Aerodynamics Engineer (Aerodynamic Analysis)

Boeing • Berkeley, MO

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About The Position

Aerodynamics Engineer (Aerodynamic Analysis) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing is looking for an Experienced/Senior Aerodynamics Engineer to support BDS Phantom Works projects in Berkeley, MO. The position encompasses a wide range of leadership and execution responsibilities, including aerodynamic design, conceptual aircraft design optimization, aero-performance analysis, aerodynamic database development, and wind tunnel testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• 4+ years of experience in Aerodynamics and/or Aero-Performance
• Understanding of what aerodynamic, propulsion, or other factors impact vehicle performance, and how they can be used to optimize performance
• Understanding of how the vehicle size is driven by performance and requirements
• Experience in performing trade studies and vehicle design optimization
• Experience conducting wind tunnel testing

Nice To Haves

• Active Secret clearance
• Level 4: 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• Domain knowledge of fixed-wing tactical aircraft programs
• Knowledge of aerodynamic analysis principles, processes, methods, and tools for flight vehicles and their components, including company and industry standards and practices
• Experience with aerodynamic database development
• Experience with 6 degrees of freedom (6-DOF) simulation tools
• Experience with Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis, and Optimization (MDAO)
• Experience with Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) and Design Under Uncertainty (DUU)
• Proficiency in various computer programming languages (e.g., Python, FORTRAN, Matlab, C, C++)
• Listens effectively; demonstrates understanding; clarifies meaning for others; speaks and writes with clarity and precision; able to communicate with a diverse audience
• Works well both independently and in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Aero-performance analysis of tactical aircraft configurations
• Aerodynamic design and analysis of flight vehicles
• Wind tunnel test planning, execution, data analysis, and post-test documentation
• Aerodynamic database development from wind tunnel, CFD, and flight test data
• Aerodynamic database integration into 6 degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) simulation tools
• Lead trade studies, design space explorations, and vehicle optimization studies

Benefits

• At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.
• Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
• The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
• Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
• Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level