Co-Founder

buscojobs España; Alicante; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A dynamic aerospace startup is seeking a Cofounder with a strong background in aerodynamic design and engineering. In this role, you will lead R&D, define the technical direction, and collaborate closely with the CEO to innovate within the aviation industry. The position offers equity and flexible remote work options, ideal for someone eager to contribute to transformative aviation technology.

Servicios

Cofounder Role with 25% equity

Fully remote work with flexible hours

Freedom to define tools and tech stack

Autonomy in decision-making

Formación

• Proven experience in aerodynamic design of wings.
• Experience with CFD and FEM tools like OpenFOAM and ANSYS.
• Fluent in English; Spanish is a big plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead conceptual design and simulation of variable-geometry wings.
• Develop and run CFD/FEM pipelines for evaluation.
• Shape the roadmap for testing and prototyping.

Conocimientos

Aerodynamic design

CFD simulation

FEM structural analysis

Aeroelasticity

Technical communication

Decision-making under uncertainty

Fluency in English

Startup mindset

Educación

Degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

At Vorix , we are building the next generation of adaptive wing technology for commercial aviation. If you have a startup spirit , deep aerospace engineering expertise , and are ready to take a core leadership role from day one — we want to meet you.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong startup mindset, with ownership, autonomy and resilience
• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
• Proven experience in :
• Aerodynamic design of wings and high-lift systems
• CFD simulation and validation (OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent, etc.)
• FEM structural analysis (e.g. Nastran, Ansys Mechanical)
• Aeroelasticity and morphing wing mechanisms
• Materials and structures for weight-sensitive systems
• Ability to lead R&D and system architecture from zero
• Strong technical communication and decision-making under uncertainty
• Fluent in English (essential); Spanish is a big plus , as founder is based in Spain
• Passion for pushing boundaries in aircraft performance and sustainability

Your Responsibilities

• Technical Architecture : Lead conceptual design and simulation of variable-geometry wings
• Simulation & Validation : Develop and run CFD / FEM pipelines for aerodynamic and structural evaluation
• Product Evolution : Shape the roadmap for testing, prototyping and iteration
• Innovation : Bring creative engineering ideas into practical designs
• Collaboration : Work side-by-side with the CEO / founder on product, funding and strategy

What We Offer

• Cofounder Role with 25% equity from day one
• Part-time to full-time evolution (start with ~20h / week if needed)
• Fully remote work with flexible hours
• Freedom to define tools, tech stack and research direction
• Autonomy and trust — your decisions will shape the company

Our Values

• Engineering-Driven Impact : Real solutions to real aviation problems
• Radical Transparency : We speak clearly, honestly and often
• Exploration Culture : We test, iterate, challenge and evolve
• Responsible Freedom : You manage your own time — we focus on outcomes
• Future-Focused Thinking : We build with a 10-year view

Let’s Build the Future of Flight

If you're ready to co-create the next generation of aviation technology and want to be part of a bold and technically ambitious venture, this is your opportunity.

Reach out via LinkedIn or DM — let's talk.