Senior Aerodynamics Engineer — CFD & MDAO Lead

Industrious Ventures; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) program

Flexible time-off policy

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Industrious Ventures is seeking an experienced aerodynamicist in San Francisco, CA to lead aircraft aerodynamics design and analysis across various flight regimes. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, and a minimum of 10 years of experience in CFD and optimization techniques. Responsibilities include performing aerodynamic analysis, developing parametric models, and leading cross-functional teams. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a flexible work environment, and a stock option plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in aerodynamic design and analysis, CFD analysis, and optimization techniques.
• Proficient in CFD solvers, parametric geometry modeling, and wind tunnel testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform design and analysis of aircraft aerodynamics across flight regimes.
• Conduct CFD analysis using multiple solvers.
• Develop advanced optimization techniques for aerodynamic performance.

Skills

Aerodynamic design and analysis

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Optimization techniques

Parametric geometry modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CFD solvers

High performance computing (HPC)

Job description

Industrious Ventures is seeking an experienced aerodynamicist in San Francisco, CA to lead aircraft aerodynamics design and analysis across various flight regimes. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, and a minimum of 10 years of experience in CFD and optimization techniques. Responsibilities include performing aerodynamic analysis, developing parametric models, and leading cross-functional teams. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a flexible work environment, and a stock option plan.