Aerospace Engineer

Varstaff Staffing; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Varstaff Staffing in Englewood, Colorado is seeking an Aerospace Engineer III to lead complex projects and mentor junior engineers, shaping the development of advanced aerospace systems.

You will direct design and development of components, oversee analyses and tests, review technical docs, run design reviews, and manage timelines while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to meet program objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field required.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with high-fidelity CFD tools and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Evidence of strong mechanical and aerodynamics knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of advanced aerospace components and systems.
• Conduct and oversee extensive analyses and testing.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and review technical docs.
• Lead design reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Manage project timelines and resources; collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering principles

CFD simulations

Multidisciplinary design

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

StarCCM+

Job description

Varstaff is searching for Aerospace Engineers in Englewood, Colorado.

Do you love bringing \"out-there\" ideas to life?

We are innovators on a mission to unite, explore and inspire.

As an Aerospace Engineer III, you will lead complex engineering projects, providing technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers. You will play a critical role in the innovation and development of advanced aerospace systems.

• Lead the design and development of advanced aerospace components and systems.
• Conduct and oversee extensive analysis and testing.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Review and approve technical documentation and reports.
• Lead design reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Manage project timelines and resources effectively.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) using tools such as StarCCM+.
• Experience developing aircraft aerodynamic databases.
• Experience with heat transfer analysis.
• Experience with aircraft component loads.
• Experience with aircraft performance analysis.
• Experience with wind tunnel and aircraft flight test.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
• Experience with aircraft static stability analysis.
• Experience with store separation or 6DOF analysis.
• Familiarity with high-performance computing and Linux platforms.
• Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Must-haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.

Languages: English Read Write Speak Skills and Experience

Required

• ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
• COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING TOOLS
• COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
• MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
• COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS USING TOOLS SUCH AS STARCCM+

Additional

• AIRCRAFT AERODYNAMIC DATABASE DEVELOPMENT
• HEAT TRANSFER ANALYSIS
• AIRCRAFT COMPONENT LOADS
• AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
• WIND TUNNEL AND AIRCRAFT FLIGHT TEST
• AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE INDUSTRY BACKGROUND
• AIRCRAFT STATIC STABILITY ANALYSIS
• STORE SEPARATION ANALYSIS
• 6DOF ANALYSIS
• HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
• LINUX PLATFORMS
• INDUSTRY STANDARD AEROSPACE PRINCIPLES
• PARAMETRIC DESIGN
• MODEL-BASED DEFINITION
• FUNDAMENTALS OF FLIGHT MECHANICS
• PROBLEM SOLVING
• TEAMWORK

Languages: English( Speak, Read, Write ) Minimum Degree Bachelor's Degree