Cfd - Huntington Beach, United States - Mach Industries

Mach Industries

Verified Company

Huntington Beach, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Backed by $80M in funding from investors such as Bedrock, Sequoia, BoxGroup, DCVC, and others, Mach Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to create better defense systems for the US and its allies.

With a vertically integrated supply chain, we offer capabilities impossible with conventional methods.

Role Summary:

The Senior Aerodynamicist will play a critical role in shaping the aerodynamic properties of our next-generation defense and aerospace products.

With a focus on utilizing advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools and wind tunnel testing, this position will be a technical leader in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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CFD Analysis:

Employ elite proficiency in commercial CFD tools like Ansys Fluent or Star-CCM+ to conduct high-level aerodynamic studies.

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Wind Tunnel Testing:

Plan, execute, and analyze wind tunnel test campaigns, leveraging the results to improve design and performance.

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Rapid Iteration:

Carefully adapt to rapidly changing requirements and work closely with designers and vehicle performance engineers to frequently refine outer mold lines through analysis and flight data review.

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Communication:

Clearly and concisely convey complex aerodynamic findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring effective decision-making.

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Cross-Platform Proficiency:

Utilize non-commercial CFD codes like OpenFOAM, SU2, and FUN3D when necessary, showcasing versatility in tool usage.

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Adaptability:

Be ready to tackle whatever needs to get done, whether it falls directly within the job description or not.

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Documentation:

Create and maintain detailed records and reports of aerodynamic analyses and testing outcomes for future reference and regulatory compliance.

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Team Collaboration:

Work closely with engineers from other disciplines to create integrated solutions that meet project goals and deadlines.

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Quality Assurance:

Implement quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of aerodynamic studies and tests.

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Technical Mentorship:

Share expertise and knowledge with junior aerodynamicists and other team members to foster a culture of continuous learning.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated track record in wind tunnel test campaigns.
Elite proficiency in commercial CFD tools like Ansys Fluent or Star-CCM+.
Proficiency in noncommercial CFD codes like OpenFOAM, SU2, and FUN3D is desirable.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.

Disclosures
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S.

export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only.

Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations.

Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach's total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

If you'd like to defend the American way of life, please reach out