Hypersonics & Aerothermal Lead Engineer

Mach-Industries; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 155 000 - 195 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare, dental and vision plans

Retirement savings

Equity participation

Professional development funds

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA seeks a Senior Aerospace Engineer, Aerothermal & Hypersonics to own high-speed aerodynamic and aerothermal design for hypersonic and atmospheric entry systems. This role requires 5–7+ years of experience and hands-on delivery from concept through design, analysis, test, and fielding.

You will lead vehicle shaping, predict heating, and contribute to TPS/heat-shield evaluation, collaborating with materials, structures, and thermal engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–7+ years of professional aerospace engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading a project from concept through implementation (design, analysis, test).
• Experience in hypersonic aerodynamic design and high-speed flight environments.

Responsabilités

• Lead or co-own aerodynamic and aerothermal design for hypersonic and atmospheric entry vehicles.
• Predict and analyze aerodynamic heating environments for vehicle and TPS design.
• Develop and evaluate TPS materials, architectures, and margins.
• Perform trajectory-informed aerothermal environment predictions and vehicle performance assessments.
• Collaborate with structures, propulsion, and systems engineering for trades and integration.
• Build and maintain engineering models, run trades, and document assumptions.
• Help establish ground aerothermal/TPS test approaches and plan flight-test validation.

Connaissances

Hypersonic design

Aerothermodynamics

CFD tools

Aero testing

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace/Mechanical Eng

Outils

STAR-CCM+

FUN3D

LociCHEM

US3D

CFD++

DATCOM

OpenVSP

MATLAB

Python

Description du poste

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA seeks a Senior Aerospace Engineer, Aerothermal & Hypersonics to own high-speed aerodynamic and aerothermal design for hypersonic and atmospheric entry systems. This role requires 5–7+ years of experience and hands-on delivery from concept through design, analysis, test, and fielding.

You will lead vehicle shaping, predict heating, and contribute to TPS/heat-shield evaluation, collaborating with materials, structures, and thermal engineers.