastructure. Analyse turbulent and transient flows, energy losses, cavitation risk, air entrainment, w...

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