121 aerodynamics engineer jobs at 66 companies in United States

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Aerodynamics Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States
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KRUSH Tech
KRUSH Tech: KrushTech is an Irish manufacturer of compact mobile crushers for construction, demolition, and recycling work.
4+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace/mechanical engineering, 4+ years in aerodynamic analysis/CFD, CAD/PDM experience, strong aerodynamics and fluid mechanics knowledge, ability to prepare CAD for simulation and interpret CFD results.
CFD, CAD, PDM/PLM, Python, MATLAB
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Aerodynamics Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$160k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Archer Aviation
Archer AviationNYSE: ACHR: Aerospace developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
10+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in aerospace or related field; 4–10+ years modeling full-vehicle rotorcraft/eVTOL aerodynamics depending on degree; expert fixed-wing and rotorcraft aerodynamics, optimization, surrogate modeling, Python, Git, experimental data processing, and strong technical communication.
Python, Git, CI/CD, MATLAB/Simulink, Fortran, C++, RCAS, CAMRAD2, Kriging, Neural Networks, High-Performance Computing (HPC)
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Senior Aerodynamics Engineer
Playa Vista, California, United States
$137k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Privately held aerospace building autonomous reentry vehicles for defense, logistics, and rapid cargo delivery from orbit.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering and typically 5+ years in aerospace aerodynamic analysis. Requires CFD, lower-order methods, programming, compressible aerodynamics, and ability to obtain a U.S. Secret/Top Secret clearance.
FUN3D, OVERFLOW, CART3D, US3D, Kestrel, Python, MATLAB, C++, Fortran, Fidelity Pointwise, Link3D, Monte Carlo
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Sr. Aerodynamics Engineer
Long Beach, California, United States
$139k-$233k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford
FordNYSE: F: Global automotive manufacturer of cars, trucks, and mobility solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in aerospace/aeronautical engineering or equivalent; 5+ years aerodynamic development and CFD/experimental testing; 3+ years creating 3D CAD surfaces. Master's or PhD preferred.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), CAD, LLMs
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Aerodynamics Chief Engineer
Hampton or Pasadena or Edwards or Mountain View or California
$200k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
AMA
AMA: Private aerospace engineering firm delivering science, IT, analytics, and project support to government and commercial customers.
20+ YOE20+ years rotorcraft and wind-tunnel experience, M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, demonstrated SES-level leadership, expertise in experimental design and rotorcraft aerodynamics, US citizen or permanent resident required.
Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)
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Senior Aerodynamics Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$228k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
Wing
Wing: Alphabet-owned drone delivery serving homes and businesses with autonomous last-mile delivery of food, groceries, and essentials.
8+ YOE8+ years designing and analyzing electric or hybrid-electric UAS/eVTOL aircraft; bachelor's in aerospace engineering or equivalent; Python or Matlab; flight testing, wind tunnel, propulsion testing, and aerodynamics simulation experience.
Python, Matlab, AVL, XFOIL, XROTOR, CHARM
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Sr. Engineer, Aerodynamics (2136)
Mesa, Arizona, United States
$109k-$166k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Virgin Galactic
Virgin GalacticNew York Stock Exchange: SPCE: Public aerospace providing reusable suborbital spaceflights and research missions for private astronauts, researchers, and government agencies.
8+ YOE8+ years experience with flight dynamics, trajectory simulation, stability & control, MATLAB and Python proficiency; experience with Monte Carlo methods, flight-test data analysis, and aerodynamic modeling.
MATLAB, Python, CFD
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Aerodynamics Engineer III – New Glenn
Seattle or Huntsville or Denver
$111k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin
Blue Origin: Developing reusable space vehicles and infrastructure.
4+ YOEBS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 4+ years experience in space vehicle aerodynamics/aerothermodynamics, CFD and model development experience, scripting/programming skills, U.S. work authorization required.
CAD, CFD++, US3D, DAC, Flow-3D, Link3D, Pointwise, Ensight, Tecplot, Paraview, MATLAB, Python, C/C++
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Propulsion Aerodynamics Engineer
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Whisper Aero
Whisper Aero: Private aerospace technology developing ultra-quiet electric propulsion systems for drones, aircraft, and commercial air-moving products.
2+ YOEU.S. Person required. Bachelor's+ (4 yrs) or Master's (2 yrs) or PhD in aerospace or related field, experience designing compressors/fans, strong aerodynamics/propulsion/thermodynamics knowledge, and object-oriented programming (Python).
Python, CAD, CFD, ChatGPT, Claude
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Aerodynamics Engineer, Air Vehicles (Fastwater Staffing)
Costa Mesa, California, United States
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HIKINEX
HIKINEX: Integrated remote staffing and business process outsourcing solutions.
3+ YOEBS in Aerospace Engineering, 3+ years engineering experience, aerodynamic/CFD and performance analysis, wind/flight test experience, programming in MATLAB or Python, eligible for U.S. Secret clearance.
MATLAB, Python, CFD, StarCCM+, Missile DATCOM, OTIS, DYMOS
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Motorsports Aerodynamics Engineer
Allen Park or Concord
$65k-$166k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Racing
Ford Racing: ’s motorsports and performance-car division develops racing vehicles, supports teams, and transfers track technology to road cars.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 2+ years CFD experience, CAD proficiency, strong analytical and communication skills; master's preferred.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), CAD, GitHub Cli, Linux, Python, pandas, Matplotlib, reqwest, venv
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Aerodynamics and Performance Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$120k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Natilus
Natilus: Private aerospace manufacturer developing blended-wing-body cargo and passenger aircraft for commercial aviation and defense logistics.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years of related experience, a bachelor's in aerospace or mechanical engineering or equivalent, CFD analysis, wind tunnel testing, aerodynamic optimization, aircraft configuration, and Part 23 knowledge.
Fun3D, STAR-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
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Turbine Aerodynamics Design Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$128k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Solar Turbines
Solar Turbines: Innovative, Sustainable Energy Solutions.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering, several years of gas turbine aerodynamics experience, aero design tools, coding skills, and cross-disciplinary design experience. Advanced degree and ANSYS CFX or STAR CCM preferred.
Python, C, C++, CFD, ANSYS CFX, STAR CCM, Creo
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Director of Aerodynamics
San Francisco, California, United States
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American Turbines
American Turbines: Private manufacturer of compact modular gas turbines for distributed, rapidly deployable power generation.
Experience in turbomachinery aerodynamic design for compressor and turbine stages, meanline/throughflow tools, 3D CFD (ANSYS CFX, Numeca), blade parametric design, familiarity with small gas turbines or turbochargers, and experience with hardware testing.
ANSYS CFX, Numeca
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Staff Aerodynamics Engineer
Melbourne, Florida, United States
$153k-$229k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
10+ YOESTEM degree with 10–12+ years experience, active DoD Secret (ability to obtain Top Secret), MATLAB required, FORTRAN preferred, flight sciences and wind-tunnel/test experience, supplier management and technical reporting skills.
MATLAB, FORTRAN, Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite, Siemens AMESIM, MATLAB/Simulink, Computer Aided Design
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Staff Aerodynamics Engineer
Melbourne, Florida, United States
$153k-$229k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
10+ YOERequires STEM Bachelor's +12 yrs or Master's +10 yrs, active in-scope DoD Secret and ability to obtain Top Secret, MATLAB and FORTRAN experience, flight test and wind tunnel test experience, and supplier management familiarity.
MATLAB, Simulink, FORTRAN, Siemens AMESIM, Windows, Microsoft Office Suite
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Turbomachinery Aerodynamics Engineer
Hawthorne or Torrance or Orangeville
$140k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Valar Atomics
Valar Atomics: Private developer of small modular nuclear reactors and fuel-production facilities for industrial power and clean fuels.
Bachelor's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, experience analyzing turbomachinery, meanline/streamline analysis, 3D CFD simulation, and cross-functional collaboration.
3D CFD, AxStream, Concepts NREC, NPSS OTAC
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Turbine Aerodynamics Fellow
Evendale or Cincinnati
$150k-$190k/yr RemoteFull Time
GE Aerospace
GE AerospaceNYSE: GE: Leading provider of jet engines and aviation systems.
12+ YOEBachelor's, master's, or doctorate in aerospace or mechanical engineering with turbomachinery aerodynamics emphasis and 12–15+ years of relevant technical experience; advanced CFD and aerodynamic testing knowledge preferred.
TOPS8D, PSR, Design Execution Quality (DEQ), DCRs, DRs, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), AI
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Manager, Aerodynamics
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Zipline
Zipline: Autonomous logistics and drone delivery service.
6+ YOE3+ Mgmt6+ years applied aerodynamics experience with 3+ years leading teams; expertise in CFD, wind-tunnel testing, propeller aeroacoustics, advanced surfacing, and translating test data into validated models.
CFD, Fluent, Star-CCM+, OpenFOAM, powerFLOW, CATIA, NX
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Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Varda is a microgravity-enabled life sciences that processes materials in orbit and returns them to Earth.
1+ YOEBS in engineering or physics +3 years (or PhD +1 year), experience with CFD/DSMC simulations and wind tunnel campaigns, Pointwise meshing, MATLAB or Python proficiency, aerodynamic development of hypersonic vehicle, ability to obtain US security clearance (U.S. person required).
Fun3D, LAURA, DPLR, US3D, SPARTA, DAC, CBAero, Pointwise, MATLAB, Python, POST2, DSMC