What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aeromechanics Engineer position at Associates Systems LLC?
Aeromechanics Engineer
Role and Responsibilities
Role and Responsibilities
- Support a multitude of large and small organizations in developing advanced aircraft.
- Able to act as an integral member of the design team and effective "Head of Aerodynamics" for these companies.
- Provide expertise in conceptual and preliminary aerodynamic design and optimization.
- Lead and/or support methods development for aerodynamic and aeromechanical analysis of air vehicles in complex flow environments, and products for improving flight performance.
- Provide consultative support on Performance Prediction and Design Analysis.
- Take a major role in expanding customer relationships, bidding for and winning new support and research projects, and mentoring junior employees.
- PhD in relevant field - Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering or related field – and 5 years’ experience post-PhD
- Masters and relevant experience could also be considered for exceptional candidates.
- SME in Aerodynamics and Aerosciences, for fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. Experience with classical and computational aerodynamics, aero-elasticity and flight vehicle analysis.
- External aerodynamics experience necessary.
- Small business mind-set & understanding of an entrepreneurial environment.
- Experience bidding, proposing and winning research projects.
