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WHAT YOU'LL DO Aerodynamic design of unmanned air vehicles/missiles at conceptual, preliminary, and detail design maturities Aerodynamic analysis of unmanned air vehicles,
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Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Aerodynamic design of unmanned air vehicles/missiles at conceptual, preliminary, and detail design maturities
- →Aerodynamic analysis of unmanned air vehicles, using both low and high order methods,
- →including analysis tool development and improvement as needed
- →Stability and control analysis
- →Aircraft performance modeling and simulation
- →Aerodynamic loads generation
- →Wind tunnel test planning, execution, and analysis
- →Flight test planning, execution, and analysis
Requirements
~1 min read- BS or higher degree in Aerospace Engineering
- 3+ work experience as an individual contributing engineer
- Experience with aircraft performance and analysis predictions
- Competent in a variety of aerodynamic analysis techniques including hand calculations, vortex, lattice methods, panel methods, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
- Wind tunnel and flight test experience including data acquisition, data analysis and project coordination
- Strong programming skills in higher-level languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python) for internal tool development in a version-controlled environment
- Experience preparing formal documentation (i.e., specifications, test procedures, technical reports, etc.)
- Passion for defending the United States and her allies
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- StarCCM+ experience
- Ice accretion or icing analysis experience
- Missile DATCOM, OTIS, or DYMOS
- Experience with transonic and supersonic flow regimes
- Active U.S. Secret security clearance
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Costa Mesa, US
On-site at the office
Listing Details
- Posted
- April 16, 2026
- First seen
- September 27, 2026
- Last seen
- September 27, 2026
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- 0
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 18%
- Scored at
- September 27, 2026
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