Job Description: In order to support our Aerodynamics department, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Aerodynamic Engineer Methods & Tools - Dataset Team (d/f/m) Aerodynamics is responsible for the aerodynamic design and characterisation for all military aircraft programs along their product life cycle. We use numerical simulations, wind tunnel testing and flight test to understand the aerodynamic behaviour and to create and deliver aircraft representative aerodynamic data and models for stability & control, performance, loads and aeroelastics as well as establishing envelopes for safe separation of external stores and for plume ingestion. Besides, we give support to the production in terms of assessing the aerodynamics impact on non-conformities, repairs plus in-service incidents. Your location Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach. Your benefits Attractive salary and special payments 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout) Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard Your tasks and responsibilities You will drive the development, continuous improvement and industrialization of inhouse-tools and software to push the mathematical modelling of the aerodynamic flight characteristics of combat aircraft to the next level. As successful candidate you will Develop, implement and apply innovative features and techniques in aerodynamic in-house tools and software in an industrial context Adapt the code basis to modern software standards Ensure validation and verification of the software for real-life aircraft applications Develop machine learning methodologies applied to aerodynamic analysis and dataset generation Continuously improve the aerodynamic software tool chains by developing S/W scripts based on prescribed requirements Connect with the external research community in the field of aerodynamic method development Model aerodynamic characteristics of combat aircraft for stability & control, loads and performance datasets Desired skills and qualifications PhD or master degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent Proficient knowledge in aerodynamics and flight mechanics with an affinity to Fighter Aircraft Excellent programming skills in Python and Fortran as well as familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems and version control Convincing experience in object-oriented code development in bigger software environment Experience in Machine learning methodologies Good analytical capabilities, assertive and stress resilient Ability to communicate transparently to internal and external stakeholders Autonomous, independent, target-oriented and flexible way of working Ability to prioritize technical solutions in order to balance economic constraints Fluent in English, good German skills are advantageous Willingness to travel Not a 100% match? No worries Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions. Take your career to a new level and apply online now Do you want to push boundaries at the heart of Airbus together with a team of great aerodynamic engineers? We want to pave the way into a more digital, sustainable and safer future. Come join us. LI-LD1 This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH Employment Type: Permanent Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Flight & Space Physics By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. 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