CFD Research Corporation
About CFD Research
CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component / system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001 : AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years.
We are looking for a Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership on aerospace and aviation programs. This role will utilize broad engineering expertise including knowledge of structural analysis and design, corrosion, system requirements management, fluid dynamics, and turbines. Work performed will include support to hardware development, prototyping, and testing. The ideal candidate has experience leading teams, collaborating across disciplines, and driving technical excellence.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering field (Master's preferred)
10+ years of aerospace / aviation engineering experience
Strong knowledge of structural design, systems engineering, fluid dynamics, and corrosion
Proven ability to lead teams and mentor engineers
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
Master's in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering
Experience with turbine engines or turbine components
Familiarity with FAA, MIL-STD, or NASA aerospace standards
Cross-disciplinary knowledge of electrical and software systems
Proficiency with FEA, CAD, and modeling tools
Experience in rotating machinery
Experience in factory acceptance and qualification testing
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and have ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. This role is based in Huntsville, AL with occasional travel to the Hollywood, AL area and is 100% onsite.
Benefits CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans / Disabled and other protected categories.
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We are looking for a Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership on aerospace and aviation programs. This role will utilize broad engineering expertise including knowledge of structural analysis and design, corrosion, system requirements management, fluid dynamics, and turbines. Work performed will include support to hardware development, prototyping, and testing. The ideal candidate has experience leading teams, collaborating across disciplines, and driving technical excellence.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering field (Master's preferred)
10+ years of aerospace / aviation engineering experience
Strong knowledge of structural design, systems engineering, fluid dynamics, and corrosion
Proven ability to lead teams and mentor engineers
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
Master's in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering
Experience with turbine engines or turbine components
Familiarity with FAA, MIL-STD, or NASA aerospace standards
Cross-disciplinary knowledge of electrical and software systems
Proficiency with FEA, CAD, and modeling tools
Experience in rotating machinery
Experience in factory acceptance and qualification testing
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and have ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. This role is based in Huntsville, AL with occasional travel to the Hollywood, AL area and is 100% onsite.
Benefits CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans / Disabled and other protected categories.
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