Description
The Aerospace Corporation is hiring a Fluid Systems Engineer as a Senior Member of Technical Staff in its Fluid Mechanics Department within the Vehicle Systems Division. The role conducts fluid-systems characterization, steady and transient flow analysis, modeling, planning, and review for space, launch, and reentry vehicles; supports multidisciplinary teams, launch activities, technical reviews, and customer and contractor interfaces. It is onsite in El Segundo, California, requiring at least four days onsite per week, with approximately 20% domestic travel. Candidates need a master’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or a related engineering discipline, five years of academic research or applicable professional experience in fluid mechanics, familiarity with incompressible and compressible flow theory, and experience with analytical methods and computational fluid dynamics. The position requires a security clearance and U.S. citizenship, and offers an annual salary of $100,300 to $150,400.
