Flight Sciences Engineer

Location: Englewood, CO 80112

Pay Rate: $60.02 per hour

Turn Bold Aerospace Ideas into Reality

Do you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and bringing innovative concepts to life? PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Flight Sciences Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace team developing advanced aircraft and aerospace systems.

In this high-impact role, you'll lead critical engineering initiatives, perform sophisticated analyses, guide technical decisions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop next-generation aerospace technologies. If you're passionate about aerodynamics, flight mechanics, advanced simulations, and engineering excellence, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of aviation.

As a Flight Sciences Engineer , you'll serve as a technical leader driving the design, analysis, and development of advanced aerospace systems and components.

• Lead the design and development of advanced aerospace and aircraft systems.

• Conduct, oversee, and evaluate engineering analyses, simulations, and testing activities.

• Apply Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methodologies to support product development and performance optimization.

• Review, approve, and maintain technical documentation, engineering reports, and design packages.

• Lead engineering design reviews and ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices.

• Manage technical project schedules, resources, and deliverables.

• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional team members.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, customers, and external partners to achieve program objectives.

• Support aerodynamic analysis, flight performance studies, and system integration activities.

• Contribute to innovative solutions that improve aircraft performance, safety, and reliability.

• Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

• 6+ years of relevant aerospace engineering experience.

• Advanced understanding of engineering principles and practices.

• Experience utilizing Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools.

• Knowledge and application of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methodologies.

• Experience working within multidisciplinary design and development teams.

• Strong communication, analytical, and technical problem-solving skills.

• Ability to effectively lead engineering projects and technical initiatives.

• Engineering Principles and Practices

• Computer-Aided Engineering Tools

• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

• Multi-Disciplinary Design and Development

• CFD Tools such as StarCCM Preferred Qualifications

Standout candidates may also possess experience with:

• Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics using StarCCM+ or similar tools.

• Aircraft aerodynamic database development.

• Heat transfer analysis.

• Aircraft component load analysis.

• Aircraft performance analysis.

• Wind tunnel testing and aircraft flight testing.

• Aircraft static stability analysis.

• Store separation analysis.

• Six Degrees of Freedom (6
  
  DOF) analysis.

• High-performance computing environments.

• Linux-based engineering platforms.

• Aerospace and Defense industry programs.

• Parametric design methodologies.

• Model-Based Definition (MBD).

• Fundamentals of flight mechanics.

• Advanced technical leadership within complex engineering organizations.

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented engineering professionals with opportunities that drive innovation and transform industries. This role offers the chance to work on…