Aerodynamic Design & Analysis Engineer (d/f/m)
Core
Aerodynamic design and analysis for military aircraft programs using numerical simulations, wind tunnel testing, and flight test data to support stability, control, performance, and loads.
Role type
Senior IC aerodynamic design and development engineer
Builds
Aircraft representative aerodynamic data and models for stability & control, performance, loads, and aeroelastics
Domain
Defense aerospace / Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), fluid dynamics (aerodynamics, gas dynamics, thermodynamics), aircraft design, flight mechanics, aircraft engine properties, mesh generation, 3D-CAD systems (e.g., CATIA V5), programming (Python, C, C++)
Preferred skills
High-fidelity CFD simulations, turbulent flows and turbulence modelling, knowledge of numerical and experimental aerodynamic methods
Technologies
CFD tools, CATIA V5, Python, C, C++
Responsibilities
Analyze aerodynamic shapes using numerical, experimental, and theoretical methods; setup and evaluate CFD simulations; support mathematical modelling of aircraft characteristics in the full flight envelope; prepare, execute, and analyze wind tunnel experiments; contribute to continuous improvement of aerodynamic software tool chains
Seniority
Professional, hands-on IC