Aerospace Engineer — Hypersonics R&D Prototyping & Testing

CFD Research Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with ESOP

Medical, Vision, Dental

Paid leave & disability insurance

Bonuses

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation seeks an experienced aerospace engineer to support R&D at our Engineering Test Center near Huntsville, AL. The role involves conceptual design, prototyping, and testing across Army, Air Force, and Navy programs.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, and may pursue a Master’s. Familiarity with AS9100, prototype hardware, and CNC tooling is preferred.

Qualifications

• US Citizen with eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering or similar STEM discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Coursework in fluid mechanics, compressible flow, propulsion, and aerodynamics.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D at Engineering Test Center.
• Perform conceptual design, prototyping and testing phases.
• Contribute to programs spanning hypersonic ground tests, propulsion, and flight hardware.

Skills

US Citizenship

Security Clearance

Aerospace Aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CNC machinery

Testing equipment

Job description

CFD Research Corporation seeks an experienced aerospace engineer to support R&D at our Engineering Test Center near Huntsville, AL. The role involves conceptual design, prototyping, and testing across Army, Air Force, and Navy programs.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, and may pursue a Master’s. Familiarity with AS9100, prototype hardware, and CNC tooling is preferred.