Aerodynamic Engineer (CFD)

Descripción de la oferta

Aerodynamic Engineer (CFD)

Airbus Defence & Space Getafe (ex Airbus Military)

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europe's number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately €14 billion per year.

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2015, it generated revenues of €64.5 billion and employed a workforce of around 136,600. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe's number one space enterprise and the world's second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civiland military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

A vacancy for an Aerodynamic Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe.

The successful applicant will join the Aerodynamic department. (TAEGA4).

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Tasks & accountabilities

As part of the CFD Methods & Tools subdomain of the Aerodynamic Domain, the candidate will:

·  Prepare and manage the CFD models to perform the numerical simulation of the aircraft aerodynamic characteristics, including other multi-physics effects (elasticity, flight dynamics, icing, aerothermal, aeroacoustics, etc.). In particular he/she will:
·  Generate the models and meshes necessary for the numerical calculations.
·  Perform the numerical simulations in collaboration with the data requesters
·  Post-process the results to extract the required data for the different end users (aero design, aero datasets, etc)
·  Collaborate with the other Aerodynamic subdomains in the interpretation and processing of the data and in the proposal of new optimized designs or improved aero databases.
·  Collaborate in the specification of the computing requirements necessary to carry their responsibilities.
·  Collaborate in the definition and specification of the modifications/ improvements/ enhancements to be introduced in the CFD codes used by Airbus Defense & Space (TAU, ANSYS CFX, ANSYS Fluent, etc)
·  On an opportunity/need basis the job involves collaborating with the other activities in the Aerodynamic Department, in particular in the aerodynamic design of new aircraft, the support of wind tunnel tests, or in performing safe separation studies.
·  The activity covers all the product of the Airbus Defense & Space portfolio (A400M, EF-2000, C295, A330MRTT, UAV's, etc)

Required skills

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

·  Educated to a degree level (or equivalent) in industrial or aeronautical engineering or a related discipline.
·  At least 3 years of experience in engineering.
·  Solid experience in the use of CFD codes, meshers, and pot-processers (preferrably ICEM CFD, ANSYS CFX, ANSYS Fluent, TAU, ENSIGHT) is required.
·  Experience in CATIA is a plus
·  English and Spanish must be negotiation level, written and spoken.
·  Capability to work in multi-national teams
·  Strong interest in pure technical work. Technical career perspective.