Senior Aerodynamics CFD Engineer - BWB Lead

JetZero; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

10 paid holidays

401(k)

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Equity tax advisory services

Job summary

JetZero in Long Beach, California is seeking an experienced aerospace engineer specializing in aerodynamic analysis and CFD simulations. You will be responsible for conducting simulations, developing aerodynamic shapes, and collaborating across teams to improve performance and stability.

The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience, a degree in a relevant field, and strong skills in Python and MATLAB. The position offers a competitive salary range and generous benefits, including unlimited PTO and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 10-15 years demonstrated experience in aerodynamic analysis, CFD simulation, and design optimization.
• Strong understanding of turbulence modeling, meshing strategies, and numerical methods.
• Hands-on experience with optimization techniques and machine learning-assisted optimization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct CFD simulations to assess aerodynamic performance under various conditions.
• Develop aerodynamic shapes and configurations to meet performance, efficiency, and stability goals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated design solutions.

Skills

Aerodynamic analysis

CFD simulation

Design optimization

Python

MATLAB

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

STAR-CCM+

OpenFOAM

SU2

Job description

JetZero in Long Beach, California is seeking an experienced aerospace engineer specializing in aerodynamic analysis and CFD simulations. You will be responsible for conducting simulations, developing aerodynamic shapes, and collaborating across teams to improve performance and stability.

The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience, a degree in a relevant field, and strong skills in Python and MATLAB. The position offers a competitive salary range and generous benefits, including unlimited PTO and a 401(k).