• Assume technical responsibility for golf ball aerodynamic development which includes the prototype tooling process, experimental testing methods, and data analysis.
• Plan and lead the execution of studies and DOEs to characterize, and optimize key parameters influencing aerodynamic performance of golf balls.
• Provide direction to CAD designers on the design of new golf ball surface geometries based on the statistical analysis of results.
• Identify and evaluate new materials, methods, and/or tools in order to improve current processes and/or equipment.
• Provide technical direction to R&D Technicians in the methods of fabricating aero prototypes for experimental testing.
• Work with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering to scale-up new aero designs in production and to ensure that they meet the design intent.
• Research and stay abreast of new technologies and developments pertaining to fluid dynamics, simulation software, etc. both within and outside the golf industry.
• Develop aerodynamic design features to improve product performance and quality.
• Analyze aerodynamic components and stage performance, validating design and simulations with in-house testing.
• Maintain aerodynamics best practices and wheel families for turboexpander and compressor product lines.

Skills: Aerodynamics Expertise, Prototype Development, Experimental Design, Statistical Analysis, CAD Design Direction, Material Evaluation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Learning

• Store separation and interference aerodynamics modeling
• Pre/post-flight test assessments and system performance analysis
• GNC algorithm development and optimization (autopilot and guidance)
• Agile OFP software development
• Test planning and execution
• Execute assigned development projects within the concept to product stage-gate process.
• Provide technical guidance and solutions to applications, aftermarket, marketing, and engineering within area of expertise.
• Lead the development of airframe and Outer Mold Line (OML) design and configuration
• Develop aerodynamic/aerothermal models
• Develop databases for space launch and reentry vehicles
• Develop and oversee tools and toolchains

Skills: Aerodynamics Modeling, Flight Test Assessment, GNC Algorithm Development, Agile Software Development, Test Planning and Execution, Project Development Management, Technical Guidance and Solutions, Design and Configuration Leadership

• Develop aerodynamic-focused technical solutions and data, validating them and deploying to Products.
• Perform the aerodynamic design of the rotor of the wind turbine (airfoild, blade, addons, rotor aerodynamic integration)
• Perform numerical simulations to evaluate aerodynamic design in sufficient detail
• Create the external surface (3D) of the blade in CAD format, with the required quality and taking into account the structural and manufacturing restrictions specified
• Define the test requirements and acceptance criteria for aerodynamic design validation. 
• Analysis and interpretation of test results.
• Collaborate in the definition of the requirements of the blade, specifying the nominal values and the tolerances of the geometric parameters related to the aerodynamic performance.
• Calculate wind turbine performances for required wind conditions
• Define the laws of pitch and rotor speed, from a static point of view, according to power criteria, aerodynamic loads, etc.
• Design, and analysis, of full vehicle configurations, from concept to detailed design and in-flight validation

Skills: Aerodynamic Solution Development, Rotor Aerodynamic Design, Numerical Simulation Expertise, 3D CAD Modeling, Test Requirement Definition, Test Result Analysis, Blade Performance Specification, Vehicle Configuration Design

• Ownership of computational tools and processes
• Work in close collaboration with project leaders, system engineers, and SMEs
• Maintenance of aircraft Aerodynamic model in accordance with project and regulatory requirements
• Conduct Aerodynamic design of ducted systems, execute internal flow analyses
• Air-data sensor placement and error analysis
• Support ground and flight tests specifications, execution, and analysis
• Perform post-test calibration of theoretical models.
• Balance outsourcing and development of independent in-house capabilities
• Mentor Aerodynamics engineers
• Prepare certification documentation

Skills: Computational Tool Management, Collaborative Project Leadership, Aerodynamic Model Maintenance, Ducted System Design, Air-Data Sensor Analysis, Test Specification and Execution Support, Model Calibration, Mentorship in Aerodynamics

• Contribute to the aerodynamic design and development of world-class vehicles
• Design, optimize, test, validate and implement into production innovative aerodynamic solutions
• Contribute to the development of robust yet efficient Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) processes to perform accurate vehicle aerodynamic simulations
• Work interactively and efficiently within a multidisciplinary cooperative environment, directly interfacing with the design studio and other engineers
• Work within a multi-disciplinary systems engineering team to optimize vehicle design
• Analysis of vehicle stability and control through subsonic, transonic and supersonic regimes
• Publication of aerodynamic performance data for flight manuals
• Establish robust analysis methodologies using CFD coupled with an in-house 6DOF model to study the safe stage separation of the launch vehicle using open-source and commercial CFD tools. 
• Work with the vehicle configuration team on various space launch vehicle development programs. 
• Produce high-quality documentation of work assigned.  

Skills: Aerodynamic Design, CFD Process Development, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Vehicle Optimization, Stability Analysis, Data Publication, Analysis Methodologies, Documentation Production

• Motorsport or automotive aerodynamics experience
• Experience in CAD surfacing design, preferably NX
• Part modeling and production documentation for test parts 
• Develop hardware and/or software tools to expand current capabilities in correlation and flow field understanding
• Ability to work with a team of wind tunnel specialists in various capacities including passing down learned skills and knowledge
• Ability to take on assignments independently with little direction given
• Ability and skill to suggest detailed improvements on systems and procedures to design staff to improve on efficiency
• Knowledge and ability of prep model part to final A-surface ready for the tunnel test
• Professional or high-level academic research experience with physical aerodynamic and/or fluid dynamic testing 
• Strong proficiency with CAD for surface and solid modeling (with CATIA would be a bonus), or at least currently immersed in getting there
• Practical familiarity with the implementation of machine learning for data analysis, comfortable with Python, Matlab, or similar coding tools.

Qualifications: BS in Aerospace Engineering with 6 years of Experience

• Experience using CFD tools for external aerodynamic development
• Experience in Aircraft Flight certification (CS.23/25 and/or CS.27/29)
• In-depth knowledge of CFD (STAR-CCM+) modeling techniques and best practice
• In-depth knowledge of DOA processes and methods specific to Aerodynamics/Flight Mechanics
• Good knowledge of Wind Tunnel Testing, correlation across data sets and uncertainty quantification techniques
• High level of self-reliance and an autonomous target-oriented work style
• Target-oriented, driven work style with analytic problem-solving skills
• Fluent English language skills are essential, Fluent German
• Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
• Proficient in computer programming (Fortran, Python, and VBA desired).

Qualifications: BS in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of Experience

• Experience and proficiency working with commercial and/or proprietary CFD, heat transfer, and other modeling and simulation tools such as StarCCM+, FUN3D, LOCI-CHEM
• Experience using USAF Digital Datcom
• Knowledge of Thermal Modeling and Simulation tools such as Thermal Desktop
• Computer programming skills such as Matlab, Python, or Visual Basic
• Clear communication and presentation skills
• Ability and willingness to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment
• Driven, highly motivated, and committed to improvement
• Ability to add something unique and positive to team
• Generally high level of all-around awesomeness
• Experience with Wind Tunnel Testing

Qualifications: BA in Physics with 4 years of Experience

• Experience with Aerodatabase Development
• Experience with Aerodynamic Uncertainty Quantification
• Experience with Unsteady and Transient Aerodynamic Simulations is a plus
• Experience with StarCCM steady-state and transient simulations
• Knowledge of CFD best practices
• Passion for space exploration and a firm belief in the utility of affordable access to space
• Ability to thrive as a ‘one-person team
• Proficient in fluid dynamics, aircraft performance, and stability and control.
• Familiar with engineering drawings, CAD software, Linux OS, and scripting languages.
• Proficient in CFD mesh generation, CFD analysis, and CFD post-processing software.

Qualifications: BS in Aeronautical Engineering with 5 years of Experience

• Experience with airplane development, wind tunnel testing or configuration development studies
• Experience with flight testing and/or certification processes and deliverables
• Experience utilizing computational fluid dynamics tools
• Experience developing model-based tools for Engineering application
• Experiences participating in multi-disciplinary teams to achieve challenging integration goals
• Experience conducting CFD analysis & aerodynamic design/development
• Experience using CAD
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to technical and non-technical groups
• Basic understanding of coding, preferably using Python

Qualifications: BA in Mathematics with 4 years of Experience