Sentinel Experimental Aerodynamicist Engineer - 17932

Develop and execute test objectives, requirements, and plans, while ensuring repeatability and compliance with safety and data quality standards. Aid in design of test models for various aero/fluids team subscale test, ground test, and flight test. Ensure the quality of Aero/Fluids team products meets the technical excellence standards Collaborate closely with other relevant disciplines/IPTs, e.g. Flight Analysis, Structures, Propulsion, Integration and test, etc. Communicate effectively and clearly, present technical approaches and findings to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders. Experience analyzing wind tunnel test data and flight test results for verification and validation of models Experience using CAD software to aid in the creation of experimental design test set up Master's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering. Understanding of ablation, boundary layer transition, acoustics, plasma and other complex reacting flow phenomenon. Experience with CFD processes and using tools such as Pointwise, CFD++, Star CCM, and Tecplot. Experience developing aerodynamic models, tools, databases using Matlab, Python, C++ or similar for integration into 3/6DOF simulations. Experience with analytical aerodynamic design tools, e.g. Missile DATCOM or similar. Demonstrated experience working with Linux and Windows based HPC's for aero/fluids work. Analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. DoD Secret Clearance or greater.