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Senior Aerodynamics Engineer

Getafe Area💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-25

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

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