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Senior Aerodynamics Engineer
Playa Vista, California, United States
$137k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
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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Aerodynamics Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Furientis
Furientis: Develops cost-effective, high-volume interceptor missile systems.
7+ YOEB.S. in engineering or related (M.S./Ph.D. preferred); 7+ years missile/munitions or high-speed airframe aerodynamics with airframe ownership through wind tunnel and flight; CFD and DATCOM fluency; Python and scripting skills; U.S. Person required.
Star-CCM+, OVERFLOW, Cart3D, SU2, OpenFOAM, Missile DATCOM, AeroPredict, MISL3, RASAero, Python, NumPy, SciPy, C++, C, Rust, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode
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Aerodynamics Chief Engineer
Hampton or Pasadena or Edwards or Mountain View or California
$200k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Analytical Mechanics Associates
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.
Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)
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Aerodynamics Engineer, Air Vehicles (Fastwater Staffing)
Costa Mesa, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Hikinex
Hikinex: Provider of outsourced sales and administrative business 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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Senior Aerodynamics Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Icarus
Icarus: Builds solar-powered aircraft for stratospheric intelligence and connectivity.
2+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace/mechanical engineering, 2+ years running automated CFD workflows in STAR-CCM+, AWS/HPC experience, CATIA proficiency, strong fluid dynamics and communication skills.
STAR-CCM+, Java, Python, AWS, CATIA
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Turbomachinery Aerodynamics Engineer
Hawthorne or Torrance or Orangeville
$140k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Valar Atomics
Valar Atomics: Developing scalable, high-temperature, grid-independent advanced nuclear power systems.
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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Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
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
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Engineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics
El Segundo or Melbourne
$79k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in STEM with 2+ years experience for Engineer; Bachelor's in STEM with 5+ years or Master's with 3 years or PhD for Principal; fixed-wing aerodynamics knowledge; MATLAB; active US Secret clearance; SAP clearance path.
MATLAB, Fortran, C/C++, Python, aerodynamics tools, CFD
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Senior Turbomachinery Engineer, Turbine Development
Long Beach, California, United States
$132k-$182k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
5+ YOEDegree in engineering, 5+ years relevant experience, turbine/turbomachinery design, aerodynamic and structural analysis, LCF/HCF methodologies, turbopump assembly knowledge, and strong communication skills.
Siemens NX, Teamcenter
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Senior Systems Engineer, Missiles
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$166k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
8+ YOEBS in engineering,8+ years systems engineering across lifecycle; experience with missile aerodynamics, guidance/GNC, requirements, integration, test, SysML/DoDAF artifacts; Cameo MagicDraw and digital engineering experience; active U.S. Secret clearance and eligible for Top Secret.
SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, Cameo MagicDraw, Rhapsody, SparxEA, Teamwork Cloud, MATLAB, SIMULINK
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Senior Aerospace Engineer - Aerothermal & Hypersonics
Huntington Beach, California, United States
$120k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mach Industries
Mach Industries: Designs and manufactures autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for defense.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or related engineering; 5–7+ years of aerospace experience; hypersonic aerodynamic design, aerothermal analysis, TPS evaluation, CFD tools, and U.S. person status required.
STAR-CCM+, FUN3D, LociCHEM, US3D, CFD++, DATCOM, OpenVSP, MATLAB, Python
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Lead Range and Energy Consumption Engineer
Novi or Charlotte or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$160k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Scout Motors
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.
MATLAB, Simulink
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Aerodynamicist
Carlsbad, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Aptera Motors
Aptera MotorsNASDAQ: SEV: Develops and manufactures high-efficiency solar-powered electric vehicles.
Proven aerodynamic analysis experience with CFD or testing; strong communication; team collaboration.
STAR-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, CATIA, NX, SolidWorks
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Flight Analyst
Long Beach, California, United States
$105k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Long Wall
Long Wall: Develops containerized missile defense systems and hypersonic flight test vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering + 2 years experience (or MS/PhD without experience). Experience in trajectory/mission analysis, aerodynamic/propulsion/mass modeling, 3-DOF/6-DOF simulations, Monte Carlo analysis, telemetry reconstruction; familiarity with STK/GMAT and Git; US person (ITAR) required.
STK, GMAT, Git
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