Sr. Cfd Engineer, Fixed-wing

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San Jose, California, United States
Base: $126,700 - $174,200; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Cfd modeling for fixed-wing and rotorcraft
Nasa overflow cfd software proficiency
Structured overset meshing experience
Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to advance sustainable air mobility

Job Summary

  • Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to advance sustainable air mobility.
  • The role involves performing aerodynamic design and simulations using CFD to support the vehicle from conceptual design to certification.
  • Candidates must have strong theoretical backgrounds in fluid mechanics and experience with steady and unsteady RANS.

Matching Summary

Archer is building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to advance sustainable air mobility.

Salary

Base: $126,700 - $174,200; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CFD modeling for fixed-wing and rotorcraft
  • NASA Overflow CFD software proficiency
  • Structured overset meshing experience
  • Aerodynamic shape optimization skills
  • 3D CAD modeling with NX
  • Python programming proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with NASA Fun3D software
  • Familiarity with HELIOS computational framework
  • PointWise meshing tool knowledge
  • Acoustic analysis experience
  • Cloud computing platform familiarity
  • Fortran coding background

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Aeronautics Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years experience with BS or 2 years with PhD in eVTOL aerodynamics
  • No work visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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