Cofundador

Vorix; Elda; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vorix is seeking a core leader in aerospace engineering to drive the development of adaptive wing technology for commercial aviation. This role offers a unique opportunity to co-found a startup with equity from day one, focusing on innovative engineering solutions and flexible working arrangements.

Servicios

25% equity from day one

Competitive salary after first fundraising round

Fully remote work with flexible hours

Freedom to define tools and tech stack

Formación

• Proven experience in aerodynamic design of wings and high-lift systems.
• Fluent in English; Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to lead R&D and system architecture.

Responsabilidades

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

Conocimientos

Aerospace Engineering

CFD simulation

FEM structural analysis

Technical communication

Decision-making under uncertainty

Innovation

Educación

Degree in Aerospace Engineering

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 the 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
• Competitive salary after first fundraising round
• 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.