WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Aerodynamic design of unmanned air vehicles / missiles at conceptual, preliminary, and detail design maturities
• Aerodynamic analysis of unmanned air vehicles, using both low and high order methods, including analysis tool development and improvement as needed
• Stability and control analysis
• Aircraft performance modeling and simulation
• Aerodynamic loads generation
• Wind tunnel test planning, execution, and analysis
• Flight test planning, execution, and analysis

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BS or MS degree in Aerospace Engineering
• 5+ work experience as an individual contributing engineer
• Experience with aircraft sizing and configuration trade studies, including aerodynamic design, shaping, and multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO)
• Competent in a variety of aerodynamic analysis techniques including hand calculations, vortex lattice methods, panel methods, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
• Experience with aircraft performance analysis and predictions
• Test experience including data acquisition, data analysis and project coordination
• Strong programming skills and code development experience
• Experience preparing formal documentation (i.e. specifications, test procedures, technical reports, etc)
• Must possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• StarCCM+ experience
• Experience with transonic and supersonic flow regimes
• Active U.S. Secret security clearance