The role Lloyd’s Register

What we’re looking for

The LR Advisory group is seeking a qualified Engineer in compressible flows and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to join our experienced Explosion and Fluid Dynamics Team in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Our Canadian advisory team is an established engineering research and consulting group specializing in the development and application of advanced engineering solutions for clients in the marine, public safety, and defense sectors.

Formerly operating as Martec Limited, the company has been in business since 1973. Employees in the LR Advisory team enjoy an intellectually challenging and collegial working environment with generous benefits and a corporate culture that places a focus on individual creativity and initiative. We have versatile working arrangements which allow for a combination of in-office and at-home work.

What we offer you

The opportunity to work for an organization that has a clear sense of purpose, is rooted in values and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes

The role

Work with a team of skilled engineers delivering cutting-edge solutions to a range of client challenges, particularly in the areas of public safety, industry, and defence

Provide consultancy services in areas relating to explosive blast, reactive flows, compressible-flow computational fluid dynamics, and structural response to blast, and enable these services through development and application of models to be used in specialized in-house software tools





Develop and maintain specialized in-house software tools using agreed upon coding standards and associated processes

Contribute to, and prepare, technical reports and scientific publications

Provide clear and concise communication with clients and internal/external stakeholders

Build relationships with internal and external clients, be directly involved in assessing complex problems, and help build the business

Participate in proposal development and provide estimates for own time

Take personal responsibility for delivering both on professional and company goals and targets, without requiring significant supervision

Pursue Continuous Professional Development while maintaining a high degree of discipline, knowledge and awareness. Be responsible for own development, seeking opportunities for self-development

Maintain registration as an Engineer-in-Training or Registered/Licensed Qualified Engineer with Engineers Nova Scotia or other Canadian professional engineering association

What you bring

Demonstrated expertise in compressible fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and chemistry

Demonstrated experience in the development and application of CFD models to real-world problems.

Experience in computer programming for CFD code development

Have a minimum of a Master’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace)





Be eligible for Personal Security Clearance with the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate

Engage fully in our safety management system to support safe working conditions for yourself, your teammates, our clients, and the community

Preferred, but not required

Demonstrated expertise in explosion/shock/blast physics (or a related area)

Demonstrated experience in structural response to highly dynamic loadings

Experience in using LS-DYNA or comparable fluid structure interaction (FSI) or finite element analysis (FEA) tools

Experience in using Star CCM+ or comparable CFD tools

Experience in machine learning (ML) algorithms and application of ML models.

Experience in the marine industry and ship hydrodynamics

Working knowledge of Linux OS and experience in parallel/scientific computing

Prior experience working in consulting and research organizations

You are someone who

Is keen to take accountability and ownership for delivering customer needs

Is capable of organizing work and setting priorities to meet objectives

Is effective at solving problems, trouble‑shooting and making timely decisions

Shows initiative while remaining responsive to evolving demands

Communicates in a structured way and has ability to present technical ideas in user-friendly language

Displays a team spirit, particularly in a multicultural environment

Responds positively to learning opportunities and is comfortable stepping out of own comfort zone

If you share our vision for safety and sustainability, we want to hear from you.

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📌 Explosion & Fluid Dynamics Engineer (CFD Modeler) (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Lloyd's Register Applied Technology Group
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality