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Aerospace Engineer I/II

Boston, MA · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aerospace Engineer I/II to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience conducting ...

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aerospace Engineer I/II to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience ...

Aerospace Engineer III/IV

Boston, MA · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Aero space Engineer III-IV Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aerospace Engineer III-IV to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...

GNC Co-op - Spring 2027

Peabody, MA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Co-op to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. You will have the opportunity ...

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer I/II to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful ...

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking a Performance Analyst I/II to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles and weapon systems. A successful candidate will ...

Vehicle Design Engineer II

Boston, MA · On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking a Vehicle Design Engineer II to join our growing design team. In this role, you will contribute to the development of components and systems for hypersonic ...

Aerospace Engineer III/IV

Boston, MA · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

Aero space Engineer III-IV Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aerospace Engineer III-IV to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...

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Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 1 to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ...

Machinist (Entry/Mid-Level)

Peabody, MA · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking an Entry/Mid-level machinist to produce components for hypersonic flight vehicles and ground testing. They will machine a high-mix, low-volume of parts in a ...

Role Summary Specter Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, and operation of advanced hypersonic flight systems. Working ...

Mechanical Technician

Peabody, MA · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Mechanical Technician Specter Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, and operation of advanced hypersonic flight systems. Working ...

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Aerospace Engineer I/II

Specter Aerospace

Boston, MA • On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aerospace Engineer I/II to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience conducting numerical simulations of high-speed flight vehicles, supporting wind tunnel tests, and conducting detailed analyses of aerodynamic and aerothermal performance.

About Specter Aerospace

Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for U.S. Forces and Allies. Specter is headquartered just north of Boston in Peabody, MA where it leverages its advanced propulsion technologies, manufacturing, and testing capabilities to rapidly develop supersonic and hypersonic systems. Funded by a mix of government R&D organizations and private funding, Specter is expanding its team in preparation for flight testing and full-scale production.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Conduct aerodynamic and aerothermal numerical simulations of high-speed flight systems
  • Utilize varying levels of fidelity to support model build up
  • Support wind tunnel test preparation and execution
  • Coordinate with design team to provide feedback on system design
  • Support trajectory optimization and analysis efforts (3DOF/6DOF)
  • Other duties as assigned by the company
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related discipline
  • 0-3 years of relevant full-time experience
  • Interest in/Experience conducting high-speed numerical simulations of aerospace vehicles
  • Interest in/Experience using any of the following CFD tools: F UN 3D, US3D, Cart3D, CFD++, OVERFLOW, Vulcan
  • Interest in/Experience using grid preparation software (Pointwise, GridPro)
  • Interest in/Experience using scripting languages (Python, BASH, MATLAB) to aid in analysis
  • Interest in/Experience conducting wind tunnel tests at academic, government, and private wind tunnels
  • Interest in/Experience using low fidelity methods for aerodynamic estimation
  • Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
Desired Skills
  • Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
  • 2+ years of relevant full-time experience
  • Experience developing high fidelity aerodynamic models for use in 6DOF simulations
  • Experience leading/conducting aerodynamic wind tunnel campaigns
  • Experience conducting aerothermal analyses to inform material selection/survivability
  • Active DoD security clearance
EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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