Senior Aerodynamics Engineer - Stability & Control

2w2 weeks ago

Boeing

Berkeley, US · Full-time · $154,700 – $209,300

About this role

Boeing is looking for a Senior Aerodynamic Stability & Control Engineer to support BDS Phantom Works projects in Berkeley, MO. The position encompasses a wide range of leadership and execution responsibilities. These include aerodynamic design, conceptual aircraft design optimization, stability and control analysis, aerodynamic database development, and wind tunnel testing.

Daily tasks involve stability & control analysis and control surface sizing for tactical aircraft configurations. Engineers perform aerodynamic design of flight vehicles and handle wind tunnel test planning, execution, data analysis, and post-test documentation. They also develop aerodynamic databases from wind tunnel, CFD, and flight test data.

Professionals integrate aerodynamic databases into 6 degree-of-freedom simulation tools. They lead trade studies, design space explorations, and vehicle optimization studies. The role supports a collaborative environment focused on advanced aerospace projects.

Opportunities include training and mentoring others on the MDAO process and best practices. Boeing offers a Total Rewards package with base pay and variable compensation. Eligible employees can enroll in a variety of benefit programs.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience in Aerodynamics Stability & Control
Experience in performing trade studies and vehicle design optimization
Experience conducting wind tunnel testing
Experience with aerodynamic database development

Responsibilities

Perform stability & control analysis and control surface sizing for tactical aircraft configurations
Conduct aerodynamic design of flight vehicles
Plan, execute, analyze data from, and document wind tunnel tests
Develop aerodynamic databases from wind tunnel, CFD, and flight test data
Integrate aerodynamic databases into 6 degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) simulation tools
Lead trade studies, design space explorations, and vehicle optimization studies
Train and mentor others on the MDAO process and best practices

Benefits

Drug Free Workplace with post-offer testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol
Total Rewards package including base pay and variable compensation opportunities
Opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs