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Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Engine Mechanic I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

The Engine Mechanic I is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of aero-derivative gas turbine engines. The position offers hands-on ...

Western Alliance Bank

Senior Credit Analyst

Reston, VA

$36.74 - $45.38/hr

... derivatives as well as legal documents. Produce loan packages for new and restructured loans ... Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. * Entry level to intermediate knowledge of ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level derivatives in the United States is $38.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $48.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Entry level derivatives jobs are positions for individuals who are starting their careers in the derivatives market, typically within investment banks, financial institutions, or trading firms. These roles may involve supporting senior traders, managing trade confirmations, performing risk analysis, or assisting in pricing and valuing derivative products such as options, futures, and swaps. Candidates often need a strong quantitative background and an understanding of financial markets. Entry level roles provide foundational experience in the complex world of derivatives and can lead to more specialized positions in trading, risk management, or structuring. Effective communication, analytical skills, and attention to detail are essential for success in these roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level derivatives analyst?

To thrive as an Entry Level Derivatives Analyst, you need strong quantitative skills, analytical thinking, and a relevant degree in finance, mathematics, or economics. Familiarity with financial modeling tools, Excel, and trading platforms, as well as certifications like CFA Level I, are commonly valued. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for accurately analyzing complex financial instruments, managing risk, and supporting informed decision-making in fast-paced markets.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level professionals working with derivatives, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level professionals in derivatives often encounter challenges such as understanding complex financial products, grasping fast-moving market dynamics, and managing large volumes of data accurately. To overcome these, it’s important to build a strong foundation in financial mathematics, continually update market knowledge, and ask questions when unsure. Many firms provide training and mentorship programs to help new hires adapt quickly, and collaborating with experienced team members can accelerate learning and boost confidence.
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2027 Entry Level - Aerodynamics CFD Engineer

Textron

Wichita, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

New

Textron rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

ABOUT THE ENTRY LEVEL ROLE
As a Textron employee, you'll take on meaningful work from day one-contributing to real projects and collaborating with experienced team members across the business. This entry-level opportunity is designed to help you build your skills, gain exposure across functions, and grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and development opportunities.
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the aerodynamic analysis and development of new and derivative aircraft across the Company product line using analytic data, wind tunnel data, and flight test data.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • The variety of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tasks within the Aerodynamics organization can include internal and external aerodynamic analysis, aerodynamic design, prediction of aircraft loads, performance, and handling qualities.

  • Will involve the development of design, analysis, and simulation models and tools using a variety of in house, commercial, and NASA developed computational tools as well as FORTRAN, MATLAB, C++, Python and MATHCAD codes on LINUX workstations and PCs.

  • Contribute to the development and certification of significant engineering projects.

  • Participate in the entire development process, from early advanced design efforts to final certification activity.

  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines such as Advanced Design, Mass Properties, Flight Controls, Propulsion, Mechanical Systems, Engineering Flight Test, Stress, and Fatigue.

  • Apply knowledge of 14 CFR Part 23 and Part 25 regulations to ensure all critical design and certification analyses have been performed.

  • Document results in memos and certification reports for transmittal to internal customers and global certification authorities.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering is required
  • Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering is preferred
  • Less than 2 years of professional experience in a relevant role

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Ability to work well with teams adaptable to the work environment

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience with CFD grid generation and analysis.

  • Experience with application of CFD for aerodynamic shape optimization is desired along with knowledge of surface parameterization methods.

  • Experience with Linux, system administration and HPC is highly desirable.

  • Ability to program in a structured language. Experience with FORTRAN and Python is highly desirable.

WHY BUILD YOUR CAREER AT TEXTRON
Textron offers a supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute, and innovate.
Our benefits include:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Day-one health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Alternative work schedules at select locations
  • Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

ABOUT TEXTRON
Textron is a global Fortune 500 company with a diverse portfolio of industry leading brands, including Bell, Beechcraft, Cessna, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. We foster a culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and innovation drives real-world solutions.
Join Textron and build a career where your work makes an impact, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.
Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

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Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Providence, RI, US

Year founded

1923

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