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Job Title: Aerodynamics Engineer II
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Aerodynamics Technical Lead and Chief Project
Direct Reports: None
Location(s): PHILADELPHIA
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Summary of Position:
The Aerodynamics Group at Leonardo Helicopters is responsible for prediction and measurement of aerodynamic loads, design optimizations, and analysis and test of aircraft performance. This position will contribute to US based aerodynamic activities and will participate in Leonardo Helicopter multi geography projects on advanced vertical takeoff and landing vehicles. The engineer will utilize their understanding of analytical techniques, standards, principles, theories, and concepts, along with knowledge of other disciplines to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. The engineer will work independently to develop solutions consistent with organization objectives receiving general direction for work. The engineer will interact frequently with inter-organizational personnel and external customers, representing the Aerodynamics organization by providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
2. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities: | % of Time | |
1. | Develop CFD models, conduct analysis and wind tunnel tests on aircraft and rotor/proprotor systems. | 15 |
2. | Prediction of air loads utilizing multiple software tools. | 15 |
3. | Support the aerodynamic design of rotor/proprotor blades, airfoils, wings and fuselages of advanced vertical lift aircraft. | 10 |
4 | Conduct trade studies to optimize designs. | 15 |
5 | Predict the impact of configuration changes, ice accretion, and optimization of outer mold line and engine installations modifications on aircraft performance. | 15 |
6 | Support the development of test plans and reports in support of aircraft certification activities. | 10 |
7 | Support R&D proposals and conduct sponsored research in collaboration with partner companies. | 10 |
8 | Write and present technical papers to advocate Leonardo Helicopter technical capabilities. | 5 |
9 | Support the design and acquisition of wind tunnel models, the acquisition and processing of wind tunnel data. | 5 |
TOTAL: | 100% |
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability
Full Time
$97k-122k (estimate)
03/29/2024
06/24/2024
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