Aerodynamics & Analysis Engineering Internship - Summer 2027
Core
Run CFD simulations and support wind tunnel testing to analyze aerodynamic performance and thermal environments for Varda's flight vehicles.
Role type
Summer intern aerodynamic engineer
Builds
Flight vehicles for commercial space infrastructure and hypersonic testbeds
Domain
Aerospace engineering / Orbital economy
Required skills
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Python, MATLAB, Linux, Compressible Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Numerical Methods
Preferred skills
DSMC, Tecplot, Pointwise, Master's degree in Aerodynamics or Numerical Methods
Responsibilities
Run CFD simulations to analyze vehicle performance, Support wind tunnel testing campaigns and post-processing of data, Collaborate with engineers to assess aerodynamic loads and thermal environments, Contribute to vehicle design improvements based on simulation and test data
Seniority
Intern