105 cfd engineer jobs at 42 companies in Whittier, CA

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Staff Aerothermal CFD Engineer
Playa Vista, California, United States
$161k-$221k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
9+ YOEBachelor's in Aerospace or Mechanical Eng; 9+ years in hypersonic aerothermodynamics; CFD/DSMC; high-fidelity gas dynamics; meshing tools; non-equilibrium flows; data integration; uncertainty quantification; fast-paced environment.
SPARTA, DAC, MAP, Plasma simulation tools, Pointwise, Link3D, US3D, DPLR, LAURA, Python, Fortran, C++, MATLAB
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Mechanical Designer - CFD Analyst
Los Angeles or Los Angeles or Orange or El Segundo or Denver or Sacramento or Addison or Boston or Chicago or Royal Oak or San Francisco or San Diego
$110k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
HED
HED: Integrated architecture and engineering firm providing design services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical engineering; 5+ years in AEC; 3+ years CFD; Revit experience; strong communication; detail-oriented; team oriented.
CFD, Revit
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Aerodynamics Engineer I
Long Beach, California, United States
$90k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
Undergraduate engineering degree, proficiency in compressible flow and CFD, experience with Python or MATLAB and HPC, exposure to FUN3D/Star-CCM+, strong collaboration and documentation skills.
CFD, HPC, Python, Matlab, FUN3D, Star-CCM+
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Hawthorne, California, United States
$140k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Valar Atomics
Valar Atomics: Developing scalable, high-temperature, grid-independent advanced nuclear power systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering,5+ years mechanical design experience,expertise in SolidWorks/Creo/NX,FEA and CFD experience,manufacturing and materials knowledge,leadership and technical documentation skills.
SolidWorks, Creo, NX, FEA, CFD, PLM, PDM
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Thermal Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$92k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hermeus
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
Bachelor's in mechanical/aerospace/thermal engineering, proficiency with ANSYS/CFD/Thermal Desktop, experience in thermal management for high-speed vehicles, strong analytical and communication skills, U.S. person required for export-controlled work.
ANSYS, CFD, Thermal Desktop
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Turbomachinery Engineer II
El Segundo, California, United States
$108k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CesiumAstro
CesiumAstro: Develops phased array communication systems for satellites and aircraft.
3+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 3+ years in aerospace propulsion, proficiency with Siemens NX and SolidWorks, experience with structural design, CFD/FEA analyses, test development, and hands-on turbomachinery work.
Siemens NX, SolidWorks, CFD, FEA, 3d-printing, GD&T
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Aerodynamics Engineer, Air Vehicles (Fastwater Staffing)
Costa Mesa, California, United States
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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 Mechanical Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$150k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PureTek
PureTek: Manufactures pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, and personal care products.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years mechanical design experience, strong CAD and simulation skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, FEA, CFD), PE preferred, experience with PLM and quality standards (ISO 9001/AS9100).
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CAD, FEA, CFD, PLM
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Senior Propulsion & Hydrodynamics Engineer
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$166k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
5+ YOEBachelors in naval architecture/ocean/mechanical engineering, 5+ years in marine propulsion or hydrodynamics, experience with CFD and hydrodynamic modeling, familiarity with electric thrusters, and ability to obtain U.S. Secret clearance.
CFD, Lattice OS
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
Torrance or Hawthorne
$200k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Salient Motion
Salient Motion: Develops modular electromechanical actuation systems for aerospace and defense.
10+ YOEUS citizen or permanent resident required. Bachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering, 10+ years product-lifecycle experience, expertise in mechanism design, qualification to DO-160/MIL-STD-810, SolidWorks and FEA/CFD familiarity, GD&T and DFM experience.
SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, FEA, CFD, PDM, MBD, ASME Y14.5, GD&T, DO-160, MIL-STD-810, AGMA Standards, GSE
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Sr Development Engineer - W&A
Torrance, California, United States
$134k-$145k/yr HybridFull Time
Garrett Motion
Garrett MotionNasdaq: GTX: Designs and manufactures turbochargers and electric boosting vehicle technologies
5+ YOEMaster’s degree or higher in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering; 5+ years in turbomachinery design; CFD/FEA proficiency; CATIA/SolidWorks; Matlab/Python; turbine/compressor design experience; strong teamwork and problem-solving.
CFD, FEA, Ansys, Numeca, CATIA, Onshape, SolidWorks, Matlab, Python
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Thermal Hardware Engineer - Lunar Permanence
Seattle or Brevard County or Huntsville or Denver or Los Angeles
$98k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
3+ YOEBS in mechanical/aerospace engineering,3+ years thermal engineering,heat transfer and fluid systems expertise,experience designing/sizing/building/testing hardware,CAD (Creo) and CFD familiarity,knowledge of verification/validation processes.
Creo, Thermal Desktop, Sinda/Fluint, CFD, Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
Arlington or Los Angeles
$170k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
AECOM
AECOMNYSE: ACM: Provides infrastructure consulting and engineering services for global projects.
8+ YOE8+ years in data center mechanical engineering; P.E. license; data center HVAC/thermal expertise; design, CFD, redundancy and energy efficiency.
CFD, HVAC design software
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Senior Turbomachinery Mechanical Design Engineer
Hawthorne, California, United States
$140k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Critical Energy
Critical Energy: Builds modular power plants that convert heat into electricity.
5+ YOE5+ years mechanical design experience in complex machinery; strong CAD (Siemens NX); GD&T; FEA/CFD; BS in Mechanical Engineering; familiarity with turbomachinery or related fields preferred.
Siemens NX, ANSYS, CAD, GD&T, FEA, CFD
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Senior Thermal Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$140k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Radiant
Radiant: Designs and manufactures portable, mass-produced nuclear microreactors.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or physics; 5+ years CFD/thermal experience; STAR-CCM+/ANSYS Fluent; CAD (Siemens NX); CFD/FEA proficiency; onsite at El Segundo.
STAR-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, Siemens NX
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Turbomachinery Engineer (Raptor)
Hawthorne, California, United States
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SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor’s in engineering; 1+ years turbomachinery design; Master’s preferred; CAD/CFD experience beneficial.
Siemens NX, Ansys
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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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Fire and Life Safety Engineer (Los Angeles, CA, US)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$107k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald: Global engineering and management consultancy for infrastructure and development.
5+ YOEBachelor's in fire protection/mechanical or equivalent, PE licensed in CA, 5+ years fire protection engineering, proficiency with building codes (CBC, IBC, NFPA), FDS/CFD and egress/smoke control modeling, project management and strong communication.
FDS, CFD
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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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Senior Fluid Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$150k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Advanced Manufacturing Company of America
The Advanced Manufacturing Company of America: Manufacturer of critical components for aerospace and defense platforms.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering,5+ years designing fluid control hardware,proficiency with Creo/SolidWorks/NX and GD&T,CFD experience preferred,ability to carry designs through qualification,ITAR requires U.S. person.
Creo, SolidWorks, NX, GD&T, ANSYS Fluent, Simcenter STAR-CCM+