R&D Aerospace Engineer - Prototyping & Testing (ESOP)

CFD Research Corporation; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & ESOP

Health, dental & vision insurance

Paid leave & disability protections

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation seeks an experienced aerospace engineer to support R&D at our Engineering Test Center near Huntsville, AL. You will work on conceptual design, prototyping, and testing for Army, Air Force, and Navy programs, spanning hypersonic ground tests to propulsion and flight hardware.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, and eligibility for a Secret Clearance. Master’s degree and familiarity with AS9100 are desirable.

Qualifications

• Citizen of the United States with the ability to obtain/maintain Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering (or related STEM) with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Coursework in fluid mechanics, compressible flow, propulsion, and aerodynamics.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D at CFD Research Engineering Test Center through conceptual design, prototyping, and testing phases.
• Contribute to Army, Air Force, and Navy programs across hypersonic ground tests, propulsion, and flight hardware.

Skills

US Citizenship

Secret Clearance eligibility

Aerospace Eng background

5+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

CFD Research Corporation seeks an experienced aerospace engineer to support R&D at our Engineering Test Center near Huntsville, AL. You will work on conceptual design, prototyping, and testing for Army, Air Force, and Navy programs, spanning hypersonic ground tests to propulsion and flight hardware.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, and eligibility for a Secret Clearance. Master’s degree and familiarity with AS9100 are desirable.