Executive Recruiting Group ยท 3 weeks ago
Aero Thermal Dynamics Engineer
Broomfield, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$125K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expExecutive Recruiting Group is seeking an Aero Thermal Dynamics Engineer to own the Aerodynamic and Aerothermal modeling for a supersonic ramjet system. The role involves performing CFD simulations, modeling combustion chemistry, conducting heat transfer analysis, and providing design guidance for duct geometry.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Joseph Kelleher
Responsibilities
Perform CFD simulations of inlets, shock trains, isolators, and combustor flow fields
Model combustion chemistry and flame holding
Conduct conjugate heat transfer analysis for hot structure
Generate aerodynamic loads, drag polars, and ramjet performance map
Provide design guidance for duct geometry and structural integration
Support wind tunnel testing and data correlation
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree required
5+ years experience with supersonic or ramjet
CFD Expertise in ANSYS Fluent, Start-CCM+ or OpenFOAM
Strong understanding of turbulence, high-temp chemistry, and multiphase flow
Experience with grid generation, meshing strategies, and automation
Preferred
M.S. or Ph.D in Aerospace Engineering or related field
Experience with reacting flow and particle combustion
Familiarity with scramjet/ramjet testing and data reduction
Knowledge of high-temperature materials interaction and ablation models
Company
Executive Recruiting Group
Executive Recruiting Group is a woman-owned boutique firm specializing in executive search, recruiting, and placement across the aviation, aerospace, flight-test certification, battery technology, and additive manufacturing industries.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase