Overview
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In this role you will lead aerodynamic design and modelling for Airbus Defence & Space aircraft, delivering robust aerodynamic data and models to support performance, handling qualities and loads. You will work within Flight Physics in a multidisciplinary environment, liaising with partners to meet program requirements. You will advance numerical and experimental prediction tools, contribute to wind tunnel campaigns, and connect with external research to drive optimisation and technology development. This is an impactful opportunity to shape external shapes and aerodynamics for diverse aircraft programs.
Compensaciones / Ventajas
flexible working arrangements
diversity and inclusion commitment
permanent contract
full-time role
Responsabilidades
Design external air vehicle shapes and provide comprehensive aerodynamic models and data for performance, handling qualities and loads in steady and unsteady regimes
Deliver optimised aerodynamic solutions and data to customers within time, cost, and quality constraints
Develop and maintain technologies, methods, tools, and competencies across Aerodynamics to support programmes lifecycle




Contribute to achievement of vehicle project aerodynamic and flight performance requirements within time, cost, and quality targets
Develop expertise in numerical and experimental aerodynamic prediction tools
Advance aerodynamic technologies in line with Company Strategy
Engage with external research community in Aerodynamics and multidisciplinary air vehicle design
Collaborate with related disciplines (structures, loads, stability & control, mass properties) to support integrated design
Link with international partners and multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment with program goals
Requisitos principales
Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering (PhD level valuable)
At least 5 years of experience in aerodynamic xqbhyrx design and characterisation
Strong experience in meshing and numerical aerodynamic prediction tools
Strong experience in generating aerodynamic databases from experimental and CFD data
Strong experience in CAD tools
Knowledge/experience in wind tunnel testing (valuable)
Knowledge/experience in safe separation (valuable)
Knowledge/experience in Python and Matlab (valuable)
English advanced; German and/or French valuable
Meshing and numerical aerodynamic prediction tools
Generation of aerodynamic databases from experimental and CFD data
CAD tools
Wind tunnel testing
Safe separation knowledge
Python

📌 Aerodynamics Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Madrid