Founding Aerospace CFD Simulation Engineer

UniversalAGI, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

UniversalAGI is seeking a founding Aerospace Simulation Engineer to build AI-powered physics models. You will handle the full CFD lifecycle across subsonic to hypersonic regimes, shaping products with the CEO and founding team in a hands-on role.

This is an in-person, high-impact opportunity in San Francisco. You’ll design and run large-scale simulations, develop data pipelines, and collaborate across research, engineering, and client-facing work to validate models against traditional CFD.

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of industry hands-on experience running aerospace CFD simulations, including preprocessing, simulation, post processing, and design iteration.

Responsibilities

  • Design, preprocess, mesh, simulate, and post-process aerodynamics and thermal simulations for aerospace configurations at high scale and speed.

Skills

CFD experience
Strong communicator
Startup experience
Aerospace industry knowledge
Research collaboration

Education

Master’s in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering
Experience with AI/ML in simulations
Python programming for automation
OpenFOAM experience

Tools

Star-CCM+
OpenFOAM
Python

Job description

UniversalAGI is seeking a founding Aerospace Simulation Engineer to build AI-powered physics models. You will handle the full CFD lifecycle across subsonic to hypersonic regimes, shaping products with the CEO and founding team in a hands-on role.

This is an in-person, high-impact opportunity in San Francisco. You’ll design and run large-scale simulations, develop data pipelines, and collaborate across research, engineering, and client-facing work to validate models against traditional CFD.

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