Aerodynamics Engineer

LAT Aerospace Private; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

LAT Aerospace Private in Bengaluru is seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to design and analyze aerodynamic surfaces across low- and high-fidelity tools, contribute to aircraft loads, performance, and stability databases, and help build the aero modeling pipeline powering design decisions and flight simulation.

You will own the CFD workflow from geometry to post-processing, develop surrogate models, and support high-lift, blown-wing and propulsion–airframe interactions while advancing internal

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in external steady and unsteady aerodynamics simulations.
• Strong fundamentals in aerodynamics, aircraft performance, and stability & control.
• Software agnostic in low fidelity and high fidelity simulations.
• Strong Python/MATLAB skills for CFD automation, data processing, and engineering analysis.
• Experience building and working with aerodynamic databases and large datasets.
• Experience with high-lift, blown-wing, UAV, or other unconventional aircraft aerodynamics is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and iterate aerodynamic surfaces and OMLs using CAD.
• Own the CFD workflow including geometry generation, meshing, solving, automation, and post-processing.
• Develop and maintain aerodynamic databases for aircraft performance, loads, and stability.
• Process computational and experimental data to develop surrogate models for aircraft design and flight dynamics.
• Support aerodynamic analysis of high-lift, blown-wing, and propulsion–airframe interactions.
• Develop and improve internal aerodynamic tools, scripts, and workflows.
• Document analyses and maintain robust, version-controlled aerodynamic datasets.

Job description

We're Hiring: Aerodynamics Engineer

Full-Time | Core Team

LAT Aerospace | Civil

LAT Aerospace is developing next-generation aerospace systems from first principles. This includes a hybrid electric aircraft that takes off and lands within a space of a parking lot, Defence systems built from ground up and scalable Gas Turbine Engines.

We’re looking for an Aerodynamics Engineer to design and analyze aerodynamic surfaces across low-fidelity and high-fidelity tools, contribute to aircraft loads, performance, and stability databases, and help build the aero modeling pipeline that powers design decisions and flight simulation.

What you’ll do

• Design and iterate aerodynamic surfaces and OMLs using CAD.
• Own the CFD workflow including geometry generation, meshing, solving, automation, and post-processing.
• Develop and maintain aerodynamic databases for aircraft performance, loads, and stability.
• Process computational and experimental data to develop surrogate models for aircraft design and flight dynamics.
• Support aerodynamic analysis of high-lift, blown-wing, and propulsion–airframe interactions.
• Develop and improve internal aerodynamic tools, scripts, and workflows.
• Document analyses and maintain robust, version-controlled aerodynamic datasets.

What we're looking for

• 4+ years of professional experience in external steady and unsteady aerodynamics simulations
• Strong fundamentals in aerodynamics, aircraft performance, and stability & control.
• Software agnostic in low fidelity and high fidelity simulations
• Strong Python/MATLAB skills for CFD automation, data processing, and engineering analysis.
• Experience building and working with aerodynamic databases and large datasets.
• Experience with high-lift, blown-wing, UAV, or other unconventional aircraft aerodynamics is highly preferred.

Why LAT?

• No hierarchy beyond strength of ideas.
• Rapid hardware iteration culture.
• Own the complete journey from engineering design to flight-ready hardware.