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Aerodynamics and Stores Separation Engineer

2 months ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Staff Aerodynamics and Stores Separation Engineer

Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a highly skilled Staff Aerodynamics and Stores Separation Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in defining the future. This position will be located in Melbourne, FL.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform aerodynamic characterization efforts utilizing analytical methods
  • Plan, coordinate, execute and oversee wind tunnel test including two body separation tests
  • Conduct aircraft separation analyses
  • Stand up, Develop and manage tools for conceptual design and aircraft grid creation and perform Captive Trajectory Support (CTS) analysis
  • Support conceptual and preliminary design efforts of aircraft and components
  • Produce analysis products that calculate aerodynamic loads on separating bodies
  • Progress infrastructure for databases, codes, and tools management
  • Drive and support wind tunnel, ground, and flight testing
  • Develop test methods for experimental aerodynamic and performance characterization
  • Execute uncertainty analyses
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional and program-based teams
  • Represent work products in customer meetings and design reviews
  • Collaborate with other disciplines including Configuration, Aerodynamics, S&RE, CFD, Mechanisms, etc.
  • Able to work self-directed and give poignant and clear recommendations to leadership
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 12 years of relevant experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a STEM discipline and 10 years of relevant experience
  • Experience partnering with a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop aircraft and subsystems in support of aerodynamic stores integration
  • Previous experience with onsite support of wind tunnel testing and data acquisition systems
  • Solid understanding of aerodynamic fundamentals, CFD techniques, and wind tunnel testing, including two body separation tests
  • Experience with aerodynamics tools and techniques,
  • Familiarity with translating aerodynamics analyses into workable design solutions for flight vehicles
  • Experience generating aerodynamic databases for 6DOF store separation simulations including proximity effects
  • Run 6DOF trajectory analysis
  • Analyze acoustic data for open cavities from wind tunnel or CFD measurements
  • Analyze requirements and create run condition lists for stores integration testing and numerical analysis
  • Understanding of the challenges of flow fields in subsonic, transonic and super sonic
  • Familiarity with configuration aerodynamics tools
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 15+ years professional experience related to requirements development, technical practices, and lead activities in store separation and stores/aircraft compatibility.
  • Experience with DOD safety board process for store separation

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