Aerodynamics Expert (2-3 Years of Experience)

# Aerodynamics Expert

**Location:** Remote

**Role Type:** Contract / Freelance

**Compensation:** $60–$130 per hour

## About the Role

We are looking for experienced **Aerodynamics Experts** to support an AI training and evaluation project focused on aerospace engineering. You will apply your real-world engineering expertise to solve complex aerodynamics problems, review technical content, and provide detailed feedback that helps improve next-generation AI systems.

No previous AI experience is required. Your expertise in aerodynamics, CFD, aerospace engineering, and related fields is what matters most.

## Responsibilities

* Solve and evaluate advanced aerodynamics and fluid dynamics problems.
* Review AI-generated technical responses for accuracy, correctness, and engineering quality.
* Apply engineering judgment to practical and theoretical aerodynamic scenarios.
* Analyze problems involving external aerodynamics, CFD, wind tunnel testing, propulsion, and vehicle aerodynamics.
* Work with concepts including compressible and incompressible flow, boundary layers, turbulence, and aerodynamic performance.
* Review CFD simulations and aerodynamic analysis results.
* Provide clear technical feedback and written explanations.
* Help improve AI reasoning and performance in aerospace engineering.
* Collaborate remotely with a distributed team of experts.

## Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree or higher in **Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field**.
* At least **3 years of relevant experience** in aerodynamics, CFD, aerospace engineering, or fluid dynamics.
* Strong knowledge of:
* Aerodynamics
* Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
* Fluid Mechanics
* Compressible and Incompressible Flow
* Boundary Layer Theory
* Turbulence Modeling
* Thermofluids
* Experience with aerodynamic analysis, simulation, or experimental testing.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent technical writing and English communication skills.

## Preferred Skills

Experience with one or more of the following is highly preferred:

* ANSYS Fluent
* STAR-CCM+
* OpenFOAM
* ANSYS CFX
* Wind Tunnel Testing
* Flight Test Data Analysis
* Aircraft Aerodynamics
* Vehicle Aerodynamics
* Propulsion Aerodynamics
* MATLAB
* Python
* CFD Verification and Validation
* AIAA standards and engineering practices

## Related Professional Backgrounds

Candidates with experience as any of the following may be a strong fit:

* Aerodynamics Engineer
* CFD Engineer
* Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer
* Aerospace Engineer
* Aerospace CFD Engineer
* Aerothermal Engineer
* Flight Sciences Engineer
* Fluid Dynamics Engineer
* Wind Tunnel Engineer
* Mechanical Engineer specializing in CFD
* Aerospace Research Engineer
* Simulation Engineer

## Compensation

**$60–$130 per hour**, depending on expertise, qualifications, and project requirements.

Compensation may be output-based, with payment determined by successfully completed tasks that meet project specifications.

## Availability

We are looking for experts who are available to start soon and can contribute remotely on a flexible, contract basis.