Aerodynamic Icing Engineer: CFD, Testing & Certification
Airbus
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Job summary
Airbus in Filton is seeking an Aerodynamic Icing Engineer to join the Aircraft Aerodynamics team. You will contribute to the next generation of Airbus aircraft by modelling icing effects, supporting certification, and guiding wind tunnel and flight test programs.
You will work with stakeholders in Future Projects and R&D, bringing expertise in aerodynamics, Python data analysis, and test methods to deliver safe, efficient aircraft designs.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of aerodynamics, including lift/drag generation and its effects on performance and safety.
- Ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to lead team members or subcontractors technically or operationally in an international environment.
- Experience in Python coding (or similar) for data analysis.
Responsibilities
- Conduct state-of-the-art computational modelling and simulation of aerodynamic icing and its effects on performance and safety.
- Steer aerodynamic icing certification for future aircraft using data-driven methods.
- Define, attend and analyse wind tunnel test results at world-leading facilities.
- Define, attend and analyse flight test results, guiding decisions using live telemetry.
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Job description
Airbus in Filton is seeking an Aerodynamic Icing Engineer to join the Aircraft Aerodynamics team. You will contribute to the next generation of Airbus aircraft by modelling icing effects, supporting certification, and guiding wind tunnel and flight test programs.
You will work with stakeholders in Future Projects and R&D, bringing expertise in aerodynamics, Python data analysis, and test methods to deliver safe, efficient aircraft designs.
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