United Kingdom onlyOur mission at Vertical Aerospace is to pioneer electric aviation with our eVTOL aircraft, setting a new safety standard for air travel. We are seeking an Aerodynamics Engineer to join our team and support the ongoing prototype and certification programmes.
Requirements
- Produce, validate, and deliver airframe and propeller aerodynamic data to cross-functional Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
- Support experimental testing, including planning, execution, and analysis of wind tunnel campaigns
- Perform steady and unsteady CFD simulations to assess performance and aerodynamic behaviour
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate integration of propeller performance into system-level analyses
- Support Vertical's flight test activities, including data analysis and interpretation
- Investigate and resolve complex aerodynamic challenges related to propeller and airframe performance
Benefits
- 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday
- 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell)
- 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership
- Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits
- Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service (Help@Hand)
- Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance
- Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee
- Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it
- Breakfast on us, every day
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