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Senior CFD Engineer - Plasma Specialist

PhysicsX · London, United Kingdom

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
PhysicsX's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
26% of PhysicsX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at PhysicsX
high
33 stale, 2 reposted of 42 open
Hiring momentum
58 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PhysicsX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PhysicsX.

About this role

As a Senior CFD Engineer - Plasma Specialist at PhysicsX, you will develop high-fidelity computational plasma models for semiconductor manufacturing processes, collaborating closely with customers to address engineering challenges. Your role involves selecting appropriate simulation tools, validating outputs, and integrating your work into AI workflows while mentoring junior colleagues and engaging directly with clients on-site.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of PhysicsX as an employer.

What you need

  • Deep expertise in plasma physics applied to semiconductor manufacturing
  • Experience with computational plasma modeling, including plasma chemistry and sheath dynamics
  • Strong communication skills for client engagement
  • Proficiency in Python or similar for workflow automation and data handling
  • Ability to work independently on specialized problems
  • Experience in the semiconductor manufacturing industry

Nice to have

  • Awareness of machine learning in physics-based simulation workflows
  • Plasma experience in industries other than semiconductor manufacturing

What you get

  • Equity options
  • 10% employer pension contribution
  • Free office lunches
  • Enhanced parental leave (3 months full pay paternity and 6 months full pay maternity leave)
  • YellowNest nursery scheme
  • 25 days of Annual Leave (+ Public Holidays)

Worth weighing

  • Traveling globally for 3-4 weeks per quarter may impact work-life balance
  • Role involves high independence with minimal oversight, which may not suit everyone
  • The position requires direct customer engagement, which may involve on-site work in various locations

Summarised from PhysicsX's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by PhysicsX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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