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General Atomics

Engineer IV

Poway, CA · On-site

$98K - $171K/yr

... contracts or single component projects. Provides direction to design or technical staff and may ... Develop aerodynamic corrections from various sources including wind tunnel, CFD, etc. * Develop Air ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract cfd aerodynamics in the United States is $93,015.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Cfd Aerodynamics vs Contract Aerodynamics Engineer?

AspectContract Cfd AerodynamicsContract Aerodynamics Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in aerospace, mechanical engineering, or related fields; CFD certifications are a plusSimilar educational background; often requires experience with CFD tools and aerodynamics principles
Work EnvironmentPrimarily involves computer-based simulations, remote or on-site consultingMay include both simulation work and collaborative team environments, often on-site or in labs
Industry UsageUsed across aerospace, automotive, and research sectors for aerodynamic analysisCommonly employed in aerospace, automotive, and defense industries for aerodynamic design and testing

Contract Cfd Aerodynamics focuses on performing CFD simulations for aerodynamic analysis, often as a freelance or temporary role. Contract Aerodynamics Engineers typically have broader responsibilities, including design and testing, with more direct industry involvement. Both roles require strong CFD knowledge, but Contract Cfd Aerodynamics is more specialized in simulation work.

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Full Stack Turbomachinery- Responsible Engineer

Belcan Corporation

Brisbane, CA • On-site

$140 - $152/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Full Stack Turbomachinery- Responsible Engineer

Job Number: 366384

Category: Aerospace

Description: Job Title: Full Stack Turbomachinery- Responsible Engineer

Location: Brisbane , CA

Pay range: $146,000/yr $70.19/hr

Shift: 1st Shift

Zip Code: 94005

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire or Direct hire

Start Date: ASAP

Keywords: #Brisbanejobs; #Turbomachineryjobs; #INDREG

Job Description

Location: San Francisco/Hybrid

Department: Structural & Mechanical Engineering

Employment Type: Contractor full-time, convertible to salaried full-time.

Scope & Ownership

Owns the start system: the high-pressure air reservoir and blowdown system, the starter turbine (air-driven expansion/impulse turbine), and the starter power coupling to the rotor. Crossover: turbomachinerymechanical systemscontrols.

Minimum Education
  • Bachelor\"s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • Master\"s or PhD preferred
Experience
  • 6-8 years in turbomachinery / turbine, turbo-expander or turbopump design, or a turbomachinery PhD plus ~3 years
  • Small-turbine aerodynamic and mechanical design; pressure systems; couplings/clutches
Skill Requirements
  • Turbine aerodynamic and mechanical design
  • Blowdown and pressure-vessel systems; couplings and engagement mechanisms
  • Transient (start) modeling; CFD/FEA; 2D/3D CAD
Responsibilities
  • Take sole ownership of hardware development from clean-sheet through high rate production across multiple components of the Parallax PE-10
  • Collaborate with other REs to define interface requirements and manage coupled interactions
  • Collaborate with Analysts to derive loads, environments, and response characteristics of your hardware across its operating envelope
  • Develop and execute test and qualification plans for your hardware
  • Analyze test and qualification data to derive margins and iterate on designs
  • Collaborate with Production to develop and execute prototype, low rate, and full rate production of your hardware while balancing performance, cost, and complexity
  • Flex across multiple disciplines and scopes as necessary

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed.

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It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1958

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