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Senior Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Engineer
Varda Space IndustriesEl Segundo, CA
$140,333–179,314/yr
Posted Oct 1, 2026
What you’d do
Develops aerodynamic and aeroheating databases across the full flight envelope, from rarefied entry through hypersonic maneuvering to subsonic approach, supporting current vehicles and a next-generation reentry vehicle. Runs high-speed CFD simulations and supports wind tunnel campaigns. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 18, 2026. Apply through the link.
You’ll need
- BS in engineering or physics
- 6+ years relevant industry experience (or PhD + 3 years)
- High-speed CFD simulation experience
- Wind tunnel campaign support
- Contribution to aerodynamic development of a hypersonic vehicle
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