Senior Aerodynamics Engineer Job at MBC Talent Connections, Auburn Hills, MI

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  • MBC Talent Connections
  • Auburn Hills, MI

Job Description

Senior / Lead Aerodynamics Engineer 

Opportunity Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Aerodynamics Engineer to apply advanced compressor aerodynamics expertise in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. This role offers significant ownership in the development, analysis, and production support of cutting-edge commercial and military gas turbine engines. You will collaborate across all aspects of the product lifecycle, from conceptual design to in-service support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the aerodynamic design, analysis, and validation of turbomachinery flow path components.

  • Collaborate with in-house manufacturing teams to ensure design producibility and support cost reduction initiatives.

  • Plan, execute, and document component, stage, and engine system-level tests, including performance and surge/stall characterization.

  • Provide timely aerodynamic dispositions for production hardware discrepancies and engineering change requests.

  • Mentor and develop early-career aerodynamics engineers.

  • Develop and implement advanced analytical tools, methods, and best practices to enhance design accuracy and efficiency.

  • Effectively communicate technical findings, analyses, and recommendations to internal teams and external customers through presentations and written reports.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with relevant compression design experience in gas turbines or industrial compressors:

    • Bachelors degree and 7+ years of experience, OR

    • Masters degree and 5+ years of experience, OR

    • PhD and 3+ years of experience.

  • Demonstrated expertise in aerodynamic principles of compression systems.

  • Proficiency with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software (e.g., Fluent, Fine/Turbo) and associated geometry generation/meshing tools (e.g., Turbogrid, AutoBlade, AXCENT, Pointwise).

  • Experience with design optimization methods and software (e.g., iSight, HEEDS, modeFrontier).

  • Familiarity with manufacturing methods, structural dynamics, and practical design limitations.

  • Proven experience across the full product life cycle: conceptual design, detailed analysis, testing, and production support.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and technical writing skills, with a strong focus on documentation and knowledge retention.

  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects concurrently, and meet deadlines.

Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.

  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance. Candidates may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Education:

  • Bachelors degree or higher in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.

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