Aerothermal Engineer II – New Glenn
Core
Develop and verify vehicle-level aerothermal and rocket plume models and loads for the New Glenn heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle across all flight phases.
Role type
Aerothermal Engineer
Builds
Reusable heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle systems
Domain
Aerospace engineering / Space launch
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Aerodynamic fundamentals across multiple flight regimes, aerothermal CFD modeling, CFD pre/post processing, scripting and programming for automation, space vehicle aerothermal environment derivation
Preferred skills
Rocket plume environment modeling, multiphysics simulations of hypersonic flows, tool development with MATLAB, 3D CAD tools
Technologies
LAURA, DPLR, FUN3D, US3D, Pointwise, Link3D, Ensight, Tecplot, CREO, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Support aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic design for atmospheric and transition flight phases, develop and document aerothermodynamic models and databases, perform analysis for vehicle-level loads and environments
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC