15 aerodynamics engineer jobs at 9 companies in Burbank, CA
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Aerodynamics Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$160k-$220k/yrOnsiteFull Time
ArcherNYSE: ACHR: Develops electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban mobility.
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.
ArcherNYSE: ACHR: Develops electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban mobility.
1+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in aerospace or related field; 1–2+ years modeling rotorcraft/eVTOL/full-vehicle aerodynamics; proficiency in Python, experimental data processing, optimization, and software development best practices.
Hampton or Pasadena or Edwards or Mountain View or California
$200k-$225k/yrHybridFull Time
Analytical Mechanics Associates: Provides aerospace engineering and technical services for space missions.
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.
American Turbines: Building compact modular gas turbines for distributed 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.
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
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.
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
Experience with hypersonic aerodynamics, DSMC/plume/CFD analysis, technical writing, and presenting results; active Top Secret clearance and US citizenship required; BS in relevant engineering/physics preferred.
Mountain View or Moffett Field or Hampton or Greenbelt or Huntsville or Dallas or Houston or Denver or Edwards
$115k-$135k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Analytical Mechanics Associates: Provides aerospace engineering and technical services for space missions.
Bachelor's degree in aerospace, aeronautical, mechanical, or related engineering; CFD experience; scientific programming; Linux and high-performance computing; knowledge of numerical methods and CFD verification and validation.
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
2+ YOEAdvanced degree (MS/MEng/PhD) and 2+ years industry experience in aerodynamics/flight physics; expertise in aerodynamic and aeroelastic modeling, flight test specification, and Python; must qualify as a US Person.
Novi or Charlotte or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$160k-$193k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 12+ years in an automotive vehicle environment leading EV range/fuel-economy attributes, strong analytical and cross-functional leadership, expertise in aerodynamics and battery/powertrain systems, MATLAB/Simulink experience preferred, valid driver's license and passport.
Huntsville or King of Prussia or Littleton or Sunnyvale
$86k-$170k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
Perform thermal design and analysis for TPS using tools like NX Thermal; experience in thermophysics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, TPS sizing/testing; active Top Secret clearance and US citizenship required.
Huntsville or King of Prussia or Littleton or Sunnyvale
$105k-$208k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
Experience in thermophysics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, and TPS; TPS sizing/testing and thermal analysis using NX Thermal or similar; Top Secret clearance and US citizenship required.
Western DigitalNASDAQ: WDC: Design and manufacture data storage devices and systems.
5+ YOERequires a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of professional experience, precision mechanical design, HDD/HDI and aerodynamics expertise, advanced SolidWorks, FEA, GD&T, metrology, and manufacturing knowledge.
SolidWorks, NX, 3D printing, FEA, CMM, GD&T, FMEA, CAD
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Local food delivery and on-demand logistics platform.
Requires deep controls fundamentals, C++ and embedded systems expertise, dynamics simulation, aerodynamics, flight controller development, motion planning, robot control stack ownership, and an MS or PhD in a related technical field.
C++, PX4, Model Predictive Controller (MPC), A*, D*, RRT
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
4+ YOE4+ years industry experience in applied aerodynamics, CFD, propeller and vehicle design, experimental wind tunnel testing, and CAD surfacing; strong problem-solving and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.