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Staff Aerothermal CFD Methods Engineer at inversionspace

Compensation

$161,000 – $221,000/yr

Location
Los Angeles, California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Inversion is hiring a Staff Aerothermal CFD Methods Engineer to develop and extend computational fluid dynamics tools and high-enthalpy flow solvers for spacecraft reentry vehicles. The role focuses on physics models, numerical methods, solver infrastructure, thermochemical non-equilibrium, finite-rate chemistry, multiphase droplet interactions, validation against analytical, ground-test, and flight data, and productionizing reliable aerothermal tools. It is an on-site position at Inversion headquarters in Playa Vista, California, requiring 9+ years of relevant experience and eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret/Top Secret clearance.

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