Aerodynamics Engineer (Aerodynamic Analysis)

Boeing•Hazelwood, MO

59d

About The Position

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing is looking for an Experienced/SeniorAerodynamics 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