Lead Aerodynamics Engineer — Supersonic Interceptor Design
Approach Venture LLC
Approach Venture LLC in El Segundo, CA, seeks a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer to own the aero design and the aerodynamic database for a supersonic interceptor. You will shape external configuration, build the aero database for flight simulation, and run analyses predicting flight behavior. You will work with the founders and with GNC, propulsion, and mechanical teams from concept through wind tunnel tests and flight validation, delivering results for government customers. #J-18808-Ljbffr Approach Venture LLC
$180k - $240k
...Job Description Lead GNC Engineer - Own the guidance, navigation... ...a next-generation interceptor El Segundo,... ...engineers and operators who design, build, and test in-... ...trade across aerodynamic surfaces, thrust vectoring... ...DOF simulations with supersonic aerodynamics, propulsion...Suggested$140k - $180k
...Job Description Job Description Senior Aerodynamics Engineer - Own the aero design and aerodynamic database for a supersonic interceptor El Segundo, California | On-site Opportunity Summary This role owns the aerodynamics of the interceptor. You will shape...Suggested$140k - $240k
...Job Description Lead / Senior Mechanical Engineer - Own the airframe,... ...a next-generation interceptor El Segundo, California... ...side of a supersonic interceptor, including... ...and with propulsion, aerodynamics, controls, and electrical... ..., carrying designs from first sketch through...Suggested$90k - $140k
...Job Description Mechanical & Aerodynamics Engineer - Build the airframe of a new class of interceptor systems Hawthorne, California... ...engineers, and see your designs built and flown quickly.... ...manufacturability, quality, cost, and lead time Support vehicle assembly...SuggestedInternship- ...Segundo, CA seeks a senior aerodynamicist to own the aerodynamics of interceptors, shaping the vehicle’s exterior and maintaining the aerodynamic... ...founders and with mechanical, GNC, and propulsion engineers to take design from concept through wind tunnel testing to flight....Suggested
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