Job Description

⚡ Role: Senior Aerodynamics Engineer

💼 Industry: Aerospace

🌎 Location: Palo Alto, California

💰 Salary: $120k -140k

Are you passionate about shaping the future of flight? I'm working with a company who are revolutionizing aviation through our cutting-edge eVTOL technology. The Aeromechanical Team is looking for a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer to take a leading role in designing, analyzing, and testing the next generation of electric aircraft.

As a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer , you’ll own CFD development , lead subsystem designs, mentor team members, and collaborate cross-functionally to bring our eVTOLs to market. This is your chance to work on a product at the forefront of aerospace innovation.

⚡ What You'll Do:

• Lead aerodynamic design and analysis for current and future eVTOL platforms
• Own and evolve our CFD tools and processes for accurate simulation
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to optimize and integrate designs
• Support flight tests and validate aerodynamic models
• Mentor junior engineers and help shape the future of our growing team

⚡ What We're Looking For:

• BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field
• 5+ years of mechanical design experience in aerospace or aviation
• 3+ years focused on aerodynamics in complex systems
• Proficiency with CFD tools (STAR-CCM, ANSYS, etc.)
• Strong CATIA V5/V6 (3DX) CAD skills
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

⚡ Bonus Points:

• Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with eVTOL or electric aircraft
• Knowledge of Dassault SIMULIA FMK, XFLR5, OpenVSP
• Rotor-dynamics and propeller design experience

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