Senior Aerodynamics Engineer
Core
Design air vehicle external shapes and deliver optimized aerodynamic solutions, performance data, handling qualities, and loads models for Airbus Defence & Space aircraft.
Role type
Senior IC aerodynamics engineer (flight physics)
Builds
External shape designs, aerodynamic databases, and performance/loads models for defense and space aircraft
Domain
Aerospace engineering, flight physics, aerodynamics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Aerodynamic design and characterization, numerical aerodynamic prediction tools, meshing, CAD tools, experimental wind tunnel testing, safe separation analysis, Python, Matlab
Preferred skills
PhD in Aerospace Engineering, advanced knowledge in wind tunnel testing, safe separation, Python, Matlab, German, French
Technologies
CFD, CAD, Python, Matlab
Responsibilities
Design air vehicle external shapes and deliver optimized aerodynamic solutions; develop and maintain technologies, methods, tools, and expertise across the Aerodynamics discipline; acquire and advance innovative aerodynamic technologies aligned with company strategy; connect with the external research community focused on aerodynamics and multidisciplinary air vehicle design; collaborate with flight physics disciplines including structures, loads, stability & control, and mass properties
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC