Aerodynamics Engineer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS • CA

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About The Position

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Science.
• Minimum 5-7 years' experience.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to work in a dynamic and multi-task work environment by prioritizing work and coordinating task/project schedules.
• Must be able to manage and decompose requirements in specific technical areas.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of detailed flow physics throughout all speed regimes, including but not limited to internal and external flows, aero-acoustics, shock wave and their interactions, near and far-field effects, real and high-temperature gas effects, and chemical reactions.
• Perform computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis to produce full aerodynamic configuration information and sufficient data to be incorporated in a six-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) aircraft simulation.
• Perform CFD and other computational analyses in support of store separation analysis.
• Provide technical expertise with CFD codes such as CART3D and STAR-CCM+ as well as codes using lower-order modeling methods.
• Report results with informal memos, project documentation, and formal conference and NASA technical papers.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree