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Aerodynamics Engineer

Game Seven Staffing
Costa Mesa, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Aerodynamics Engineer

Location: Costa Mesa, CA

*Must be a U.S. citizen and/or eligible to obtain a secret clearance


Tech/Domain Environment:

- MATLAB, Python

- Windows/Linux

- CFD, wind tunnel testing

- Star-CCM , version control systems


Job Duties:

- Design aerodynamic systems for unmanned air vehicles and missiles.

- Conduct aerodynamic analysis using low and high-order methods.

- Develop and improve aerodynamic analysis tools.

- Perform stability and control analysis.

- Model and simulate aircraft performance.

- Generate aerodynamic loads for design validation.

- Plan and execute wind tunnel tests.

- Plan and analyze flight tests.


Must Haves:

- BS in Aerospace Engineering in production.

- 7 years as an individual contributing engineer in aerospace.

- Experience with aerodynamic analysis techniques (CFD, vortex methods) in production.

- Wind tunnel and flight test experience with data acquisition and analysis.

- Strong programming skills in MATLAB or Python in a version-controlled environment.

- Experience preparing formal documentation (specifications, test procedures) in production.

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