Computational Design Engineer – Advanced Concepts
Core
Connect generative methods and optimization to aircraft geometry, physics models, and manufacturing constraints to support aircraft development.
Role type
Senior IC computational design engineer (aerospace)
Builds
Parametric geometry, design-space definitions, MDO workflows, surrogate models, automated solver loops, and executable design workflows
Domain
Electric aviation, multidisciplinary product integration
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Generative design, optimization, MDO, surrogate modeling, automated solver loops, aircraft development, configuration control, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Applied AI, optimization, agent-based systems, digital thread, engineering software in regulated environments, API integration, model evaluation, observability, human-in-the-loop workflows
Technologies
MDO workflows, surrogate models, automated solver loops, APIs
Responsibilities
Build parametric geometry and design-space definitions; verify generated concepts; coordinate with Aerodynamics, Structures, Propulsion, Manufacturing, AI/ML, and Digital Engineering teams; produce and maintain executable design workflows and trade-space results; document assumptions, interfaces, decisions, risks, and verification needs; communicate status and recommended actions in technical reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
