Aerodynamics Engineer
On-site
Full Time
#AI
#Engineering
#Systems
#Python
#Matlab
#Rust
At Helsing, we are building the future of defense through artificial intelligence. Our mission is to provide democratic nations with the technological edge they need to protect their values and make sovereign decisions. We are a team of engineers and AI experts who believe that powerful technology requires thoughtful, ethical deployment. If you are driven by complex challenges and want to work on systems that make a real-world impact, we want you on our team.
Role at a glance
We are looking for a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis. This is an on-site position based in Germany, where you will play a critical role in shaping our aerial platform capabilities. You will work within a specialized team to bridge the gap between theoretical flight dynamics and real-world system performance.
Your impact
- Develop and execute high-fidelity aerodynamic simulations to predict and refine the behavior of future aerial platforms.
- Collaborate with our flight dynamics and control teams to plan characterization efforts and validate computational models against experimental and flight test data.
- Build and maintain efficient, scalable workflows for computational aerodynamics while reporting key technical findings to our engineering leadership.
What you'll need
- A Master’s degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in applied computational aerodynamics, with a strong preference for fixed-wing aircraft expertise.
- Advanced proficiency in software engineering, specifically writing clean, structured code in Python, Matlab, or Rust.
- A deep understanding of flight mechanics and systems modeling.
- Excellent English communication skills, allowing you to present complex technical findings clearly to diverse stakeholders.
Perks and compensation
- Stock options to ensure you share in the success of our mission.
- Comprehensive relocation assistance if you are moving to join our team.
- Generous paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
