Propulsion System Engineer

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

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North Wind

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201 - 500 Mitarbeiter

🚀 Luft- und Raumfahrt

🔬 Wissenschaft

🏛️ Regierung

Aerospace • Science • Government

North Wind ist ein unabhängiges Ingenieur- und Testdienstleistungsunternehmen, das die Entwicklung und den Einsatz von missionskritischen Luftfahrt-Systemen beschleunigt. Es bietet umfassende Fähigkeiten über den gesamten Lebenszyklus hinweg — angewandte F&E (einschließlich hypersonischer und hochgeschwindigkeitsluftatmender Antriebe, Aerodynamik, Materialien und Systemintegration), Design und Produktion von Entwicklungstests und missionskritischen Komponenten, Flugtestsysteme sowie Bodenprüfanlagen und -dienstleistungen. North Wind unterstützt sowohl Industrie- als auch Regierungsprogramme mit schlüsselfertigen Flugtestfahrzeugen, fortschrittlichen Instrumenten und tiefem Fachwissen in Prüfung und Bewertung.

Beschreibung

• Perform steady-state and transient modeling of the performance and operability of high-speed aerospace propulsion systems to support all phases of vehicle development, including design, integration, and ground and flight test. • Contribute to aerospace system design and optimization by delivering accurate numerical insights validated against physical models and test data, while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. • Lead and support propulsion system design and analysis tasks using classical propulsion cycle code methods and emerging engineering tools. • Develop new physics-based design and analysis tools for propulsion system components and technologies. • Perform analysis of internal flows of airbreathing propulsion flowpaths, including high-speed systems with complex shock / boundary layer interactions, combustion, and thermal management. • Develop and recommend design solutions to optimize airbreathing propulsion performance and operability for high-speed systems. • Support multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) efforts, including integration of propulsion models with aerodynamics, airframe structures, power, and controls simulations. • Prepare clear technical documentation, analysis summaries, charts, and presentations for internal reviews and external stakeholders. • Interface with customer technical representatives to review and discuss analysis activities and results.

🎯 Anforderungen

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or related discipline. • 10-15+ years of experience in high speed airbreathing propulsion or similar industry; or A combination of education and experience equivalent to above. • Experience with design and analysis of ramjet and scramjet engines and related vehicle system design and analysis. • Demonstrated application of engineering design and analysis codes for engine flowpaths, cycle analysis for different classes of propulsion systems, and aerothermal analysis. • Deep competency in thermodynamics and gas dynamics, including experience with propulsion system related analysis tools (e.g., CEA and REFPROP). • Strong programming skills for modeling and analysis (e.g., Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Fortran, or C++), including scripting for automation of simulations and data reduction. • Experience with high-speed vehicle design, propulsion / airframe integration, and / or trajectory analysis, CFD, and optimization codes a plus. • Familiarity with ground or flight testing of airbreathing propulsion systems. • Strong analytical mindset with rigorous attention to validation, verification, and engineering accuracy. • Proficiency in interpreting engineering plans, technical drawings, and specifications. • Strong written and verbal communication. • Active U.S. security clearance preferred; candidates must be U.S. citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain a clearance.

🏖️ Vorteile

• This position is eligible for remote work.