Aerodynamics Engineer: eVTOL Flight Modeling & Validation

AlleyCorp; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AlleyCorp is looking for a skilled aerospace engineer to join our innovative team in San Jose, California. You will perform aerodynamic simulations and develop models for our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. This role demands strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of aircraft aerodynamics.

Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Aerospace Engineering and relevant experience in rotorcraft aerodynamics. We value diversity and aim to foster an inclusive workplace that thrives on unique perspectives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with BS, or 1+ years of experience with MS/PhD in modeling aerodynamics.
• Strong understanding of rotorcraft aerodynamics and performance.
• Experience with Python programming and software development.

Responsibilities

• Perform aerodynamic simulations of Archer eVTOL aircraft.
• Analyze flight test data and validate aerodynamic models.
• Develop models to predict aircraft behavior throughout the flight envelope.

Skills

Aerodynamic simulations

Python programming

Data analysis

Modeling rotorcraft aerodynamics

Optimization techniques

Education

BS / MS / PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Git

CFD software

HPC

Job description

AlleyCorp is looking for a skilled aerospace engineer to join our innovative team in San Jose, California. You will perform aerodynamic simulations and develop models for our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. This role demands strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of aircraft aerodynamics.

Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Aerospace Engineering and relevant experience in rotorcraft aerodynamics. We value diversity and aim to foster an inclusive workplace that thrives on unique perspectives.