Aerodynamics Engineer Job at Hermeus (Los Angeles)

Sr. Aerodynamics Engineer, Modeling and Simulation

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS / MS / PhD in Aerospace Engineering or a related field
4+ years of experience with BS, or 3+ years of experience with MS, or 1+ years of experience with PhD modeling rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL aerodynamics at full-vehicle level
Strong understanding of fundamentals of fixed-wing and rotorcraft aerodynamics, performance, stability & control
Experience in eVTOL and/or multicopter vehicle aerodynamics design and analysis, including 6 DoF vehicle trimming and trajectory optimization
Experience with gradient-based and gradient-free optimization techniques
Experience with surrogate modeling techniques (like Kriging methods) and statistical analysis
Experience with experimental data processing and reduction techniques
Proficiency in Python programming
Experience with software development, object-oriented, version control best practices, as well as Git, CICD, Conda
Excellent work planning and issue resolution skills

Job Responsibility

Perform low/mid/high fidelity aerodynamic simulations of Archer eVTOL aircraft
Develop linear/non-linear aerodynamic models to predict aircraft behavior and performance throughout the flight envelope
Analyze experimental data (either from flight test or wind tunnel) to identify sources of model errors, validate, and improve aerodynamic models of the vehicle
Develop efficient methods to feed flight test data back into aerodynamic simulation models of various fidelity and complexity
Contribute to the development of Archer aerodynamic software stack, improving methods and workflows
Coordinate with other cross-functional teams and pilots for flight simulator aerodynamic modeling updates and issue resolution

Fulltime

Senior Aerodynamics Modeling and Optimization Engineer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

Not provided

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS / MS / PhD in Aerospace Engineering or a related field
4+ years of experience with BS, or 3+ years of experience with MS, or 1+ years of experience with PhD modeling rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL aerodynamics at full-vehicle level
Strong understanding of fundamentals of fixed-wing and rotorcraft aerodynamics, performance, stability & control
Experience in eVTOL and/or multicopter vehicle aerodynamics design and analysis, including 6 DoF vehicle trimming and trajectory optimization
Experience with gradient-based and gradient-free optimization techniques
Experience with surrogate modeling techniques (like Kriging methods) and statistical analysis
Experience with experimental data processing and reduction techniques
Proficiency in Python programming
Experience with software development, object-oriented, version control best practices, as well as Git, CICD, Conda
Excellent work planning and issue resolution skills

Job Responsibility

Perform low/mid/high fidelity aerodynamic simulations of Archer eVTOL aircraft
Develop linear/non-linear aerodynamic models to predict aircraft behavior and performance throughout the flight envelope
Analyze experimental data (either from flight test or wind tunnel) to identify sources of model errors, validate, and improve aerodynamic models of the vehicle
Develop efficient methods to feed flight test data back into aerodynamic simulation models of various fidelity and complexity
Contribute to the development of Archer aerodynamic software stack, improving methods and workflows
Coordinate with other cross-functional teams and pilots for flight simulator aerodynamic modeling updates and issue resolution

Fulltime

Senior Aerodynamics Engineer

At REGENT, we’re on a mission to revolutionize regional transportation between c...

Location

United States , North Kingstown

Salary:

Not provided

REGENT Craft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Expertise in aerodynamic design, analysis, and testing for aircraft or advanced mobility systems
Track record owning at least one complex aerodynamic design from concept through CFD and test validation
Experienced in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering field
Expert-level CFD and meshing skills on HPC (Star-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, Flow360, Numeca
ANSA, Pointwise, or similar) and proficiency with CAD-integrated workflows (Rhino, NX, SolidWorks, Catia)
Deep understanding of unsteady and near-surface flows (blown wings, separation, ground effect, fluid–structure interaction) and how to turn results into actionable performance data
Strong communication and mentorship skills, with the ability to guide junior engineers and align with structures, controls, propulsion, and certification

Job Responsibility

Own aerodynamic design and analysis across sizing, detailed design, and validation for Viceroy
Build, automate, and maintain CFD workflows (e.g., Star-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, Flow360, Numeca) integrated with CAD and geometry parameterization
Analyze complex phenomena such as blown lift systems, flow separation, fluid–structure interaction, and ground effect in low-altitude, near-surface regimes
Plan and interpret wind tunnel, on-water, and flight tests
translate CFD and test data into performance models, lookup tables, and inputs for controls and structures
Document best practices, coach junior engineers in CFD and aero design, and present trade studies and recommendations to cross-functional and non-technical stakeholders

What we offer

Competitive compensation including a robust equity incentive plan
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - we cover 100% of your premiums
401(k) with company matching
Generous flexible time off, paid parental leave, and company-wide holiday breaks
Relocation packages available
Daily, free catered lunches
Learning & professional development opportunities

Fulltime

Cfd Engineer Aerodynamics

About the Company: Internationally recognized commercial vehicle company

Location

China , Shanghai

Salary:

504000.00 - 600000.00 CNY / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

February 23, 2026

Requirements

Experienced (5+ years) CFD engineer with experience in vehicle aerodynamics
Full working proficiency in English
Experience in working with CFD software Star-CCM+
Experience from working with HPC clusters

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the Chinese team to build up CFD capability
Responsible for the external aerodynamics of the truck development together with the CFD specialized team members in Sweden
CFD simulation with CAE software

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