Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics Engineer – Aircraft & UAV Development

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Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics Engineer – Aircraft & UAV Development

Hradec Králové

Full-time work

We are looking for an Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Engineer to join an experienced, dynamic engineering team developing new fixed-wing aircraft and UAV developments. You will contribute directly to aerodynamic design, performance analysis, and flight mechanics across the full development lifecycle—from concept studies to flight testing.

This role requires a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a high level of responsibility for delivering technically sound results.

Co Vás čeká:

This role is for engineers who

Care about technical correctness and details
Are motivated to finish analyses and close open points
Take responsibility for their results and assumptions
Want to contribute to real flying aircraft and UAVs

Key Responsibilities

Perform aerodynamic analyses for aircraft and UAV configurations
Develop and assess performance, stability, and control models
Support concept design, trade studies, and configuration optimization
Prepare and maintain aerodynamic and flight mechanics documentation
Contribute to load cases, envelopes, and handling qualities analysis
Support simulation models for flight dynamics and performance
Assist in preparation and evaluation of ground and flight test results
Collaborate closely with structures, systems, and flight test engineers
Ensure accuracy, traceability, and technical consistency of analyses
Take ownership of assigned work packages and bring them to completion

Jaké znalosti a dovednosti byste měli mít

Required Qualifications

MSc or PhD in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
Experience in aerodynamics and/or flight mechanics for aircraft or UAVs
Solid understanding of: Aerodynamics (low-speed and high-speed) / Aircraft performance / Stability and control / Flight mechanics fundamentals
Ability to work with engineering data, assumptions, and margins
Strong attention to detail and analytical rigour
Structured, responsible approach to completing tasks
Fluent English (written and spoken)

Nice to Have

Experience with CFD tools (e.g. ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+)
Experience with MATLAB / Python for analysis and simulation
Familiarity with CS-23 / Part 23, UAV or military standards
Experience supporting flight test planning or data analysis
Background in conceptual aircraft design or preliminary sizing

Co Vám můžeme nabídnout

Work on new aircraft and UAV designs from early concept to flight
Collaboration with a high-level expert, multidisciplinary team
Technical responsibility and room for professional growth
Exposure to real-world engineering decisions and flight data
Dynamic development environment with short feedback loops
Competitive compensation based on experience