CFD Engineer: Aerodynamics & Propulsion (Hybrid, Equity)

Tiberius Aerospace Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health benefits

401(k)

Hybrid work

Job summary

Tiberius Aerospace in California is seeking a hands-on CFD Engineer to support aerodynamic and propulsion analysis across air-vehicle programs.

You will own the day-to-day CFD workflow—from mesh creation to solving and post-processing—spanning internal flows (inlets, combustors, nozzles) and external aerodynamics across subsonic to high-supersonic regimes. This role offers equity, health benefits, and growth opportunities as the company scales.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of CFD experience on air vehicle or propulsion programs.
• Experience with multiple CFD solvers and compressible aerodynamics.
• U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run high-fidelity CFD simulations for internal and external flows.
• Develop meshes for internal/external domains and manage HPC runs.
• Correlate CFD results with test data and document validation.
• Communicate results and provide design guidance to teams.
• Lead CFD studies and coordinate with propulsion and flight dynamics teams.

Skills

CFD analysis

RANS

DES/DDES

High-fidelity CFD

Meshing

Post-processing

Technical communication

Security clearance eligibility

Education

B.S. or higher in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

STAR-CCM+

FUN3D

Kestrel

CFD++

Job description

Tiberius Aerospace in California is seeking a hands-on CFD Engineer to support aerodynamic and propulsion analysis across air-vehicle programs.

You will own the day-to-day CFD workflow—from mesh creation to solving and post-processing—spanning internal flows (inlets, combustors, nozzles) and external aerodynamics across subsonic to high-supersonic regimes. This role offers equity, health benefits, and growth opportunities as the company scales.