We are hiring for a senior aerodynamicist/flight dynamics specialist with experience working with missiles. We are looking for engineers who can work with speed and independently on a short time line in a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create physics models for controls engineers, doing necessary pen and paper work, simulation, and experiments to give them accurate models
- Experience with Guidance, Navigation and Controls (GNC)
- Optimize flight characteristics of systems and work with engineers to implement those optimizations
- Provide quick/rough estimates of vehicle layout and actuator forces for early stage prototyping and mechanical design purposes
Qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD in Aerospace Engineering or related major
- Previous experience with rocket or missile systems
- 5+ years of aerodynamics and flight dynamics experience in the aerospace & defense industry
Preferred but not necessary
- Experience in subsonic aerodynamics
- Experience with aeroelasticity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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