Aerodynamics Development Engineer (m/w/d)

Oberpfaffenhofen / Ref-Nr.: 2024-31788

Your responsibilities at Akkodis

Support for engineering teams: Support various engineering groups in the design and certification of aircraft through aerodynamic analysis
Aircraft modeling and definition: Responsible for the comprehensive process of aircraft lofting and the creation and maintenance of aircraft definition drawings, including the generation and upkeep of aircraft loft models
CFD activities: Perform the full suite of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) activities - CAD preparation, mesh generation, CFD calculations, post-processing, analysis and presentation
Wind tunnel support: Assist in wind tunnel activities, including test matrix planning, data acquisition, data reduction, analysis and CFD validation
Design optimization: Set up a design optimization framework linking parametric CAD models to CFD codes.

Your proficiencies:

Educational Background: Possess a Master's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
Professional Experience: Brings forth 5 years of relevant experience in aerodynamic applications, with highly desirable experience in powerplant CFD, including propeller flow simulation
Technical Competencies: Proficient in both creating and processing CAD geometric parametric models using CAD/CATIA V5, as well as in utilizing programming languages like Python, Matlab, csh, FORTRAN, C/C++ or Java to develop tools and scripts for manipulating large datasets
Computational and Analytical Skills: Proficient in High Performance Computing on UNIX/Linux platforms and possesses knowledge of aerodynamic shape optimization techniques
Visualization and Post-Processing: Experienced in post-processing and visualizing complex fluid flow solutions using scientific visualization packages, preferably Tecplot

What we offer you:

Focus on Work-Life-Balance: With us you are flexible in your location and profit from flexible worktimes with time recording & flexitime account. We support hybrid working from home and up to 90 calendar days per year from abroad. You want to reduce your hours temporarily? No problem! 30 days of vacation? Of course!
With us, you get an immediate entry opportunity with a permanent employment contract and an intensive onboarding. Our Welcome Days at various locations in Germany and a mentoring program during the entire induction period await you.
Want to drive a Mercedes? With our Mercedes Benz Members Employee Conditions you profit from attractive conditions for the purchase/leasing of all Mercedes-Benz models.
You like to ride a bike? With our Job Bike offer, we support you in getting to our office quickly and in an environmentally friendly way.
Your further development: We set a high value on your professional and personal development. We offer you various development opportunities, which you discuss with your manager in annual Career Conversations.
Attractive employee referral program: You bring new colleagues on board? That's great! We reward you with a monetary bonus.