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    Lead Aerodynamics - Irvine, United States - Supernal, LLC

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    Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities.

    We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities.

    This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination.

    We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world's communities.

    We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people's ability to move – whether for work or play.


    What we do:


    The Lead Aerodynamics & Performance Engineer leads and conducts the planning and execution of aerodynamics and performance tasks for rotorcraft design and analysis, ground tests, and flight tests.

    The role interfaces regularly with other engineers working on Conceptual Design, Handling Qualities, Loads & Dynamics, Structural Design, Stress Analysis, Flight Controls, Noise, and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), amongst others.

    Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values. This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week.

    What you can do:
    Lead and conduct the aerodynamic design, analysis, and testing of rotorcraft throughout the various stages of development
    Lead and conduct rotor and mission performance calculations and the underlying engineering analyses that provide vital inputs to these calculations
    Evaluate component test and vehicle test data, using empirical data to apply improvements to analytical predictions and modeling
    Lead and conduct mission and point performance analyses to inform vehicle development and track Key Performance Parameters
    Collaborate with the broader engineering team to conduct multi-disciplinary trade studies to guide design decisions
    Lead and conduct the development and execution of test procedures
    Maintain safety of test crews and articles by monitoring and assessing aerodynamics and performance characteristics
    Lead and conduct model updates based on flight test data
    Lead and conduct requirement verification activities in various engineering subject areas
    Lead and conduct the development of engineering tools to complete engineering tasks associated with the Supernal concepts
    Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers
    Partner with PMO organization to execute build plan
    Requires up to 25% of domestic and international travel
    Other duties as assigned

    What you can contribute:
    Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required; Master's or PhD preferred
    Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
    Experience performing aerodynamics and performance analysis to evaluate new concepts and refine existing concepts
    Experience with innovative, physics-based aerodynamics analysis and design methods
    Experience with rotorcraft or fixed-wing performance analysis techniques that builds on applicable educational experience
    Proficient understanding of aerodynamics engineering fundamentals, especially with regards to an aircraft
    Capability to assess the aerodynamics and performance of vertical lift aircraft through analysis, test, and a combination of the two
    Demonstrable project planning and leadership skills
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    Proactively communicate and follow-up
    Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    Ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints
    Proficiency with MS Office Suite
    You may also be able to contribute:

    Experience performing analysis on VTOL aircraft preferred
    Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

    We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

    Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.


    Please contact us to request accommodation at:
    ta-This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code subject to U.S. export controls laws and regulations.

    If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal's receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).

    Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a bonus as part of total compensation.
    The pay range for this position is:

    $192,400



    $289,120 USD

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