16 aerodynamics engineer jobs at 10 companies in Thousand Oaks, CA
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Senior Aerodynamics Engineer
Playa Vista, California, United States
$137k-$193k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
4+ YOEUS-citizen with current Secret clearance; BS (8+ yrs) or MS (6+ yrs) or PhD (4+ yrs) in engineering; strong CFD, wind-tunnel, 6DOF and stability/control experience; Ansys Fluent/STAR-CCM+/MATLAB skills.
Engineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Stores Aerodynamics
El Segundo or Melbourne
$79k-$138k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
1+ YOEExperience running high‑speed CFD/DSMC simulations, wind tunnel test planning and data reduction, 6DOF/flight dynamics modeling, Pointwise meshing, MATLAB or Python proficiency, and ability to obtain US security clearance.
Principal Aeronautical Engineer or Sr. Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics)
El Segundo, California, United States
$114k-$213k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEDegree in STEM with 5+ years (principal) or 8+ years (sr principal) aerodynamics experience, knowledge of fixed-wing aerodynamics, MATLAB and programming (Fortran/C/C++/Python), ability to obtain US Secret clearance and SAP.
Senior Turbomachinery Engineer, Turbine Development
Long Beach, California, United States
$132k-$182k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
Principal Turbomachinery Engineer, Turbine Development
Long Beach, California, United States
$185k-$254k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
15+ YOEDegree in engineering and 15+ years' relevant experience; expertise in turbine design, aerodynamic and structural analysis, transient and forced-response analysis; turbopump assembly knowledge and strong communication skills.
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.
Sr. Staff Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer
El Segundo or San Diego or Rancho Bernardo
$193k-$289k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
10+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance, ability to obtain SAP access, STEM degree with 10+ years relevant experience (varies by degree), MATLAB/Simulink/autocoding experience, flight sciences and aerodynamics knowledge, experience leading GNC teams (5+ engineers).
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.