Aero / Thermal Engineer

Overview

North Wind is a leading independent supplier of complex hypersonic and RDT&E systems and services. The Company offers end-to-end turnkey solutions across the life cycle of aerospace and defense and commercial systems. Learn more at www.north-wind.com.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aero / Thermal Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in fluid dynamics (compressible and incompressible) and thermodynamics. They will be responsible for the design, development, and validation of fluid dynamic systems, components, and devices using a variety of tools and software. The Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed efficiently and meet safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide design solutions, concepts, analysis, and calculations for aerodynamic, fluid dynamic, and thermodynamic systems utilized in ground test facilities
• Support marketing quotations with trade-offs, analyses, and recommendations for optimal and cost-effective solutions
• Perform aerodynamic field surveys of existing facilities and prepare and perform commissioning and validation activities for new or upgraded facilities and components
• Assist in selecting and specifying process equipment for various customer facilities
• Develop and present technical information in customer meetings and design reviews
• Willing to travel for design reviews, conferences, site surveys, and commissioning

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Due to U.S. State Department restrictions on access to technology, candidates must be "U.S. Persons" as defined by ITAR

North Wind is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. North Wind supports a safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing.

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