Aerodynamics & Vehicle Design, Prime Air Flight Sciences Vehicle Design & Test
Aerodynamics & Vehicle Design, Prime Air Flight Sciences Vehicle Design & Test
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07-06-2025
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$ 136000 - 212800
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
07-06-2025
Job Description
Here at Amazon we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.
How do you get items to customers quickly cost-effectively andmost importantlysafely in less than an hour And how do you do it in a way that can scale Our teams of hundreds of scientists engineers aerospace professionals and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers and are excited for whats to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog ( you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges and provide benefits to customers Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Our Prime Air Drone Vehicle Design and Test team within Flight Sciences is looking for an outstanding engineer to help us rapidly configure design analyze prototype and test innovative drone vehicles. Youll be responsible for assessing the Aerodynamics Performance and Stability & Control characteristics of vehicle designs. Youll help build and utilize our suite of Multi-disciplinary Optimization (MDO) tools. Youll explore new and novel drone vehicle conceptual designs in both focused and wide open design spaces with the ultimate goal of meeting our customer requirements. Youll have the opportunity to prototype vehicle designs and support wind tunnel and other testing of vehicle designs. You will directly support the Office of the Chief Program Engineer and work closely across all vehicle subsystem teams to ensure integrated designs that meet performance reliability operability manufacturing and cost requirements.
About the team
Our Flight Sciences Vehicle Design & Test organization includes teams that span the following disciplines: Aerodynamics Performance Stability & Control Configuration & Spatial Integration Loads Structures Mass Properties Multi-disciplinary Optimization (MDO) Wind Tunnel Testing Noise Testing Flight Test Instrumentation and Rapid Prototyping.
- Bachelors Degree in aerospace engineering mechanical engineering physics and 5 years experience or equivalent
- Experience with flight vehicle design simulation and development
- Proficient with at least one modern programming language (e.g. C Python Java VBA)
- Masters or PHD in aerospace engineering mechanical engineering physics or and 5 years industry experience
- 3 years experience in air vehicle aerodynamic design analysis and testing (preferably electric propulsion vehicles)
- Experience using multi-disciplinary analysis & optimization (MDO/MDAO) tools and methods
- Vehicle level design intuition and ability to operate & analyze at the system-of-systems level
- Wind tunnel testing experience
- Propeller/rotor design analysis and testing experience
- Specialization in one or more of the following domains of aircraft design: aerodynamics performance stability & control propulsion loads airframe structures
- Experience using: modeFRONTIER Model Center or OpenMDAO and CATIA
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
How do you get items to customers quickly cost-effectively andmost importantlysafely in less than an hour And how do you do it in a way that can scale Our teams of hundreds of scientists engineers aerospace professionals and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers and are excited for whats to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog ( you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges and provide benefits to customers Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Our Prime Air Drone Vehicle Design and Test team within Flight Sciences is looking for an outstanding engineer to help us rapidly configure design analyze prototype and test innovative drone vehicles. Youll be responsible for assessing the Aerodynamics Performance and Stability & Control characteristics of vehicle designs. Youll help build and utilize our suite of Multi-disciplinary Optimization (MDO) tools. Youll explore new and novel drone vehicle conceptual designs in both focused and wide open design spaces with the ultimate goal of meeting our customer requirements. Youll have the opportunity to prototype vehicle designs and support wind tunnel and other testing of vehicle designs. You will directly support the Office of the Chief Program Engineer and work closely across all vehicle subsystem teams to ensure integrated designs that meet performance reliability operability manufacturing and cost requirements.
About the team
Our Flight Sciences Vehicle Design & Test organization includes teams that span the following disciplines: Aerodynamics Performance Stability & Control Configuration & Spatial Integration Loads Structures Mass Properties Multi-disciplinary Optimization (MDO) Wind Tunnel Testing Noise Testing Flight Test Instrumentation and Rapid Prototyping.
- Bachelors Degree in aerospace engineering mechanical engineering physics and 5 years experience or equivalent
- Experience with flight vehicle design simulation and development
- Proficient with at least one modern programming language (e.g. C Python Java VBA)
- Masters or PHD in aerospace engineering mechanical engineering physics or and 5 years industry experience
- 3 years experience in air vehicle aerodynamic design analysis and testing (preferably electric propulsion vehicles)
- Experience using multi-disciplinary analysis & optimization (MDO/MDAO) tools and methods
- Vehicle level design intuition and ability to operate & analyze at the system-of-systems level
- Wind tunnel testing experience
- Propeller/rotor design analysis and testing experience
- Specialization in one or more of the following domains of aircraft design: aerodynamics performance stability & control propulsion loads airframe structures
- Experience using: modeFRONTIER Model Center or OpenMDAO and CATIA
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Full-Time
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