Hypersonic Flight Dynamics Engineer (Hybrid)

Stratolaunch; Mojave (CA); Hybrid; USD 101,079 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

401(k) company match

Remote work options

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company is seeking a Flight Sciences Engineer to support the design and analysis of hypersonic vehicles. Responsibilities include trajectory analysis, aerodynamic modeling, and data analysis. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering along with experience in aerodynamics and flight mechanics. The position is primarily on-site in Mojave, CA, with potential remote options for well-qualified candidates. The company offers competitive compensation, including benefits like parental leave and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in aerodynamics and flight mechanics required.
• Experience with hypersonic vehicle development preferred.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle trajectory analysis and optimization.
• Develop aerodynamic models for hypersonic vehicles.
• Analyze wind tunnel and flight test data.

Skills

Aerodynamics

Flight Mechanics

Flight Simulation

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Trajectory Optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Python

Matlab

MS Office

CFD analysis tools

Job description

A leading aerospace technology company is seeking a Flight Sciences Engineer to support the design and analysis of hypersonic vehicles. Responsibilities include trajectory analysis, aerodynamic modeling, and data analysis. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering along with experience in aerodynamics and flight mechanics. The position is primarily on-site in Mojave, CA, with potential remote options for well-qualified candidates. The company offers competitive compensation, including benefits like parental leave and a 401(k) plan.