Applied Aerodynamics Engineer II
Date: Jan 13, 2023
Location: Savannah, GA, US
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Upcoming graduates will be considered. Degree must be conferred prior to beginning employment.
Applied Aerodynamics Engineer II in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
Required:
-Strong knowledge of Fluid Mechanics.
-Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics analyses techniques, structured and unstructured grid techniques
-Experience in the generation and pre-/post-processing of CAD geometric models using CATIA V5 or Rhinoceros.
-Experience generating spatial meshes for CFD solutions around complex geometries and flow domains. Options include (but not limited to): VGRID, GridTool, and Pointwise.
-Application of techniques for post-processing and visualization of complex fluid flow solutions using scientific visualization packages such as Tecplot.
-Proficient in one or more programming languages to generate tools and scripts in support to the work. Options include (but not limited to): Python, Matlab, bash, or FORTRAN, C/C++, and Java.
-UNIX/Linux experience required.
-Good communication skills, including preparation and presentation of briefings on technical results for different levels within the organization and interaction with internal clients and suppliers.
Preferred:
-Analysis of fluid flows using high-fidelity Navier-Stokes CFD solvers, such as: USM3D, FUN3D, NSU3D, and STAR-CCM+ highly desired.
-Industry experience in Applied Aerodynamics supporting airplane production, performing analyses and experiments to resolve aerodynamic issues.
-Experience supporting wind tunnel testing, flight testing, including data reduction/analysis desired.
-Understanding of FAA/EASA transport category aircraft certification regulations in general (Part 25).
Education and Experience Requirements:
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline .
- Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones .
- Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity .
- Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments .
- Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy .
- Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures .
- Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
- Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .
- The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
- Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures.
- Failure to achieve results, or erroneous decisions or recommendations, may cause delays in program schedules and/or allocation of additional resources.
- Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
- Contacts are primarily within the organization, with occasional customer contacts on routine issues.
- Works under general supervision for routine tasks of minor complexity.
- With supervision/mentorship, can coordinate the activities for lower level engineering staff.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 180146
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 02/28/2023
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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