Applied Aerodynamics Eng
Job Location:
Huntsville, AL - USA
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Job Summary
The Kinetic Effects Business Area within the Leidos Defense Sector has an opportunity for an Applied Aerodynamics Engineer to work at our Huntsville AL campus supporting design and analysis of missile and aviation systems.
Primary Responsibilities
The position requires the applicant to apply analytical and semi-empirical aerodynamic prediction tools to the design and analysis of flight vehicles.
The employee will also support aerodynamic design trade studies performance assessments testing and development of high-fidelity aerodynamic characterizations of flight vehicles.
Basic Qualifications
The position requires a minimum of a BS degree in Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.25 and 2 years of experience. Or a Masters degree in Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering.
Demonstrated capabilities in programming languages Python or Matlab.
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
The ability to collaborate constructively within a multi-disciplinary team.
Be willing to try and learn new skills and to refine existing skills.
Must be a US citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a DoW security clearance.
The candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to work on-site at the Huntsville AL campus.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with industry-standard aerodynamic prediction tools and experience in wind tunnel testing.
Prior experience with computational fluid dynamics.
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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
About Company
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