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Aerodynamics Engineer

Aerodynamics Engineer

CompanyWing
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$162000 – $189000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years experience in aircraft conceptual and preliminary design
  • Experience partnering with a multidisciplinary engineering team, including mechanical, electrical, propulsion and software disciplines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to explain complex concepts and designs to colleagues across disciplines
  • Experience in conceptual design and prototyping of unmanned aircraft
  • Experience in communicating with management, as well as technical and business teams to collect requirements, describe product features and technical designs
  • Experience with data processing and visualization tools such as Python, Matlab, or Excel
  • Comfort with a fast-paced environment and an appetite for innovation

Responsibilities

  • Perform aircraft configuration trade studies on mission performance that includes effects of weight, fuel, stability and control, propulsion, and payloads
  • Develop aerodynamic databases for use in 6 degree of freedom simulation models
  • Maintain and develop aerodynamics analysis software tools and methods
  • Support Aircraft development through conceptual, preliminary and detailed design phases including analysis, prototyping, integration, and test activities

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.