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Aerospace Engineer at Firestorm

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$145,000 – $215,000/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
San Diego, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Summary from listing

Firestorm Labs is hiring an Aerospace Engineer to lead the development of an in-house Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis, and Optimization (MDAO) tool for next-generation unmanned aerial systems. The role involves architecting the MDAO framework, integrating aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, mass properties, stability and control, performance, and cost models; building parametric geometry pipelines; applying optimization and surrogate-modeling methods; validating outputs against wind-tunnel, flight-test, and higher-fidelity data; and supporting vehicle-level trade studies. The position is based in San Diego, California, with relocation assistance available, and requires a U.S. person status due to ITAR regulations.

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