Senior Applied Aerodynamics Engineer - Lead Flight Design

Leidos Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Senior Applied Aerodynamics Engineer to lead the design and analysis of missile and aviation systems. The role emphasizes advancing aerodynamic characterizations and flight performance evaluations, with responsibilities across a multi-disciplinary team.

The position requires a BS or MS in Aerospace Engineering, 6-12 years of experience, and programming in Python or MATLAB, along with strong communication skills. U.S.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Aerospace Engineering.
• 6–12 years of experience.
• Programming in Python or MATLAB.
• U.S. citizenship and DoD clearance capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of missile and aviation systems.
• Advance aerodynamic characterizations and flight performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

Communication

Education

BS in Aerospace Engineering

MS in Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Leidos in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Senior Applied Aerodynamics Engineer to lead design and analysis of missile and aviation systems. The role emphasizes advancing aerodynamic characterizations and flight performance evaluations, with responsibilities across a multi-disciplinary team.

Required are a BS or MS in Aerospace Engineering, 6-12 years of experience, programming in Python or Matlab, and strong communication skills. U.S. citizenship and DoW clearance capability are prerequisites.