Aerodynamics Engineer

The role on offer is for an early to mid-career Aerodynamics Engineer supporting Flight Sciences Configuration Aerodynamics at the HiLACC. The prospective candidate will be actively involved in contributing to aerodynamics research in areas including (among others):

• Low-speed aerodynamic testing.
  
• Development and utilization of analytical predictive capabilities (such as CFD, etc).
  
• Analysing high-lift aerodynamic performance.
  
• Aerodynamics and sustainability research.
  

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Position Responsibilities:

• Assist with the aerodynamic design and analysis of flight vehicles to ensure that the vehicle meets requirements.
  
• Assist the research and development of aerodynamics certification deliverables. Examples include:
  
  • High-lift characteristics
    
  • Buffet
    
  • Air data
    
  • Ice performance
    
  • Non-normal operations
    
• Conduct and support coordination of wind tunnel testing and data analysis at local and remote facilities.
  
• Define airplane configuration features and provide aerodynamics support for multi-disciplinary projects.
  
• Assist development of, and utilize analytical predictive capabilities, such as CFD, and apply them to the analyses of flight vehicles to predict aerodynamic characteristics.
  
• Assist in the development of geometry and analysis tools aligned with model based engineering.
  

Due to the nature of the role and HiLACC team, the role is primarily based onsite.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• A Bachelor, Master or Doctorate degree in a related engineering, maths or science field
  
• 3 or more years of experience in an engineering role.
  

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with airplane development wind tunnel testing or configuration development studies.
  
• Experience with flight testing and/or certification processes and deliverables.
  
• Experience utilizing computational fluid dynamics tools.
  
• Experience developing model based tools for engineering application.
  
• Experiences participating in multi-disciplinary teams to achieve challenging integration goals.
  
• Experience supporting in-service airplane safety issues or production support requests.
  
• Apply advanced knowledge of modeling techniques (e.g., mathematical modeling, simulation, design of experiments, operations research) to analyse a system.
  

Typical Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and typically 2 or more years' experience in an engineering or related classification or a Master's or Doctorate degree in an engineering or related classification. UK Engineering Council accredited or US ABET accredited courses are preferred, although not required.
  

Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Relocation: This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation to domestic location. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

What Boeing offers you:

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

- Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
- 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year.
- Employer-paid private medical insurance
- Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
- Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
- Learning Together Programme to support your ongoing personal and career development
- 6x annual salary life insurance
- Continuous learning: You'll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
- Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
- Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
- Parental leave options available

POSTING END DATE: 3.04.2024

Export Control Requirements: This is an export control position.

Export Control Details: Non - US based job

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